2022/03/07 |
Legislators Leading Public Opinion on the Death Penalty
A recent report has found that many legislators in Taiwan privately believe that the death penalty should be abolished.
2021/06/04 |
Lessons From Tiananmen: How To Understand the Fate of Hong Kong’s Protests
The history of the Tiananmen protests might help explain the fate of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests.
2020/10/07 |
South Korea Split Over Perception of Workplace Harassment
A new survey finds that men and women have very different perceptions of what constitutes sexual harassment at work in South Korea.
2021/04/14 |
Survey: Concern Over Human Rights in China Is Bipartisan In US
Our survey results indicate that supporters of both major parties in the U.S. show comparable concern over human rights in China.
2020/12/29 |
Does Universal Basic Income Have a Home in Taiwan?
Is Taiwan's stability during the pandemic an occasion to think big?
2021/02/11 |
Taipei American School Students Plan Economics Hackathon
EconHacks is a 24-hour online financial literacy hackathon organized by students at the Taipei American School. It will be held across the world beginning at 12 p.m. Taipei time on February 13.
2019/10/04 |
'Midnight Tod' Portrays an Inner Rebellion Between Flashes of Light
The 2019 Women Make Waves Film Festival takes place from 10/4 to 10/13 at SPOT Huashan Cinema in Taipei.
2020/05/05 |
Echoes of May Fourth In the Resilience of Causeway Bay Books
The case of Lam Wing-kee shows that the ghosts of May Fourth still haunt the political circumstances in China today.
2020/06/22 |
‘Rat Tribe’: Propping up a Slumless Beijing and the ‘Chinese Dream’
Beijing appears to be a city without slums. The "Chinese dream" appears to be in reach. But both are illusions propped up by an underclass of workers called the "rat tribe."
2020/03/25 |
Return to Basics: Redesigning Taipei's Metro Map
How can we improve the current Taipei Metro map? A Taiwanese graphic designer lays out his analysis and detailed steps in redesigning the map for better user experience.
2020/04/08 |
Study Shows Widespread American Support for Health Aid to the Marshall Islands
Over two-thirds of survey respondents in the U.S. support providing medical aid to the Marshall Islands to address harm caused by nuclear testing.
2020/08/03 |
Taiwan Debate Team Scores Historic Result at International Championship
Team Taiwan placed 11th after making it to the quarterfinals at the 2020 World Schools Debating Championships.
2020/08/14 |
Hong Kong Catholic Church Divided Over National Security Law
The Hong Kong Catholic Church is internally split.