Arts & Culture

CARTOON: China and US Bare Trade War Teeth
An escalating trade war benefits threatens to undermine the stability of the global economy.

In Taiwan, Even Funeral Services Can Count as 'Cultural and Creative'
Dan Cunningham writes that cultural and creative industries are thriving in Taiwan, but their loose definition means that almost any business can qualify.

INTERVIEW: Jay Lin on Taking Taiwanese Creative Content Overseas
Taiwan must improve its data curation and transparency if the Ministry of Culture is to succeed in its ambition to emulate the success of the Korean Wave.

China's 'New Retail' Breathes New Life into Physical Stores
China is streets ahead of the rest of the world when it comes to integrating online and offline retail.

Rebels and Rebellion in the Chinese Classics
Chinese literature isn't all dull stories about old men losing horses – there's plenty of drunken rebellion as well.

FEATURE: Small Town Taiwan to Hollywood: Xiluo Theater and the Lin Family Odyssey
An abandoned Japanese-era theater has a curious connection to the global film industry.

EyeCTV's Parody Pokes Fun at the ROC and PRC Alike
The parody YouTube channel offers an important platform to highlight the humorous side of cross-Strait relations.