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FEATURE/ Albania, China, and Taiwan: A History of Tangled Relations
Taiwan seeks to expand its presence in the Western Balkans, but Albania's recognition of the One China policy limits cooperation.

Hong Kong Watchdog Targets Two for Anti-Election Posts
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) also applied for an arrest warrant for a political commentator living in Germany for similar offenses, the charges stem from the 2021 amendment to Hong Kong's Election Ordinance, which made it illegal to incite others to boycott elections.

The News Lens Completes Series C Funding Round, Welcomes Key Strategic Investors
The new funding will contribute to brand restructuring, technical development and international expansion.

Taiwanese Tea Brewed As ‘The Middle Path’ to Serenity
Taiwanese tea culture is a unique blend of tradition and innovation. In this article, we explore the history of tea in Taiwan, the different types of tea produced on the island, and the rituals associated with tea drinking.

From Hun Sen to Hun Manet: The worrying state of free speech in Cambodia
Cambodia’s state of freedom of expression remains poor, despite a change in government in August. The decline of media freedom and free speech in general has led to self-censorship.

Taiwan's Government Encourages Innovation through Creative Events, Regulatory Sandbox.
Taiwan’s government encourages enterprises to think out of the box and break through the restrictions on innovation. At the same time, the Small and Medium Enterprise Administration promoted their innovative regulatory sandbox through creative ways at the natural gourmet banquet.

China’s Third Plenum Delay in ‘Uncharted Territory’
Chinese President Xi Jinping is facing a number of economic challenges, including a real estate crisis, record-high youth unemployment, and a deepening crisis of confidence among consumers and investors.

Hong Kong’s LGBTQ Community Scores Legal Victories
Hong Kong’s courts have recently made several rulings in favor of LGBTQ rights, including the right to change gender on ID cards without conversion surgery and the right for same-sex couples to apply for subsidized public housing together.

Experts: Taiwan-India Labor Cooperation MOU Will Yield Benefits In Domestic Economy
Taiwan and India plan to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on labor cooperation, potentially allowing Indian workers to fill labor shortages in Taiwan, experts say.