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A Taiwanese Mural Artist’s Journey Home

Bryan Chou

For his solo exhibition in Taiwan, Wang Liang traveled to cities and towns he had never set foot upon, on the lookout for images characterizing the people and their surroundings in the place he had come to feel, in some sense, that he had never left.

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Human Rights Day: Taiwan’s Democratization Gives Hope To 4.2 Billion Under Authoritarian Rule

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While Taiwan may be an example of successful democratization, the authoritarianism that its people experienced decades ago is on the rise today.

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OPINION: Does the DPP Victory in Kaohsiung Mark a Return To Normal?

Hiro Fu

The by-election has brought a few aspects of Taiwanese politics into focus: party domination, the KMT's failed choice in choosing a candidate, and the high expectations that Mayor Chen will be facing.

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Chen Chi-mai Wins Kaohsiung Mayoral By-Election

Nicholas Haggerty

Chen Chi-mai of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has been elected mayor of Kaohsiung.

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Kaohsiung Mayoral By-Election Final Results

Steven Yeo

After former presidential candidate Han Kuo-yu was ousted from the Kaohsiung Mayoral Office in a recall election, contenders from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), the Kuomintang (KMT) and the Taiwan People's Party (TPP) are seeking to replace him in a by-election held today.

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Han Kuo-yu’s Last-Ditch Gambit Against Recall Election

TJ Ting

Han Kuo-yu faces a recall election on June 6. His play is to heighten contradictions, forcing voters to choose a side.

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OPINION: Looking Back on a Farcical Start to the Han Kuo-yu Era

David Evans

The start of Han Kuo-yu's reign as mayor of Kaohsiung has been defined by lies, more lies and a lack of accountability.

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The Perfect Storm: How the DPP Lost Its 20-Year Hold on Kaohsiung

David Evans

Things couldn't have gone much worse for the DPP in Kaohsiung than they did in 2018.

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OPINION: In Kaohsiung, There Are Limits to the Multilingual Love

Eryk Smith

The axes are out for a politician advocating for languages other than English and Chinese to be kept out of the classroom.

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Taiwan's Great Deluge of 2018: Anger, Finger-Pointing and Helplessness

Eryk Smith

Drenched with torrential rains, south Taiwanese have just about had it with the ineptitude of their politicians at managing natural disasters.

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