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The Siraya’s Fight for Recognition in Taiwan

Itamar Waksman

The Siraya has yet to be officially recognized by Taiwan’s government as an Indigenous group, excluding them from access to social benefits including scholarship and subsidy for healthcare.

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“We Are Not Puppies, We Are Who We Are:” A Voice From the Indigenous Taiwanese Diaspora

Taiwan Insight

“People would only know that you are good at singing and dancing as an Indigenous person, and they are barely interested in who you really are.”

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With Confucius Institutes Shuttering Across US, Can Taiwanese Teachers Fill the Gap?

Bryan Chou

Taiwanese teachers of Mandarin are in high demand in the U.S., but opinions vary over whether they can fill the gap left by Chinese teachers.

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Taiwan Can Reclaim Its Place as a Center of Mandarin Education

Michael Fahey

The decline in American students in China is a unique opportunity for Taiwan to reclaim its place as a center for Chinese language studies and organically deepen relations with its most important ally.

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How YouTubers Are Protecting Cantonese & Other Dialects From the CCP

The Interpreter

They didn't set out to do it, but young people in Hong Kong and China have erected a formidable line of defense against Beijing's efforts to drown out dialects in favor of Mandarin.

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The Worrying Cross-Strait and Linguistic Messages of 'Crazy Rich Asians'

Catherine Chou

The film is now in theaters in Taiwan. Is it a victory for Asian representation in Hollywood, or for the linguistic and cultural domination of the Chinese Communist Party?

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Chinese Rap Breaking Free of Mandarin

Kenrick Davis

While some dialect rappers regard their art as an avenue to fame and fortune, for others, it is a tool for promoting and protecting local language and culture.

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Want to Learn a Language While Watching YouTube?

Yuan-ling Liang

A new app developed in Taiwan allows language learners to tap on the characters and words in YouTube video subtitles.

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