2020/08/21 |
Crossing Paths: How Should Taiwan Approach India?
Taiwan should go through the New Southbound Policy to deepen connections with India beyond the purview of political or economic exchanges.
2019/03/26 |
How Rich Is Taiwan Anyway? Analyzing the Economy Under Tsai Ing-wen
A peek inside Taiwan's economic performance during the Tsai Ing-wen administration.
2019/03/25 |
Southeast Asian Workers Rally to Protest Sexual Abuse, Poor Labor Standards
Migrant workers gathered at Taipei Main Station on Sunday to protest the third-party brokerage system, sexual harassment of female workers, and the government's inaction in affirming human rights for Southeast Asian workers.
2019/03/22 |
Taiwan Has Implemented Stricter Visa Rules for Vietnamese Tourists
Taiwan re-opened its Kuan Hung visa program for Vietnamese nationals this week, but the rules have been tightened following a high-profile case of missing Vietnamese tourists.
2019/03/11 |
Philippines Official Cries Foul Over Han Kuo-yu's Use of Derogatory Term
Filipinos are upset both at Han Kuo-yu and at a larger culture of discrimination in Taiwan.
2019/03/08 |
CARTOON: Foreign Students in Taiwan Sold for 'Filthy, Dangerous Shift Work'
This is not just a Han Kuo-yu problem. This is a Taiwan problem.
2019/03/08 |
Has Tsai's New Southbound Policy Opened the Floodgates to Exploitation?
Recent cases of alleged labor abuse raise serious questions of whether the policy exploits by design.
2019/03/08 |
In Taiwan, Southeast Asian Migrant Detainees Must Pay for Their Own Food
Taiwan's immigration agency confirmed that migrant workers in temporary detention centers are expected to use their own money to pay for meals. Rights groups are outraged.
2019/01/07 |
Taiwan News: Tsai Calls on Democratic Allies for Protection, DPP Elects New Chair
A daily breakdown of Taiwan's top stories and why they matter.
2019/01/01 |
What We Know So Far About the 152 Missing Vietnamese Tourists in Taiwan
The disappearance of 152 Vietnamese nationals in Taiwan could seriously impact the visa application process for Vietnamese citizens in the future.
2018/12/28 |
Taiwan News: Students 'Tricked' Into Work Under New Southbound Policy
A daily breakdown of Taiwan's top stories and why they matter.
2018/12/27 |
Taiwan News: Japan-Taiwan Maritime Talks Begin, Kuan Payments Scrutinized
Your daily bulletin of Taiwan news, courtesy of ICRT.
2018/12/21 |
Taiwan Is Striving to Attract Muslim Tourism From Southeast Asia
Muslim-friendly tourism initiatives have seen early successes but could use further improvement.
2018/12/18 |
Taiwan News: MoFA Urges Fake News Fines, End to CKS Memorial Honor Guards?
Your daily bulletin of Taiwan news, courtesy of ICRT.
2018/12/11 |
OPINION: Here's How Taiwan Should Tweak the New Southbound Policy
Taiwan's New Southbound Policy is bearing fruit, but could benefit from concrete proposals that map with partner countries' own development agendas.
2018/12/07 |
Taiwan's Foxconn Is Considering Opening an iPhone Factory in Vietnam
The Taiwanese technology giant previously expressed an interest in evading the US-China trade war.
2018/11/16 |
Taiwan Embarks on Next Phase of Southeast Asian Immigration Plan
The Tsai administration's New Southbound Policy is slowly changing the make-up of Taiwan's society.
2018/10/15 |
Taiwan News: Pope Says He'll Pray for Taiwan During VP's Vatican Visit
Your daily dose of news from Taiwan and around the region.