The Debrief, 1/24/14
President Ma Ying-jeou’s foreign trip to end in Los Angeles, Taiwan’s parliament opens for extra session, anti-gay scholars are appointed to gender education committee and Taiwan’s Mega Bank plans to become more mega.
The Debrief, 1/17/14
Formosan black bears, Thailand protests, DPP’s China policy consensus (or lack thereof), wiretapping and food safety laws being debated in the parliament, and NCKU’s plaza controversy in The Debrief this week.
The Debrief, 1/10/14
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs report to the Legislative Yuan on US-Taiwan relations, old farmer’s allowance handouts, special prosecutor Huang Shih-ming’s impeachment and Taiwan’s tollbooth-free freeways.
The Debrief, 1/3/14
On the first update of 2014, we cover Dapu land abuse victims’ day in court, the DPP’s dilemma over dropping its Taiwan independence charter, a new multilingual news service in Taiwan and the giant rubber duckie in Keelung.
The Debrief, 12/27/13
A media conference in Beijing attended by Taiwanese media management, the history of the Losheng Sanatorium controversy, a nuclear deal between Taiwan and the US, and A-mei’s free concert to support gay rights.