Farewell to a Past: Urban Renewal and Taipei’s Shaoxing Community
We visit the Shaoxing Community, one of the last settlements in Taipei, days before it is demolished to make way for NTU’s new hospital and facilities.
Visas, Hospital, Banknotes: Taiwan Uniquely
This week on Taiwan Uniquely: visa waivers for The Philippines, Fu Jen Hospital opens, and redesigned banknotes. Plus, a love note to Taipei Pride Parade.
Characters, Smartphones, and Bridges: Taiwan Uniquely
This week on Taiwan Uniquely: designs with Chinese characters, Google and HTC, and a new scenic bridge. Plus, love note to a Taipei cafe.
Public Demonstration in Taipei Calls for the Release of Lee Ming-Che
After Taiwanese human rights advocate Lee Ming-Che appeared in a Chinese court for trial, more than 250 people gathered in Taipei calling for the release of Lee.
Guilty, Instagram, Salaries: Taiwan Uniquely
This week: Lee Ming-che pleads guilty, Taiwan’s beauty on Instagram, and salary raise for civil servants. Plus, a love note to Dihua Street.