The Digital Night Market: Why Threads Is So Popular in Taiwan
Threads has become something closer to a digital night market.
Threads has become something closer to a digital night market.
From Japanese colonization to the present, Tâi-gí’s historic marginalization illuminates Taiwan’s struggle to establish its own cultural and political identity.
“I’d say between Taiwan and Singapore, there’s no real stigma in Singapore but in Taiwan I feel more free to be in-your-face-queer,” Tan said.
Taiwan’s National Health Insurance system began implementing a major reform in December 2024 that eliminates the suspension-and-resumption mechanism for overseas residents.
They are not soldiers, and Matsu is no longer Taiwan’s frontline as the frontline of anti-communist resistance.
History fades easily if its stories aren’t kept alive. But how do we truly grasp and connect with history— be it personal, local, national, or global?