Over 200,000 Celebrate Equality as Taiwan Hosts Asia’s Largest Pride Parade
Organizers said over 200,000 people attended Saturday’s LGBT Pride parade in Taipei, held months after Taiwan became the first country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage.
Taiwan’s New Box Office Hit ‘Detention’
Set in Taiwan’s White Terror period, the film “Detention” was adapted from the survival horror video game of the same name. It grossed over NT$100 million in its first week in theaters. What has made it such a big draw?
Taiwan’s Cockroaches May Retreat as Summer Fades. But They’ll Be Back.
We were convinced that Taipei was suffering an epic cockroach invasion, so we consulted a local cockroach expert for the inside scoop on what makes Taiwan so attractive to everyone’s least favorite pests.
As Taiwan’s Identity Shifts, Can the Taiwanese Language Return to Prominence?
In Taiwan, language is a battleground that divides identities, political loyalties, and entire historical narratives. But is the most prominent local dialect losing relevance?
Artist Yosifu Kacaw Portrays the Joy and Pain of Taiwan’s Indigenous Peoples
Artist Yosifu Kacaw, a member of Taiwan’s indigenous Amis people, brings the vibrant colors of his hometown to an international audience.
How Female Tattoo Artists Under 30 Are Making Millions a Year in Taiwan
The tattoo culture has gone through a revamp in recent years. Its aficionados have changed from the blue-collar workers of the past to college students, hipsters, working women, and other white-collar office workers. Their age ranges from 25 to 35, and 97% of them are women.