New Wave Mandarin City-Folk: Leon Zheng’s Museum of Tears
Leon Zheng’s city-folk music speaks to urban youth who are in need of a generational voice to express themselves, whether in China, Singapore, or Taiwan.
Coffee and Taiwan: Trends, Opportunities and Soft Power Potential
What does a £17.50 bag of Taiwanese coffee in London suggest about the potential soft power of Taiwan’s coffee industry?
Representing the Underrepresented at Taipei Pride 2020
This year, Taipei Pride Parade will have its first float to represent the queer Black, Indigenous, and People of Color community.
Golden Melody Awards 2020 – Best Mandarin Album
Finally our prediction for the Best Mandarin Album: will it be “Spaceman”, “Juvenile A”, or one of our secret Notable Exclusions?
Predictions for Golden Melody Awards 2020 – Best Female Mandarin Singer
Our Best Female Mandarin Singer predictions for the Golden Melody Awards: Fish Leong’s The Sun Also Rises, vs. Waa Wei’s Hidden, Not Forgotten.
Predictions for Golden Melody Awards 2020 – Best Male Mandarin Singer
Spoilers ahead: our Golden Melody Awards predictions for Best Male Mandarin Singer. Wakin Chau or Wu Tsing-fong formerly of Sodagreen?