The Tribe That Disappeared From Songshan International Airport
Who were the Ketagalan Tribe and where have they gone? Rosey Peng, a history researcher and the direct descendant of Ketagalan’s Tatayou Clan, tells her story.
Beitou: Home of the Shaman
The surface of the water is smoking hot. The air, filled with a sulfurous fragrance. Spa cottages scatter up and down the hills…
Welcome to Beitou (北投), the home of the Shaman, the ancestral lands of Austronesian and Han settlements.
It’s the Constitution, Stupid
If Taiwan takes steps to improve governance while increasing representation in the government, it will remain an encouraging example to other democracies worldwide.
The Future of Flux, a 3D Printing Startup from Taiwan
Flux, a 3D printer startup from Taiwan, is hard at work after their wildly successful Kickstarter campaign. What troubles are they facing now and how are they dealing with them?
Dadaocheng: 1920s Cosmopolitan Taipei
The economic boom brought cultural and social movements, especially as modernism took hold in the early 20th century. The newfangled ideas that were widely spread in the parlors of Paris, the salons of New York, and the cafés of Vienna made their way with cargo ships to Dadaocheng.
A Conversation with Anti-Revision Student Activists
This summer’s Anti-Revision protests by high school students was another watershed in Taiwan’s history. How did it affect the students? What is their story?