China on the Brink (KP25)
We caught up with China commentator Gordon Chang and ask him about geopolitics in Asia, what advice he gives to the next US and Taiwan presidents, and how he responds to criticism that he is a China alarmist.
Tainan Cultural Capital (KP24)
We interview Tainan’s mayor Lai Ching-te about his vision for the city of Tainan, Taiwan’s old capital and historical center, as well as his views on how his party, the DPP, can be pragmatic when dealing with China.
Sunflower’s Protests to Politics / 從街頭運動到政治革新 (KP23)
We talk to the two public faces of the Sunflower Movement, Lin Fei-fan (林飛帆) and Chen Wei-ting (陳為廷), on this central question: how do you go from protester to political leader?
Yunlin Farmville (KP22)
We speak to Wolf Wu, a candidate for County Council in Yunlin, one of the poorest farming counties in Taiwan. We ask about agriculture, tourism, investments from China, and what’s good to eat there.
The Third Son (KP21)
The Third Son tells the story of a boy who grew up in between the Japanese colonial period, and the early years of Chinese Nationalist rule in Taiwan. We talk to the author Julie Wu…
Migrating to Taiwan (KP20)
Migrations in Taiwan are not just historical facts, but an ongoing reality. What policies should Taiwan’s government pursue? We talk to Professor Ji-Ping Lin, of Taiwan’s Academia Sinica, to answer questions about professionals, laborers, and immigrants.