Becoming a Mother in Taiwan: Policy, Choice, Fertility Rate
Taiwan’s low fertility rate is not just a policy issue, but becoming a mother is a complex personal and pragmatic choice that should be respected.
KMT Assets a Barrier to Party Reform and Electoral Success
The KMT can increase their chances at electoral success by finally putting an end to the issue of its ill-gotten assets when it was an authoritarian party.
Xinjiang Cotton Shines Spotlight on Uyghur Issue in Taiwan
The Xinjiang cotton issue has raised the profile of Uyghur human rights in Taiwan. Taipei should support efforts to oppose Chinese oppression in Xinjiang.
History, Nature and Kaoliang: Kinmen Island
Lying just off the coast of China and boasting historical sites, culture, and natural beauty is one of Taiwan’s hidden gems — Kinmen Island.
Biden-Suga Summit Highlights Alignment over Taiwan Strait
The US-Japan leaders’ statement on the Taiwan Strait is a significant change towards alignment between Washington and Tokyo over China and Taiwan policy.
Purchasing Power As Activism: Interview with Snowball
Snowball is a new Taiwan-based group trying to harnest purchasing power of everyday individuals for social activism goals.
#TaiwanCanHelp…Bridge the Digital Divide
Taiwan can help not just with face masks, but in bridging the digital divide across developing Asia, given Taiwan’s strength in the digital sector.
A Battle of Wills? China’s Tech Giants Bypass Apple’s Privacy Tool
Chinese tech companies are testing a tool that will continue monitoring iPhone users after Apple plans a feature giving users more control of their privacy.
“We Are All Milk Tea”: Interview With Taiwan Alliance For Thai Democracy
#MilkTeaAlliance represents the fight for democracy and human rights in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, and Myanmar. We speak with the Taiwan Alliance for Thai Democracy about where the movement is going.
“WoMen Can Help”: Feminine Strength in a Post-COVID World
Women’s March Taiwan 2021 says “WoMen Can Help”–a callout to Taiwan’s ongoing pandemic support campaign #TaiwanCanHelp, on International Women’s Day.
Taiwan’s Transitional Justice in 2021: Accomplishments and Frustrations
How has Taiwan’s efforts at transitional justice, righting the wrongs perpetrated by the martial law era one-party state, fared since 2016?
Taiwan Tech Makes Big Moves, With National Security Implications
Taiwan tech giants TSMC and Foxconn have recently made big moves in the semiconductor and electric car markets, respectively, with national security implications for Taiwan.