Labor Shortage, Overtime, and Esports: Taiwan Uniquely
This week on Taiwan Uniquely: labor shortages, more flexible labor regulations, and eSports become officially recognized.
In Good Company: Reflecting on Taipei Pride 2017
Taipei Pride was particularly joyous this year, following the constitutional ruling on marriage equality and a snowballing of efforts to ensure LGBT rights.
Art and Diplomacy for Taiwan: Global Publics, ART TAIPEI 2017
How Asia’s longest running art show, ART TAIPEI, is more than just art. We interview its International Curator, Annie Ivanova.
Literature, Disability, and Foreign Labor: Taiwan Uniquely
This week on Taiwan Uniquely: literary figure Cheng Ching-wen dies, foreign talent law passes, and disabilities situation has room for improvement.
A Movement in Transition: 2017 Taiwan LGBTQ Pride Parade
The parade not only re-energized marriage equality movement, it also shows that Taiwan’s LGBTQ movement continues to inspire the rest of Asia.
A Dark Tale On the Outskirts of Taipei: At Road’s End
At Road’s End tells a story about a photographer’s quest to save her village after discovering that a factory caused a mysterious sickness among villagers.
Politics, China, and Taiwan’s Youth Identity
Taiwanese youth today, who have grown up in a democracy, have developed a suspicion of China in defense of their identity and democratic values.
How My Queer Identity Inspired Me to Become a Journalist
Our News Director William Yang recounts how his own experiences growing as a gay Asian man shaped his drive to become a journalist.
How Taiwan’s Search for Identity Propelled its LGBTQ Movement
The formation of a Taiwanese identity is creating space for marriage equality and progressive causes outside conservative aspects of East Asian tradition.
Talent, Education, Makeover: Taiwan Uniquely
This week on Taiwan Uniquely: Taiwan attracts foreign talent, Fujian attracts Taiwan academics, a makeover for a market. Plus, a love note to a community.
Taiwan Artist Gives Voice to Language Preservation
In her performance piece “Scribe” artist Jesha Prekop hopes to raise awareness of preserving and teaching Taiwanese and other indigenous languages today.
Giant Bear and a Sustainability Themed Parade: National Day in Taiwan
Instead of tanks and soldiers during the martial law era of the Republic of China rule, the parade this year highlighted key priorities for Taiwan today.