by CommonWealth Magazine | Jan 27, 2020 | Politics and Society
The Hong Kong protests against the extradition bill had an impact on Taiwan’s presidential and legislative elections and raised the Hong Kong people’s expectations toward Taiwanese democracy, sparking many to travel to Taiwan in groups to observe the elections. At election rallies, flags and banners featuring slogans from the Hong Kong protest movement such as “Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of our Time” could be seen displayed prominently amid the crowds.
by Milo Hsieh | Dec 17, 2019 | Politics and Society
As China intensifies its grip of the South Pacific nations, How will Taiwan align?
by Global Taiwan Institute | Dec 4, 2019 | Politics and Society
While Chinese political warfare aims to corrode democratic institutions in Taiwan and create opportunities which can be exploited, much of its raison d’être is also attributable to the need for the Chinese Communist Party to convince the Chinese public that things are moving in the right direction—despite all the evidence to the contrary.
by Mauricio Sandigo Peralta | Nov 25, 2019 | Culture and Lifestyle
Taiwanese music festivals are on the rise, adding international flair and maturing as a platform for political empowerment.
by Wufei Yu | Nov 21, 2019 | Politics and Society
Climbers at Lion Rock have joined the pro-democracy movement in the city’s struggle with Beijing.
