by Global Taiwan Institute | Oct 16, 2019 | Politics and Society
Taiwanese perceptions of maintaining diplomatic recognition are influenced by views of China and concerns about aid requests from recognizing countries, with little variation by party. However, party identification largely explains who the public blames for recent diplomatic losses.
by Roy Ngerng | Oct 15, 2019 | Business and Innovation
Taiwan has been able to develop the economic potential of its digital sector, such as by attracting international digital companies to invest. But are there adequate plans to address the social aspects? Does the population as a whole in Taiwan also have adequate access to not only digital tools, but the digital skills and social circumstances necessary to benefit from Taiwan’s digital plan?
by Juan Fernando Herrera Ramos | Oct 9, 2019 | Politics and Society
The diplomatic relationship between Taiwan and the Solomon Islands has come to an end, while Kiribati is the second nation in the Pacific to break ties with Taiwan in less than one week. However, is this evidence of a “domino effect” of Pacific countries choosing to break ties with Taipei and cozy up to Beijing?
by Cat Thomas | Oct 7, 2019 | Politics and Society
By providing no assistance to Deserie’s family, Taiwan’s government is failing overseas foreign workers as they come to terms with their devastating loss.
by Cat Thomas | Oct 6, 2019 | Business and Innovation
The death of Deserie Castro Tagubasi reveals the dangerous working situation for foreign workers at electronics manufacturer Tyntek. Our exclusive coverage.