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Seven Days that Rattled Taiwan Business
It was on the first day of Taiwan's four day Tomb Sweeping (清明) Festival weekend that businessmen woke up to the news that Taiwan could expect a 32 percent%, on top of a standard 10% tariff on all it…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
From the Archives: Former KMT lawmaker at large Jason Hsu (許毓仁)
Former KMT lawmaker-at-large Jason Hsu made his mark in office by promoting tech, and embracing the idea of reaching across the aisle and working for the good of Taiwan. He shares the inspiring story…
Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago
Taipei's Chifeng Street (赤峰街) is a Historical Treasure. Nadia Lin tells us why
It's a busy hive of hipster cafes, hair salons, and independent book shops. But there is more to Taipei's Chifeng Street than meets the eye, and it took a tour with Nadia Lin to get to get to know th…
Published on 5 months ago
Reset & Rise -- How a Designer, a Process Engineer, and a Singer Changed Careers and Found Success
Launching a new career isn't easy. So why would anyone (willingly) do it twice in one lifetime? Three guests -- two from the US and one based in Taiwan-- share their their experiences involving their…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
Ting Ting Cheng hits the Unmute button on Digital Gender-based Violence
Artist Ting Ting Cheng uses a traumatic experience to educate in her recent show "They told me it's not your fault. And I told them everything will be fine." Held at Taiwan Contemporary Culture Lab i…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Leona De Pasquale Explains her Deep Dive into Taiwan's Beverage Landscape
London-based Taiwanese wine writer, translator, certified WSET wine educator, Leona di Pasquale turned a passion into a profession when she first began learning about, then talking about Taiwan's bes…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Taiwan, Ukraine and the Trump White House
February 24th marked the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Since that time, much has changed, including a major break in US policy following the inauguration of Donald Trump. With…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
How Tiffany Chang Put Taiwan’s Culinary Stars in the Spotlight on Netflix’s "Crazy Delicious"
From scoring a coveted Golden Apple on the Netflix show "Crazy Delicious" to cooking for Taiwan's de-facto ambassador to the UK, food blogger Tiffany Cheng has made her mark as an unofficial ambassad…
Published on 6 months ago
Beyond the Headlines: JhuCin Rita Jhang (張竹芩) on The Status of IVF and Surrogacy in Taiwan
In vitro fertilization or IVF has been practiced around the world for over four decades. Yale Medicine says over 10 million babies have been born via IVF around the world, and over half a million IVF…
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
Lost in Translation, Found in Literature: Lin King on the award winning "Taiwan Travelogue"
Lin King is an award-winning writer in her own right. But it was her work on "Taiwan Travelogue" that snagged both her and author Yang Shuang-zi the highly coveted National Book Award 2024 for Transl…
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago