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In order to counteract the probable severance of Taiwan’s undersea cables by the PRC in the event of an invasion, Taipei has invested in satellite communications, which will play a crucial role in ...
Everything you ever needed or wanted to know about Taiwan's parliamentary elections, explained in detailed graphics.
Taiwan's issues with racism and exploitation of foreigners are often swept beneath the surface. It's time for the country, often lauded for its human rights and democracy, to reckon with them.
The Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) has a demographic dilemma, which is intimately tied to an ideological dilemma. Its primary goal of ‘reunification’ with China, which the KMT considers the “Mainland ...
What are the best books on general Taiwanese history? They offer clear timelines for beginners, as well as dive into the local culture.
Politicization of the “comfort women” issue impedes justice for the Taiwanese women who endured Japanese military sexual slavery.
We contribute, and want to contribute more, but for many of us, lack of access to dual nationality does inhibit our ability to do so, and in some cases, our ability to not just work but also grow old ...
The poor treatment of migrant workers in Taiwan speaks to broader discrimination, undermines the New Southbound Policy and harm Taiwan’s reputation.
Taiwan tech giants TSMC and Foxconn have recently made big moves in the semiconductor and electric car markets, with national security implications.
Due to Taiwan’s wage suppression, Taiwan has lost economic growth, and growing wages faster can enable Taiwan to recover its lost growth faster.
The cliche popular in Taiwan that Taiwanese education is "Confucian" or based on the philosophy of Confucianism is mistaken.
Taiwan’s history created conflict between a whole slew of ethnic groups. The idea of a unified Taiwanese identity is a relatively new one.