The first National Day celebrations to date under the Tsai administration took place today, with ceremonies, speeches, and performances taking place on Ketagalan Boulevard in front of the Presidential Residence...
Recent statements by China that it seeks to export its model of human rights abroad indicate how the Chinese party-state perceives criticisms made against it in the name of human rights as simply being western attempts to undermine it...
The rape scandal at Fu Jen Catholic University that began in April of this year continues to unfold, with recently removed university dean Hsia Lin-Ching coming under fire for a television appearance in which she tried to defend her handling of the case...
After much waffling on the matter, it would be that Tsai Ing-Wen has taken a hard line against Taiwanese labor with planned changes to labor policy which Tsai has ordered to be forced through the Legislative Yuan. This has provoked outrage from labor groups...
The detention of Joshua Wong at an airport in Thailand for over twelve hours on Wednesday has provoked shock and anger. The request for Wong’s deportation may have come from Chinese authorities...
Given that the KMT has devoted much time and energy on trying to hammer Tsai Ing-Wen on the issue of her non-acknowledgement of the 1992 Consensus, it may be ironic in that there is now conflict within the KMT about what exactly the 1992 Consensus means...
If the Tsai administration has taken surprisingly aggressive responses where disputed South China Seas islands are concerned, perhaps we can find answers as to why in the way the previous DPP presidency of the Chen Shui-Bian administration responded to the issue of South China Seas islands...
A recent debate about Taiwanese literature that took place largely on social media in September is illustrative of the unification/independence divide in Taiwanese literature circles and academia. But in this debate, can we also see a shared logic between the pro-unification Left and KMT apologists?...