A recent hunger strike at Fu Jen Catholic University against sexual discrimination in dormitory policies came to an end today after reaching its fourth day, with administration agreeing to demands...
We see frequently the claim that Tsai Ing-Wen needs to unify political divisions in Taiwan now that she is president. But what does this mean exactly?...
An editorial in Chinese state-run media outlet Xinhua News has provoked much backlash after denigrating recently sworn-in Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-Wen for being unmarried and single...
Although it probably does not mean much, reactions from China to Tsai Ing-Wen’s inauguration have for the most part been subdued. We will see if this changes...
Brian Hioe is one of the founding editors of New Bloom. He is a freelance journalist, as well as a translator. A New York native and Taiwanese-American, he has an MA in East Asian Languages and Cultures from Columbia University and graduated from New York University with majors in History, East Asian Studies, and English Literature. He was Democracy and Human Rights Service Fellow at the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy from 2017 to 2018 and is currently a Non-Resident Fellow at the University of Nottingham's Taiwan Studies Programme.
