With more than sixty civic groups rallying on Ketagalan Boulevard against forced evictions and demolitions on Sunday, civil society groups and youth activists continue to push the Tsai administration regarding issues of urban and rural gentrification in Taiwan...
Not exactly a documentary nor exactly a historical film, recently released experimental film Le Moulin hones in on the lives of Le Moulin Poetry Society, a group of Taiwanese poets active during the Japanese colonial period who were influenced by French surrealism...
After the election of Eddie Chu to LegCo, questions have been raised in Hong Kong regarding land management in rural Hong Kong and collaboration between government actors, land development companies, and organized crime...
Jocelyn Ford’s 2014 Nowhere to Call Home: A Tibetan in Beijing details the life of Tibetan migrant Zanta as she struggles to provide a living for herself and her child in Beijing...
China’s recent bullying of Taiwan in the Paralympics is yet another incident in which an international sports event became a matter of contesting national identity for Taiwan...
Hideaki Anno’s Shin Godzilla would be an attempt to grapple with not only post-Fukushima Japan, but also the present moment of uncertainty in Japan with constitutional reinterpretation of Article 9 of the Japanese constitution on the table...
Keen observers of Hong Kong localism would probably remember the Legislative Council election of September 2016 as a watershed marking the political movement’s much coveted entry into the parliamentary institution...
When the giant panda was recently reclassified as a “vulnerable” rather than an “endangered” species thanks to Chinese conservation efforts, far from the jubilant, the Chinese State Forestry Administration criticized this downgrading...