Is Hong Kong's Umbrella Revolution over? This has been the question that many have asked themselves over the past month, both in Hong Kong and outside of it...
The past victory of opposition forces over the KMT in the nine-in-one elections held last Saturday came as a surprise, with independent candidate Ko Wen-Je triumphing over KMT candidate Sean Lien in vying for the position of Taipei mayor...
On Saturday, Taiwan held its first nine-in-one elections in which nine different types of positions were up for election throughout the country. The results were surprising, to say the least...
In consideration of that what has come to be known as the "Opposition Alliance" has backed independent candidate Ko Wen-Je in this year’s Taipei mayoral election, the overall the behavior of individuals and camps in this year’s election is surprising...
On August 27th, New Bloom’s Brian Hioe interviewed Chen Hung-Ying and Long San-Peng from Taiwan Alliance for Victims of Urban Renewal (TAVUR) in regards to TAVUR ’s work concerning urban renewal and forced eviction in cities in Taiwan...
With less than a month left until Taiwan’s “nine-in-one” elections, the stakes of the political game are high. The “nine-in-one” elections come as quite possibly the most significant event for Taiwanese electoral politics outside of presidential elections...
On August 28th, New Bloom’s Brian Hioe interviewed Liu Hui-Min from the Green Citizen’s Action Alliance regarding environmentalism, the anti-nuclear movement in Taiwan, and Taiwanese activism writ large...
