New Bloom editor Brian Hioe spoke to Asylum Access, an international NGO working on asylum issues, about the status of asylum laws in Taiwan, the organization's work, and its efforts to work on asylum issues in Taiwan...
New Bloom interviewed Chen Bo-wei, legislative candidate for the Taiwan Statebuilding Party in Taichung City District 2, on December 11th. Chen was originally a film worker, before becoming well-known for a series of videos criticizing Kaohsiung mayor Han Kuo-yu, with his catchphrase being "3Q"...
New Bloom interviewed Yan Ming-wei, legislative candidate for the Taiwan Statebuilding Party in Taipei City District 8, on December 30th. Yan first became well-known for throwing a copy of Formosa Betrayed at then-president Ma Ying-jeou in 2014, then as a spokesperson for the TSP...
New Bloom interviewed Chen Hui-min, legislative candidate for the NPP in Fengshan, Kaohsiung, on December 11th. Originally a professor of sociology, Chen was previously active in the Civil Alliance to Promote Constitutional Reform, Taiwan March, and became the first secretary-general of the NPP...
New Bloom interviewed Gao Yu-ting, legislative candidate for the NPP in Hsinchu City, on December 11th. Gao, originally an engineer, was part of the post-Sunflower Movement group Island March before joining the NPP...
New Bloom interviewed Zoe Lee, party list legislative candidate for the Green Party, on November 29th. Lee is a human rights and environmental lawyer, best known for handling cannabis-related cases, and her podcast about weed-related issues...
