Politics

23 Domestic Cases Announced, Relaxation of Some Level Three Measures to Start Tomorrow

23 domestic cases and one imported case were announced at the CECC daily press conference today. Nine of these cases were already in quarantine. One death was also announced. Ten cases were in New Taipei, nine cases in Taipei, and one case each in Keelung, Hsinchu, Taoyuan, and Taichung. 84.5% of cases to date have been released from quarantine...

The Society for Sinophone Studies Stands with Palestine

On June 15th, 2021, the Society for Sinophone Studies issued its Statement in Solidarity with Palestine. The academic organization joins the unprecedented wave of transnational scholars who recognize and oppose the targeted and systematic dispossession, confinement, and forcible separation of Palestinians by the State of Israel, which Human Rights Watch has condemned as guilty of the crimes against humanity that constitute apartheid...