An article from late last month in a Canadian news outlet, the Sunday Guardian Live, suggested that China’s social credit system was being rolled out in Canada on the basis of security cameras at locations of Chinese hot pot chain Haidilao...
Indigenous groups expressed regret yesterday after a ruling by the Council of Grand Justices yesterday that found some elements of current law regulating Indigenous hunting rights unconstitutional, but mostly upheld them...
A recent report released by the Pew Research Center aimed at investigating Asian American diversity has provoked outrage, because of the fact that the report included Taiwanese Americans under the category of Chinese Americans. That is, the report did not have any separate category for Taiwanese Americans, but instead aggregated data for Taiwanese Americans and Chinese Americans as one category....
The DPP currently faces controversy after a criminal case involving high-profile members of its Taipei party branch. The case eventually became larger enough that President Tsai Ing-wen, who is also chair of the DPP, called a meeting of the party’s local chapter heads, calling on the party to take stronger action to avoid elements of the party becoming mixed up with crime...
A COVID-19 cluster linked to a quarantine hotel at the Novotel Taoyuan International Airport hotel and among China Airlines pilots ends two-and-a-half months in which Taiwan saw no cases of domestic transmission of COVID-19...
New Bloom is re-launching our podcast, Radio New Bloom! This marks episode 13 and will be the first episode of the new season. Episode 13 of Radio New Bloom features an interview conducted by Nick Haggerty of the News Lens International with Singaporean political activist Roy Ngerng...
Migrant worker groups gathered outside of the Executive Yuan this morning to hold a small rally. Between thirty to fifty were in attendance. The rally began at 10 AM and lasted until just after 11 AM...
After decades of decline, the study of Bahasa Indonesia, the lingua franca of the Australia’s closest and largest neighbor, is on the precipice of disappearing completely...
