Indonesian migrants in Taiwan are exploited as cheap labor and racially marginalized. To support each other, they form subcultures, for example around the metalcore band Jubah Hitam...
Taiwanese civil society groups demonstrated in Liberty Plaza tonight to commemorate the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre. Several hundred were in attendance, despite bouts of rain. The event began at 10 AM and was larger in scale than commemorations in preceding years...
Perhaps unsurprisingly, Taiwan was again denied entrance to the World Health Association, the governing body of the World Health Organization this year...
The DPP announced a slate of legislative candidates earlier this week, particularly with an aim on highlighting the young candidates it was fielding. This includes former Sunflower Movement student leader Lin Fei-fan, who later served as deputy secretary-general of the DPP as part of the Su Tseng-chang cabinet, as well as Taipei city councilor Wu Pei-yi, another former Sunflower Movement activist...