Hou Hsiao-Hsien’s “The Assassin” and The Pro-Unification Left Brian Hioe11/28/2015 What are the politics that undergird Hou Hsiao-Hsien's "The Assassin", which has been much fêted on the film festival circuit? Are they ultimately the politics of Taiwan's pro-unification Left?... Arts and CultureEnglishFilm and TelevisionNovember 201525 min read