representations of Taiwan

Why is Taiwan Still Listed as “Taiwan, China”?

Tim Chng
When people from Taiwan travel internationally, one frustrating experience they face happens long before they board a plane or check into a hotel. Whether booking airline tickets, hotel reservations, or simply registering for a conference online, they are often forced to select their country of origin from a dropdown menu—and more often than not, what they see is “Taiwan, China” or “Taiwan, Province of China.”...
Cross StraitEnglishFeaturedInternationalJune 2025Self-DeterminationSocial Movements3 min read

What Can We Learn From The Emirates Airline Incident?

Brian Hioe
With Emirates cabin crew from Taiwan ordered by the company to remove their ROC pins from their uniforms and to replace them with PRC pins, as well as ordered to follow "One China Policy," it is not surprising that this has led to outrage in Taiwan. But what can we learn from this incident, in terms of how international companies handle cross-strait issues, and how Taiwan can leverage on such incidents to raise awareness of its international plight?...
Cross StraitEnglishInternationalMay 20179 min read