An interview with Zhang Zheng, founder of the Brilliant Time Bookstore. Brilliant Time is a bookstore and community center in New Taipei City oriented towards Southeast Asian migrants in Taiwan...
Debates have broken out in Taiwan following the death of a “runaway” migrant worker from Vietnam after he was shot to death by Taiwanese police on August 31st. Yet too much of this has focused on whether police actions were justified, rather than considering broader questions of the labor conditions facing migrant workers in Taiwan...