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Protests Take Place in Hong Kong Over Lunar New Year Holiday

Brian Hioe01/27/2020

Protests took place in Hong Kong over the Lunar New Year, with police firing tear gas on demonstrators despite the holidays... Read More

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Police Order Dispersal of 150,000 Protestors in Ten Minutes Yesterday in Hong Kong

Brian Hioe01/20/2020

A protest assembly in Hong Kong was forcibly dispersed by police yesterday, with many criticisms of the Hong Kong Police Force’s handling of the matter... Read More

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Over One Million Demonstrate in Hong Kong to Commemorate the New Year

Brian Hioe01/02/2020

Protests took place in Hong Kong over the New Year’s, with police firing tear gas and water cannons shortly after midnight on New Year’s Eve, and a march yesterday, New Year’s Day, that drew over 1.03 million attendees according to organizers... Read More

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Have Taiwanese Universities Lived Up to Promises to Help Hongkongers?

Brian Hioe12/30/2019

With the claim that Taiwanese universities are welcoming students from Hong Kong unable to finish their studies due to the ongoing protests, perhaps some caution is warranted as to whether universities have genuinely taken action to help Hongkongers or whether this is simply just virtue signaling by Taiwanese universities... Read More

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Consecutive Days of Protests in Hong Kong Around Christmas

Brian Hioe12/27/2019

Clashes between protestors and police took place again in Hong Kong over the last few days, with demonstrations over Christmas coming under assault from riot police... Read More

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Shopping Mall Protests and Memorials for the Fallen Take Place Over the Weekend in Hong Kong

Brian Hioe12/16/2019

Police violence against protestors again took place in Hong Kong yesterday. Police violence yesterday took place after protest activities in shopping malls, billed as a form of Christmas shopping, and memorial activities for Marco Leung, who is viewed as the first protestor to die connected to the movement... Read More

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800,000 Demonstrate Yesterday in Hong Kong to Commemorate Six Months of Protest

Brian Hioe12/09/2019

Hundreds of thousands took to the streets of Hong Kong yesterday to commemorate what has now been now six months of protest. Organizers claim that 800,000 were in attendance during the march yesterday... Read More

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Protests Continue in Hong Kong After District Council Elections

Brian Hioe12/04/2019

Protests in Hong Kong continued over the weekend and in the past week, putting an end what some saw as a period of relative calm following District Council elections on November 24th... Read More

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Indie Bands Hold Solidarity Concert for Hong Kong in Taipei Last Week

Rath Chien-Chi Wang11/27/2019

On Sunday, November 17th, a day that saw clashes at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and protesters trapped in the university campus by police, seven indie bands well known to the Taiwanese of different generations all came together in a concert to support Hong Kong’s fight for democracy... Read More

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A Record Victory for Pro-Democracy Politicians in Hong Kong District Council Elections Yesterday

Brian Hioe11/25/2019

Hongkongers voted in record numbers yesterday for District Council elections. The results of voting showed an overwhelming victory for pro-democratic political forces... Read More

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Arts/Culture

Ray Yeung’s ‘Suk Suk’ Wants Audiences to See Home, Family, and Desire in Hong Kong with Fresh Eyes

Aesthetics and Politics in 2020 Elections

Living Mall Should Have Been Preserved, Not Shut Down

International

Spread of Wuhan Coronavirus Raises Issues Regarding Taiwan’s Exclusion from the WHO

Taiwan’s Failure Under the New Southbound Policy Regarding Chinese Influence in Thailand

美國大學中的中國影響：從羅徹斯特大學事件說起

Interviews

Interview: Asylum Access

More Radical Than the DPP?: An Interview with Chen Bo-wei

2020大選的「年輕世代」: 陳柏惟專訪

Politics

Splits Likely to Reopen in the Pan-Green Camp After Election Victory

Who Will Be The Next KMT Party Chair?

The TPP’s Five Legislators Are Illustrative of the Party’s Pan-Blue Leanings

Social Movements

Umbrella Movement

Have Taiwanese Universities Lived Up to Promises to Help Hongkongers?

Ray Yeung’s ‘Suk Suk’ Wants Audiences to See Home, Family, and Desire in Hong Kong with Fresh Eyes

Protests Take Place in Hong Kong Over Lunar New Year Holiday

Splits Likely to Reopen in the Pan-Green Camp After Election Victory

Who Will Be The Next KMT Party Chair?

Ray Yeung’s ‘Suk Suk’ Wants Audiences to See Home, Family, and Desire in Hong Kong with Fresh Eyes

Splits Likely to Reopen in the Pan-Green Camp After Election Victory

Who Will Be The Next KMT Party Chair?

Spread of Wuhan Coronavirus Raises Issues Regarding Taiwan’s Exclusion from the WHO