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How Does Taiwan Really Feel About LGBT Issues After Its Referendums? Taiwan's Journey to Same-Sex Marriage Equality ...

It is time for Taiwan to restore balance in the economy by lifting the minimum wage significantly. If the government does not do so, it is like asking workers to sacrifice as they struggle to ...

Taiwan’s health care system is often measured against the world’s best. But is this model of accessible and ‘cheap’ health care viable in the long run?

Taiwan (Sinyi) The housing prices again escalated after the 2008 economic crisis, when Ma Ying-jeou’s administration cut gift and estate taxes from 50% to 10% in 2009, and lowered the corporate ...

Legally, Taiwan is a piece of territory that was "never returned" properly. What roles have Japan and the United States played historically?

A successful crowdfunding campaign has delivered ‘Nine Sols’, a new title from Taiwanese game developer Red Candle. Its Taoist-cyberpunk imagery and action gameplay is a major break from ...

The root of low wages is inequality, and at the root of inequality lies cronyism and closely held corporate control.

Taiwan’s housing prices are one of the highest in the world, but policymakers don’t seem to understand the gravity of the situation, nor have they taken urgent steps to resolve the crisis ...

While the Armed Forces of the Philippines denies targeting any specific country, the exercises are situated near areas close to Taiwan and the South China Sea. Critics argue that Balikatan serves ...

We spoke with three proudly tattooed women in Taiwan. One would gladly show off her tattoos in public – while hiding them from her parents for seven years.

Jeanne Ten was presented with an ultimatum: accept a report whitewashing her professor’s academic misconduct, or be denied her master’s degree. Her decision to fight back has cost her dearly ...