As of last June, Taiwan was on schedule to achieve 15.1 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2025, falling short of the 20 percent
Despite Appearances, the EU Suspending Its WTO Case Over China’s De Facto Lithuania Embargo Is Probably Correct
A few months ago, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen offered a masterclass in bad PR when she lamented how “Global markets are now
How Does Taiwan’s Society Respond to Being the Center of World Attention?
Taiwan’s relationship with China, and lack of formal international recognition elsewhere, mean that its own ability to influence the world is
Taiwan Election: The Future of the TPP and Ko Wen-je
Among Taiwan’s election results, the rise of the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) appears to be the standout new development. Driven primarily by young
Why Aren’t Taiwan’s Films Competing With South Korean Films for Oscars and Wider International Recognition?
When the Oscars nominations were released earlier this week, much of the discussion focused on the absence of “Barbie” director Greta Gerwig and
Taiwan Election: What Do Young People Think About the Results?
As the results of Taiwan’s parliamentary and presidential elections have been picked through this week, one of the key themes has been the positioning
Taiwan Election Results: Unpicking the Layers
Before Saturday’s elections, we asked various experts what to look out for when the results were released. They painted a more layered picture of what
Taiwan Election: What Taiwanese People Are Thinking Ahead of the Vote
“We’ll go out and interview some normal people on the streets of Taiwan to see what people are thinking ahead of the election.” This is, actually, not
Taiwan Election: What to Look for When the Results Come Out
Taiwan’s presidential and legislative elections take place this Saturday, January 13, with voting beginning at 8 a.m. and ending at 4 p.m. When
Taiwan 2024 Election: The Pointless Illusion of Consensus Over Renewable Energy
If you listen to liberal commentators, the idea of cross-party agreement often turns into a panacea for all problems. If political parties could
How Do Taiwan’s Elections Work?
This week Chinese leader Xi Jinping used his new year’s address to reiterate that China will “surely be reunified” with Taiwan. With that as a
Will ‘Super Apps’ Emerge Outside of China?
A central plank of the way many U.S. thinkers differentiate between the U.S. and China is their approach to technology. China’s approach is often











