In 2016, accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) predicted that artificial intelligence “could contribute up to $15.7 trillion to the global
Taiwan Is Still Importing Russian Fuel. Is It Right or Wrong?
On February 25, 2022, the day after Russia invaded Ukraine, Taiwan joined Switzerland, Canada, the European Union, Japan, New Zealand, the United
The Myth of Taiwan’s 105,000 Air Raid Shelters
At an event in Taipei two weeks ago, Sylvia Feng (馮賢賢), the chief editor of President Tsai Ing-wen’s (蔡英文) communications policy for the 2012 and 2016
There Is No ‘Status Quo’ on the Taiwan Strait
There is no geopolitical “status quo” for Taiwanese people to support, because “things keep changing,” according to Sylvia Feng (馮賢賢), the chief
Chinese Snooker Players Face Hearing Over Match-Fixing Charges
In recent years, the English-language version of Chinese-state newspaper The Global Times has carried a regular range of snooker coverage. The reason
Is Taiwan’s Newest Generation of Voters as ‘Anti-China’ as Many Assume?
There’s increasing evidence that Taiwan’s youngest voters might not be as reliably “pan-green” or supportive of independence-leaning parties or ideas
Taiwan’s Political Warfare System Could Be Exported Elsewhere
Taiwan’s decades-long experience with resisting Chinese interference in its politics makes it a valuable resource for other democracies that become
Here’s Taiwan’s Approach to Playing ‘Catch Up’ on Green Transition
In terms of mitigating its environmental impact, Taiwan is in a difficult position. Its carbon emissions per person rank above most European countries
Former Australian PM: Liberal Democracy Caught Between Authoritarianism of Xi and Putin and Authoritarian Populism
Liberal democracy is “caught between the hammer of authoritarianism in the form of Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, and the anvil of authoritarian
Interview: What Happened to Taiwan’s 80s Vibe?
Earlier this year, Taipei Fine Arts Museum (TFAM) ran a massive exhibition about the artistic response to Taiwan’s emergence from authoritarianism.
Does China’s Economic Coercion Work? A New Case Study Just Dropped (on Taiwan)
Tricky situation, useful illustration. In the wake of a recent debate around China’s efforts at economic coercion and whether they are successful or
Here’s Why Climate Change Politics in Taiwan Are an ‘Extreme Case’
Taiwan exists as an “extreme case” when it comes to efforts to mitigate climate change, according to a new report looking into the country’s climate