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Blues Bash No.7 brings the Mojo to Taipei
Get your mojo working this weekend as Taiwan’s True Blues Festival presents the cream of the crop of both international and local…
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Phillip Charlier
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Disputed Islands a Flashpoint in a Greater Game
The recent and ongoing dispute over the territorial sovereignty of the Diaoyu Tai/Senkaku islands is becoming one episode in a rapidly developing…
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Enforce Article 35 of China’s Constitution, Abolish Censorship and Realize Citizens’ Right to Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Press
Dated: October 01, 2010 Dear members of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress: Article 35 of China’s Constitution as adopted…
Media
Taiwan News goes totally digital, dudes.
Taiwan News, a publication that claims a history of more than 60 years will cease publishing its English language newspaper this week,…
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Taiwan Researchers Wage War on Male Hormones?
“A team of Taiwanese doctors have found a way to repress male hormones in what could lead to the prevention of liver…
Arts
ADOGA: Rocking Taiwan
‘Adoga’ may be a mysterious word to people residing in the Wild West. The current number one result when you Google the word…
Arts
Deep Purple to Rock Taipei
Tickets are selling fast for the Deep Purple concert May 8, 2010 at the Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall. For…
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Tip-toeing around the Centenary of the Republic of China
The centenary of the Republic of China logo was unveiled today, without fanfare, but just the correct level of decorum not to…
Jonathan Chandler's Lowdown on The Middle Kingdom
An 'Informal Settler' in Manila
‘Lowdown’ Goes to the Philippines for Christmas By Jonathan Chandler for The Wild East I made a last-minute decision to get out…
Culture
The Tale of Snake Anthony, of Xin Beitou
There is an eccentric man in Xin Beitou selling pocket-sized novels of an overtly sexual nature outside of one of the Seven-Elevens…
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Hard to beat China's cat-and-rat computer games
Democracy and free expression are thriving in China – in cyberspace. While Big Brother asserted himself in 2009, this did not prevent…
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The Wild East in 3D
Following a link from the comment section of One Taiwanese would Kiss all of Paris to One Inch Punch I was mesmerized…