Travel
Why I’ve Never Been to China (& prefer Taiwan)
Wild East Editorial / By Trista di Genova When I’m ‘stateside’ in the U.S., people first – almost invariably – make the…
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Opinion
Taipei Embarrasses Beijing in Washington
January 1, 2015, Taiwan’s de facto embassy in Washington marked the new year by doing something that hadn’t been dared since Washington…
Comedy
Newsflash! U.S. writer/publisher declares presidential candidacy
The Wild East / Politics “I’m taking this opportunity,” April 1st, April Fools Day, “because it’s time for fools like you and…
American Taels
The Wild East stands in solidarity today against mass surveillance.
The day we fight back: https://thedaywefightback.org/ The NSA “has secretly broken into the main communications links that connect Yahoo and Google data…
Culture
7-Elevens in America: How do they measure up with Taiwan’s?
“So far in America, I’ve visited a 7-Eleven, a Circle K, and the AM-PM store. There is also a ‘QT’ store now,…
Culture
How to Move to Taiwan
Trista di Genova (and NTU students), The Wild East The following article is an expansion on class discussion with National Taiwan University…
American Taels
Berkeley/MIT/Cornell Summer Happy Hour in Taipei Aug. 9
Summer is here and that means it’s time for the Berkeley Club of Taiwan Summer Happy Hour! Co-hosting with us this year…
Politics
A Chance to Meet Congressman Honda in Taiwan
The Wild East / news staff A good congressman is rare. It’s also exceedingly rare for US Congressmen to visit Taiwan. And…
Comedy
Heiress Trista di Genova enters US presidential race
Trista di Genova has inherited US$250 million and has announced she will be entering the 2012 US presidential race as a Democratic…
Politics
Obama's 50th Birthday Mixer Aug. 4th @ Carnegie's
Come meet some kindred spirits and cool compatriots at this birthday party! Democrats Abroad Taiwan will be hosting a birthday party to…
Expat Life
Taiwan’s Unsung Hero: A Tribute to Linda Arrigo
One of the most underappreciated intellectuals around, for decades Linda Gail Arrigo has stuck to her guns and stood up for human…
American Taels
Democrats Abroad elect new Taiwan leadership
From DA Taiwan DEMOCRATS ABROAD: TAIWAN ELECTION MEETING at CARNEGIE’S TAIPEI DA Taiwan’s annual election meeting will be held on Wednesday, March…