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An Adventure 'round the Island: Couchsurfing, Hitchhiking, and Island Hopping
The Wild East As soon as I had secured myself a teaching position in Taipei, I decided to take a couple months…
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Answering In A Quiet Place: Taiwan Singing Legend Kimbo
The Wild East Magazine Hsinchu County, Taiwan – In May, three friends and I went to Wufeng, a group of Aboriginal villages…
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Peacefest 2010: It Flows Like a River / 2010和平音樂祭：如河般流動
Press Release: Peacefest 2010 Nestled in an idyllic valley between lush green mountains – peace runs like the river through it –…
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Will Tiao on 'Formosa Betrayed': ‘I can defend my movie to the T”
Wild East senior correspondent At a speaking engagement jointly sponsored by Prof. Jerome Keating’s Breakfast Club and the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents Club…
Culture
First Days in Taipei: Paranoia and Preconceptions
The Wild East Here I am in a far away, foreign land. Here I am, or at least part of me. Here…
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'Extraordinary Measures' doesn't come clean
RE CNA story 5/25/10 on Harrison Ford movie in The China Post Dear Harrison Ford, As one of the great actors of…
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A Pre-emptive Music Scoop: Scott Phipps
Staff Writer In September 2008, I interviewed for The China Post a clean-cut, charismatic Canadian entrepreneur in Taiwan who had started his…
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We pop the question to Taiwan's 'young heavenly king'
Jay Chou is the emperor of Mando-pop. But does he plan to conquer the West, too? By Trista di Genova STAFF REPORTER…
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Night of Heaven at the Edge of Anarchy, Part 2
The Wild East Magazine Even in the absence of patrons I decided that I could at least splash back a few cocktails…
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A Night in Heaven at the Edge of Anarchy
The city – after weeks of protests, riots, and just general unrest – was heavy, and with the heat wave of the…
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Scott Cook's Taiwan Ramble
Just a little note from the road, and a late-night, half-cut one at that. It has been fabulous. Good old friends in…
Culture
A Night At The Brothel
Wild East Rooftop Correspondent “Do you have places like this in America?” the Madame asked me, in Chinese since her English is…