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What it’s like working at The China Post
Trista di Genova-CHANG, Wild East magazine, Taiwan Bureau Chief I’ve worked as a newspaper/radio & TV journalist for many years. So let me…
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Taiwan re-elects Pres. Tsai Ing-wen – by another landslide!
Tsai’s entire career trajectory could be described as a ‘Rampage of Firsts’, shattering glass ceilings as she rose through the ranks of…
Politics
WE STAND STRONG W/HONG KONG!
WE admire Hong Kongers’ courage in standing up against Bully China; and fondly reminisce about when Taiwan students peacefully colonized the Taiwan…
Politics
Compared to U.S., Taiwan police are teddy bears
I can now say from personal experience how much I prefer and appreciate lovely Taiwan po-lice officers! I’ve always thought they are…
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Anti-Nuclear Protests Mark Anniversary of the Fukushima Disaster
Thousands of people braved the cold and rain around Taiwan today, Saturday March 12, 2016, the day after the fifth anniversary of…
Arts
The Great Ugly Monkey Controversy
Taipei residents are somewhat embarrassed, and slightly disgusted by the Taipei City Government’s choice of mascot for this year’s lantern festival. The…
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Tainan Earthquake: News from the Front
My love affair with Taiwan has been reconfirmed… Old Taiwan may possibly have dropped the ball, Mother Nature exasperated the problem, but…
Politics
Pro China Party Ousted: Taiwan Votes for Democratic Peoples’ Party
As expected, the long awaited election for a new president and legislature has seen a resounding defeat for the pro-Chinese-reunification party. After…
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Man of the People: Taipei’s Quirky new Mayor
The Taipei Mayoral election in the couple of decades since Taiwan has enjoyed free and fair elections has usually been an intense…
Politics
‘Sunflower’ kids to pack up and go home
Trista di Genova The Wild East, politics Taipei, April 9 – Claiming in an April 7 press statement in the legislature they…
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Students to end occupation of Taiwan legislature Thursday
April 7, Taipei – Chen Wei-Ting announces that the Sunflower Movement has achieved significant progress in the pursuit of its goals. The…
Politics
‘The Tiger Awakens’: An observer’s view of the Sunflower Movement
Trista di Genova / Politics & Commentary March 30, 2014 I don’t read the newspapers or watch TV, since I lost my…