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Prepare for Death and Vaccine, Health Minister Warns
Phillip Charlier Department of Health (DOH) Minister Yaung Chih-liang (楊志良) said recently that people should not directly link death after treatment with…
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Japan's New Era
Japan and the East Asian region face a new era with the election of The Democratic Party of Japan. The ousted Liberal…
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Charity events for Typhoon Morakot victims
The grassroot efforts in Taiwan to raise relief funds for victims of the Aug. 9 Typhoon Morakot have been PHENOMENAL. The following…
Travel
Taiwan, Mecca for Noodle-Lovers
for TheWildEast.net “I want noodle!” I have heard this shouted many times on the streets of Taiwan, by both children and adults…
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Dear Rosanne: My foreign neighbor lady doesn't like foreign things
Originally published in The China Post (but not published anywhere else online). Read more of Rosanne’s witty and hilarious columns for the…
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For Cape No. 7 actor, 'taike' means not forgetting history
Pongfong spraypaints a wall at Radio Banciao, leaving his mark. Photo: TdG Pongfong Wu (吳朋奉) is a complex character to describe. Professionally,…
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Doing Business in China
China Business Network Founder Christine Lu interviews Corbett Wall,China Director, JDD Corbett Wall has spent more than 20 years doing business in…
Opinion
The Meltdown of English Teaching in Taiwan
It’s not just the economy; Taiwanese have money. They are among the best savers in the world, and have invested, thrown money…
Travel
The Rise of The Bushiban in Taiwan
Originally published in The China Post, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008; this is the exclusive online publication for The Wild East. In 2007,…
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'The Betelnut Experience'
Kelvin “MC Insatiable” Alders is from Edmonton, Canada. KELVIN: I chew betelnut every time I hang out with my Taiwanese boys. Half…
Culture
Scott Sommers enlightening the blogosphere
Google Scott Sommers, and you’ll get over 2.2 million responses. Why? His blog covers a litany of subjects affecting both Taiwanese and…
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Dear Rosanne: Why do some Taiwan men grow long pinkie fingernails?
Dear MeiGui; Why do some local men in Taiwan grow their fingernails very long on their pinkie fingers? I have been told…