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Rangi’s Qingquan (清泉) Typhoon Relief Trip
Read more of Jonathan’s account on the Atayal Association’s Facebook page. We finally reached the point at which Road #122 was unpassable,…
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George Psalmanazar: Taiwan’s first diplomat!
In 1703, England received her first ever exotic traveler from Formosa (Now Taiwan): a charming man who enjoyed telling everyone all the…
Society
When Helen Caldicott Came to Town
Helen Caldicott, the world-famous pediatrician who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1985 for her work founding Physicians for Social Responsibility, lectured…
Arts
LUVstock: Where all the hippies go in July
As Soulik continues to buzz-saw west-northwest at 10 to 15 mph, the current forecast indicates it will gain some strength over next…
Culture
Cognitive dissonance and animal abuse: Get over it
I care about animal rights. I have several furry rescued animal companions. I’m also vegan, so it’s pretty safe to say that…
Arts
Fete de la Musique rocks Taipei
La Fete de La Musique takes place today, Friday June 21, 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM. The event is free! And it…
Arts
Exposure! Open air art market a huge success
Exposure, the open air art market is back and in full effect. Bring your friends and family for an exciting day of…
Arts
Fer SHOW! Brushing elbows with literary genius @’The Writ VI’
The Wild East / Beaux Arts The Writ VI is here, it’s coming this Saturday, and it’s gonna be amazing, man, you…
Travel
Trista di Genova joins ATAYAL board of directors
The Wild East The ATAYAL organization officially welcomes Trista di Genova as a member of its Board of Directors Tainan City, Taiwan…
News
U-bike – the perfect way to get around Taipei
Once you get started, it’s addictive. And now, if you use it for less than 30 minutes, it’s free! So when you…
Society
Pierre’s organic experiment: Can vegetables cure cancer?
In 2008 I wrote a story for The China Post , “Revolution in the Taipei countryside” about Pierre Loisel, a French-Canadian whose…
Expat Life
Lawyer Billy Chen speaks at Breakfast Club
The Wild East / Peace & Justice Taiwan’s media have turned from the Zane Dean case to Lin Yi-shih, and now the…