The Taiwan Gazette translates and publishes original reporting from Taiwan, Hong Kong and China. Our goal with the platform is simple: We want original reporting from the Sinosphere to have a wider impact on global civil society.
In this special discussion, five authors talk about the impact of “On Happiness Road” and its ability to transport viewers to another era.
Kaohsiung was supposed to be a DPP stronghold. So why did Kaohsiung residents plunk for the KMT’s Han Kuo-yu in this year’s election?
Made up of five migrant workers from Indonesia, boy band “The Mandalas” is using music to bridge the gap between local Taiwanese and the country’s growing South-east Asian community.
Macau’s greyhounds face an uncertain future as the city’s only legal dog-racing course shuts down.
Sixty-five years ago, these Korean War POWs were determined to be repatriated to the Republic of China on Taiwan. The price was a tattoo that proved their loyalty.
Chinese students of Han ethnicity don’t worry about getting sent to re-education camps, they fear their Uyghur language teachers will one day disappear.
With the upcoming marriage equality referendum on everyone’s mind, Pride Parade-goers were asked to “vote for the rainbow”.
Beijing is making it easier than ever for Taiwanese youth to study in China, but are students taking the bait?
The Concentric Patriotism Alliance has evolved from an anti-communist organization to become Taiwan’s most zealous supporter of unification.
Chieh Chung says that the passing of the Taiwan Travel Act is not only a sign that Washington is dissatisfied with Beijing, but is also an attempt to break new ground on Taiwan-US relations.
Forty years after the Zhongli Incident, former DPP chairman Hsu Hsin-liang revisits Taiwan's first step towards democracy.
The award-winning director of the “The Great Buddha+” gives his thoughts on religion, filmmaking, and making a life plan.
Fact-checking platform Rumor & Truth exposes a doctored TIME Magazine cover featuring President Tsai Ing-wen laughing at a flood-ravaged police officer.
Lu Chen-wei says studying in China helps Taiwanese youth change stereotypical perceptions. But does the same apply to their own political identities?
Director Huang Hui-chen discusses her new documentary, an auto-biographical film about her relationship with her lesbian mother.
After Tama Talum was sentenced to prison for hunting wild game, there were no more shotguns fired at Takimi hamlet, and the sound of cicadas enveloped the tribe.
In the face of China’s cultural industries furiously seeking assimilation, Minister Cheng Li-Chun is completely confident in Taiwan’s film and TV sectors.
Taiwan’s national anthem, flag and democratic history may be absent in future Taiwanese film productions.
The Gazette sits down with sociologist Yu Wei-hsin to discuss the changing landscape of marriage and parenting in Taiwan.
SDP leader and Taipei mayoral candidate Fan Yun says 2018 will be a turning point for small political parties in Taiwan.
