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Taiwan's Unjust and Uncivilized Referendum on Same-sex Marriage
May 17

May 17 Taiwan's Unjust and Uncivilized Referendum on Same-sex Marriage

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

Chen Mei-hua says Taiwan's 2018 referendum questions on same-sex marriage and gender equity were unconstitutional.

Fear Stifles Discussion for Same-Sex Marriage in Taiwan
May 17

May 17 Fear Stifles Discussion for Same-Sex Marriage in Taiwan

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

Chen Si-hao says the Christian church strangled the same-sex marriage debate in Taiwan. Do LGBTQ groups have any hope of clawing back the discussion space?

The 228 Massacre in Alishan: “All We Have Left are Ashes and Bones”
Mar 8

Mar 8 The 228 Massacre in Alishan: “All We Have Left are Ashes and Bones”

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

The Tsou people of Alishan talk about their families’ suffering during the 228 Massacre and White Terror period.

The 228 Massacre in Chiayi: "The Airport and Train Station Were Washed with Blood"
Mar 7

Mar 7 The 228 Massacre in Chiayi: "The Airport and Train Station Were Washed with Blood"

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

The families of 228 Massacre victims in Chiayi recount the losing battle of the local militias and the senseless violence that came afterwards.

The 228 Massacre in Keelung: "Thrown in the Water with His Hands Tied Up"
Mar 6

Mar 6 The 228 Massacre in Keelung: "Thrown in the Water with His Hands Tied Up"

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

Victims’ families in Keelung and Badu recount the horrors they witnessed during the 228 massacre.

The 228 Massacre in Taipei: “Forced Into a Car, Never to Return”
Mar 5

Mar 5 The 228 Massacre in Taipei: “Forced Into a Car, Never to Return”

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

Seven decades after the 228 Massacre, survivors and relatives in Taipei City and Taipei County recount their experience and anguish.

These are the Tyrants and Robber Barons of the 228 Massacre
Feb 28

Feb 28 These are the Tyrants and Robber Barons of the 228 Massacre

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

A year and a half before the 228 Massacre, the Chinese Nationalists were busy robbing Taiwan in broad daylight.

The Graveyard at the Center of Taiwan’s White Terror Period
Feb 27

Feb 27 The Graveyard at the Center of Taiwan’s White Terror Period

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

The graves of White Terror victims at Liuzhangli were forgotten for decades. Now, preserving the site has become surprisingly controversial.

Taiwanese In the Dark on Organ Donation
Feb 25

Feb 25 Taiwanese In the Dark on Organ Donation

The Taiwan Gazette
Events & Interviews, What's New

Two University of Toronto students surveyed almost 500 members of the Taiwanese public about organ donation. Many had no idea how to do it.

The City and the City: Migrant Workers Are Getting Pushed out of Shenzhen
Feb 22

Feb 22 The City and the City: Migrant Workers Are Getting Pushed out of Shenzhen

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

For migrant labourers in Shenzhen, living in an “urban village” is the only affordable option. But now even that is under threat.

What Happened to Taiwan’s Dream of an Asian Silicon Valley?
Feb 20

Feb 20 What Happened to Taiwan’s Dream of an Asian Silicon Valley?

The Taiwan Gazette
Events & Interviews

The “Asia Silicon Valley” plan was supposed to fix Taiwan’s brain drain problem, but critics say it’s not working.

How the Uyghurs Vanished From Daily Life in China
Jan 2

Jan 2 How the Uyghurs Vanished From Daily Life in China

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

Uyghur vendors were once a staple of cities all across China, now they’ve all but disappeared, says writer Fan Zhijie.

The Taiwanese Anime Film Making Everyone Weepy-eyed for their Childhoods
Dec 27

Dec 27 The Taiwanese Anime Film Making Everyone Weepy-eyed for their Childhoods

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

In this special discussion, five authors talk about the impact of “On Happiness Road” and its ability to transport viewers to another era.

How Kaohsiung Got Swept Up in the “Han Kuo-yu Wave”
Dec 18

Dec 18 How Kaohsiung Got Swept Up in the “Han Kuo-yu Wave”

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

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?

Between Migrant Workers and Local Taiwanese, There Is Music
Dec 13

Dec 13 Between Migrant Workers and Local Taiwanese, There Is Music

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

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.

What's Beyond the Finish Line? Countdown for Macau’s Racing Greyhounds
Dec 12

Dec 12 What's Beyond the Finish Line? Countdown for Macau’s Racing Greyhounds

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

Macau’s greyhounds face an uncertain future as the city’s only legal dog-racing course shuts down.

The Tattoos Resurrecting Taiwan’s Forgotten War
Dec 10

Dec 10 The Tattoos Resurrecting Taiwan’s Forgotten War

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

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.

Spying on the Uyghurs: A First-Person Account from a Han Chinese Student
Dec 4

Dec 4 Spying on the Uyghurs: A First-Person Account from a Han Chinese Student

Initium Media (端傳媒)
Initium Media (端傳媒), Translations

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.

Marriage Equality Is on the March at the Taiwan LGBT Pride Parade
Nov 23

Nov 23 Marriage Equality Is on the March at the Taiwan LGBT Pride Parade

The Reporter (報導者)
The Reporter (報導者), Translations

With the upcoming marriage equality referendum on everyone’s mind, Pride Parade-goers were asked to “vote for the rainbow”.

Why Are Taiwanese Students Choosing China for University?
Nov 19

Nov 19 Why Are Taiwanese Students Choosing China for University?

Initium Media (端傳媒)
Initium Media (端傳媒), Translations

Beijing is making it easier than ever for Taiwanese youth to study in China, but are students taking the bait?

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“Taiwan Travelogue” with Lin King: Seeing Taiwanese Literature through Translation
January 28, 2026
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Book Launch: Spent Bullets with Terao Tetsuya – The Hidden Cost of the Taiwanese Dream
January 9, 2026
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New Year's Eve Street 2025: A Festive Taiwanese Celebration in Toronto
February 27, 2025
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New Year's Eve Street 2025: A Festive Taiwanese Celebration in Toronto
February 27, 2025
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February 27, 2025
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Distance to the truth – Reinvestigation of  migrant fisherman’s death in Indonesia, critical cross-border witness testifies
April 23, 2023
The Reporter (報導者)
Distance to the truth – Reinvestigation of migrant fisherman’s death in Indonesia, critical cross-border witness testifies
April 23, 2023
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April 23, 2023
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Bringing Home the Dead, From Taiwan to Vietnam
April 11, 2023
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Bringing Home the Dead, From Taiwan to Vietnam
April 11, 2023
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April 11, 2023
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Understanding Multipolar Politics in Chinese and Hong Konger Diaspora Activist Coalitions: A Conversation with Kennedy Wong
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March 26, 2026
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Toronto Hong Kong Community in Memory and Hope: Tai Po Fire Memorial and Ten Years Film Screening
March 26, 2026
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March 19, 2026
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Contextualizing Diasporic Feelings Through Literature and Art: Conversations with Sheung-King and JeeMin Kim
March 19, 2026
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March 19, 2026
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September 17, 2024
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“I'm tired of explaining it, so I just identify myself as Asian”: Different identities of Hong Kongers in Canada
September 17, 2024
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September 17, 2024
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September 6, 2024
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"Without community, we are powerless": Fostering a Hong Kong Community in Toronto
September 6, 2024
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September 6, 2024
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April 14, 2026
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Understanding Multipolar Politics in Chinese and Hong Konger Diaspora Activist Coalitions: A Conversation with Kennedy Wong
April 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026
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Placemaking and Border-crossing in Asia: A Graduate Student Workshop with Jeffrey Hou (Part 2)
March 27, 2023
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Placemaking and Border-crossing in Asia: A Graduate Student Workshop with Jeffrey Hou (Part 2)
March 27, 2023
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March 27, 2023
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Researching and Collaborating beyond Conventions: A Graduate Student Workshop with Jeffrey Hou (Part 1)
March 27, 2023
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Researching and Collaborating beyond Conventions: A Graduate Student Workshop with Jeffrey Hou (Part 1)
March 27, 2023
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March 27, 2023
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Commentary / The Time is Up: Taiwanese Businessmen in China Facing the Centennial of the Chinese Communist Party
February 11, 2022
The Reporter (報導者)
Commentary / The Time is Up: Taiwanese Businessmen in China Facing the Centennial of the Chinese Communist Party
February 11, 2022
The Reporter (報導者)
February 11, 2022
The Reporter (報導者)
A Passport And A City: The Hong Kong Families Holding onto the BNO Scheme 
July 1, 2021
Initium Media (端傳媒)
A Passport And A City: The Hong Kong Families Holding onto the BNO Scheme 
July 1, 2021
Initium Media (端傳媒)
July 1, 2021
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June 2, 2026
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Reimagining China Studies Through Taiwan: Insights from Julia G. Bentley on the Sinosphere Research
June 2, 2026
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June 2, 2026
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June 2, 2026
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Between Canada and Taiwan: A Conversation with Yi-Peng Liang from the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
June 2, 2026
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June 2, 2026
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April 14, 2026
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Understanding Multipolar Politics in Chinese and Hong Konger Diaspora Activist Coalitions: A Conversation with Kennedy Wong
April 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026
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March 26, 2026
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Toronto Hong Kong Community in Memory and Hope: Tai Po Fire Memorial and Ten Years Film Screening
March 26, 2026
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March 26, 2026
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March 19, 2026
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Contextualizing Diasporic Feelings Through Literature and Art: Conversations with Sheung-King and JeeMin Kim
March 19, 2026
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March 19, 2026
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