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In Taiwan, the Tiananmen Tragedy Has a Special Resonance
By John Liu
For Taiwan, June 4, 1989 recalls both their own oppressed past and the resistance against China’s ongoing oppression.
Taiwan’s Democracy Is Utterly Confounded by Populist Mayor Han Kuo-yu
By Nick Aspinwall
The controversial Kaohsiung mayor, now a presidential frontrunner, was never supposed to make it this far. It’s an increasingly familiar story.
A Visual Dialogue of the 2014 Sunflower Movement, 5 Years Later
By James X. Morris
An exhibit in Taipei relives the energy and optimism of the Sunflower protests through photography.
How Direct Democracy Went Nuclear in Taiwan
By Nick Aspinwall
A contentious vote on Taiwan’s nuclear future showed how the country’s public referendums went haywire.
How President Xi Jinping Is Misreading Taiwan
By Gerrit van der Wees
Xi's January 2 remarks betrayed three fundamental misunderstandings of the Taiwan situation.
Taiwan: The Frontline of the Disinformation Wars
By Nick Aspinwall
Shaken by a recent viral falsehood, Taiwan’s online ecosystem is repairing its democratic defense mechanisms.
Facing Chinese Pressure, Taiwan’s President Tsai Seeks ‘Survival Niche’
By Shannon Tiezzi
Tsai Ing-wen promises to stay the course on cross-strait relations, while pursuing “values-based diplomacy” abroad.
Foreign Laborers and Taiwan’s Evolving Democracy
By Tabatha Anderson
Taiwan needs to do more to protect the rights of Southeast Asian migrant workers.
Taiwan's Transition: From Concentration Camps to Democracy
By Yang Hengjun
Taiwan's transition to a democracy has lessons for mainland China.
Chiang Ching-kuo, China's Democratic Pioneer
By Yang Hengjun
Chiang Ching-kuo was a rare dictator who willingly initiated a peaceful transition to democracy.
‘Today’s Hong Kong, Tomorrow’s Taiwan?’ Nope, the Other Way Around.
By Charles I-hsin Chen
They have completely different backgrounds, but there are lessons for Hong Kong in Taiwan.
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