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China Slaps Export Bans on Taiwanese Goods – Again
December 16, 2022

China Slaps Export Bans on Taiwanese Goods – Again

By Brian Hioe
Since the pineapple ban in 2021, halting imports of Taiwanese goods has become a staple in Beijing’s cross-strait playbook.

Taiwan Ordered to Address Forced Labor on Its Fishing Vessels
May 18, 2021

Taiwan Ordered to Address Forced Labor on Its Fishing Vessels

By Nick Aspinwall
Taiwan’s government has long resisted calls to address systemic labor abuse on its fishing boats, but it is now facing pressure from within.
Labor Exploitation, Illegal Fishing Continue to Plague Asian Seas
June 14, 2019

Labor Exploitation, Illegal Fishing Continue to Plague Asian Seas

By James X. Morris
A new EJF report finds widespread violations in the global seafood industry, including in Taiwan, Vietnam, and elsewhere in Asia.

Is This the Start of an Illegal Fishing Crackdown in Taiwan?
October 25, 2018

Is This the Start of an Illegal Fishing Crackdown in Taiwan?

By James X. Morris
Taiwan authorities halt Fuh Sheng No. 11 for labor violations. Are Taiwan’s fishing practices finally changing?

Taiwan's Fight Against Human Trafficking
July 31, 2018

Taiwan's Fight Against Human Trafficking

By James X. Morris
NGOs urge greater responsibility during Taiwan’s international anti-human trafficking workshop.

Taiwan's Migrant Workers Are Finding Their Voice
June 27, 2018

Taiwan's Migrant Workers Are Finding Their Voice

By James X. Morris
Labor protests in Taiwan reveal a pesky sincerity problem for government agencies.

The Dirty Secret of Taiwan’s Fishing Industry
May 18, 2018

The Dirty Secret of Taiwan’s Fishing Industry

By James X. Morris
Taiwan’s systemic inertia has created the perfect environment for the continued exploitation of migrant fishermen.
Taiwan's Illegal Fishing Is 'Out of Control'
April 14, 2016

Taiwan's Illegal Fishing Is 'Out of Control'

By Linda van der Horst
Illegal fishing has Taiwan facing a ban on seafood exports to the EU.

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