Pros and cons of Medicare for all | Leo Lin – Grade 8

Pros and cons of Medicare for all | Leo Lin – Grade 8

Medicare for all is a big topic in the United States. With 32% of American workers and over half having defaulted on it having problems with medical bills, and 530,000 Americans going bankrupt every year. The United States has undoubtedly one of the most expensive...

Who run the world? Girls  | Vera Huang – Grade 10

Who run the world? Girls | Vera Huang – Grade 10

Times are changing. Back in the day, men had high status in basically everything, whereas the status of women, most of the time, were way below men. However, this is not the case anymore; women are getting more attention and respect from not just other women, but men...

Taiwan Pride Parade 2019 | Taipei Teen Tribune Staff

Taiwan Pride Parade 2019 | Taipei Teen Tribune Staff

On October 26th, Taipei hosted the annual Taiwan LGBT Pride Parade. Taipei Teen Tribune writers were on site to interview participants, observe the event, and report on their experience. Why Pride matters Theresa Liao Taiwan is the first Asian country to legalize gay...

Taiwan should grant foreigners citizenship | Adam Huang – Grade 9

Taiwan should grant foreigners citizenship | Adam Huang – Grade 9

Citizenship is being an official member or part of a country. In many countries, it gives the right to vote, ability to serve in the military, and more. After staying in a country for a few years, immigrants often qualify to apply for citizenship. The majority of...

Problems with politics in Taiwan and how to fix them | Carson Hu – Grade 11

Problems with politics in Taiwan and how to fix them | Carson Hu – Grade 11

台灣媒體的負面影響導致偏差的政治思想 民粹主義煽動民族情懷迎領政治風潮 臺灣政治及憲法體制的問題有助於台灣政治的惡化 Taiwan’s politics and government have been praised as one of the most successful in transforming from autocracy to democracy. Yet after almost 30 years of transformation, politics in Taiwan are still plagued...

How Trump’s presidency could affect Taiwan: Brian Tu – Grade 9

How Trump’s presidency could affect Taiwan: Brian Tu – Grade 9

If Trump raises import tariffs and makes deals with US companies to move factories back to America, this could lower Taiwan’s trade income. As long as America is making money, Trump will likely continue selling arms to Taiwan. However, Trump may use Taiwan as a bargaining chip in a deal with China. The American people […]