5 topics to avoid when talking to Taiwanese people | Irvin Fang – Grade 10

5 topics to avoid when talking to Taiwanese people | Irvin Fang – Grade 10

Taiwan’s status is often confusing for tourists Better not ask a Taiwanese woman what her age is Insult people in Taiwan can result in a hefty fine When you travel to a new place you will meet and talk to people, but sometimes you will say the wrong things, and it will cause misunderstandings. Here […]

228: Why it still matters | Carson Hu – Grade 10

228: Why it still matters | Carson Hu – Grade 10

228 has come and passed. On this particular day schools are closed and adults don’t have to go to work, with news about statues of Chiang Kai-shek (蔣中正) getting pulled down and portraits getting splashed with red paint being broadcast all day. Yet people are beginning to forget why we have the holiday in the […]