Taiwan

Magazine articles on politics and society in Taiwan.

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TIME Asia August 2, 2007 Julia Ross	Across the Taiwan Strait, Art is Thicker Than Water While political tensions simmer on other fronts, cultural exchanges between Taiwan and mainland China have never been healthier. While not immune to the hot and cold winds of politics, artists have become adept at taking shelter from them.
TIME Asia May 24, 2007 Julia Ross	Taiwan's Statue Wars Eager to put the island's militarist past to bed, and eager to distance itself further from the Chinese mainland, Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party is in the process of erasing the late dictator Chiang Kai-shek from public view.
Bank Technology News April 2007 Rebecca Sausner	The Taiwan Scenario The issue of China's cyber-warfare capabilities is intricately linked to the political status of Taiwan.
TIME Europe April 12, 2007 Julia Ross	Making Tracks A new rail connection means the majority of Taiwan's population can reach its laid-back capital Tainan in less than two hours, raising hopes that the island's spiritual and cultural center will thrive once again.
IEEE Spectrum February 2007 Yu-Tzu Chiu	Carlyle Group's Taiwan Gambit A semiconductor acquisition by a U.S. investment group tests Taiwan's China policies.
TIME Asia November 13, 2006 Austin Ramzy	Thumbs Down for Chen The First Lady's indictment on corruption charges puts Taiwan's President in jeopardy.
TIME Asia October 23, 2006 Natalie Tso	10 Questions: Shih Ming-teh An interview with Taiwan's outspoken protest leader.
TIME Asia September 11, 2006 Cat Sieh	Should Chen Go? A survey sounds out Taiwan residents on their controversial President Chen Shui-bian.
IEEE Spectrum August 2006 Yu-Tzu Chiu	Taiwan's High-Tech Hubbub Inexplicably, when Taiwan started developing plans 10 years ago for a bullet train to go from the north end of the island to the south, the route was allowed to conflict with plans for a new semiconductor park in Tainan. Here's the latest on the issue.
TIME Asia July 17, 2006	10 Questions: Ma Ying-jeou The frontrunner to become Taiwan's President in 2008, the Taipei Mayor and Kuomintang chairman discusses here scandals swirling around President Chen Shui-bian, cross-strait relations with China and his vision for Taiwan.
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