Taipei Times: Notes from central Taiwan: Taiwan: Island of bosses
Taipei Times: Notes from central Taiwan: Why Taiwan should be concerned about “substate actors”
Taipei Times: Notes from central Taiwan: Blundering the basics of China and Taiwan
Taipei Times: Notes from central Taiwan: Taiwan’s normalized accidents
Taipei Times: Notes from central Taiwan: Please burst my bubble
Paper on Parade: Taiwan’s Flood of Household debt
Among 12 274 subjects, those with high‐level household debt exhibited 12% increased odds of hypertension and double odds of depressive symptoms compared to low‐level household debtors.1 Time again for my regularly irregular feature, Paper on Parade. This post we’ll be looking at why ordinary joes in Taiwan are screwed by the housing market, courtesy of Chen […]
Nukes and Reefs in the News
This week The News Lens reported on President Tsai Ing-wen’s statement that the aborted Fourth Nuclear Plant could not be re-opened. “In the Facebook post, Tsai said any city or county government will oppose having the fourth nuclear power plant in its backyard or having to deal with nuclear waste. “We need to take safety, costs, and […]
