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Film Review: Monkey War & Peace

Monkey War & Peace was shown during the 28th International Wildlife Film Festival in Missoula, Mo...

Taiwan Dawn Stanton

The Cafe at Grand Hyatt Taipei

Breakfast in Asia

Dinner inspires all the glamour, and lunch is often a great adventure. But breakfast, lowly break...

Taiwan / Indonesia / Japan Bart Conley

Worshipping at Lungshan Temple, Taipei. Religion is just one example of Chinese influence on Taiwanese life.

Chinese/Taiwanese: Lessons in Identity

Is your roommate Chinese or foreigner? At first I didn't know how to answer that question, most o...

China / Taiwan Dawn Stanton

Taiwanese Pagoda

Once 'Round the Little Dragon

Shaped like an autumn leaf, Taiwan fell from the boughs of Mainland China long ago, coming to res...

Taiwan Ian Douglas

Special thanks to David Hartung for the photo.

Late Night Taipei Smackdown

In this corner, from New York, USA, weighing 60 kilograms...Joshua! It was a hot August night in ...

Taiwan Joshua Samuel Brown

A purveyor of fine beverages at the Shi-Lin Night market.

Nighthawks at the Night Market

It was 11:30 PM, a cold front had just blown into Taipei, and I was in bad need of a second quilt...

Taiwan Joshua Samuel Brown

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Remembering Taiwan

I've enjoyed writing about my experiences in Japan and by doing so; it has sparked me to write ab...

Taiwan Stefan Chiarantano

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Book Review: Keeping Up With the War God by Steven Crook

Part travelogue, part history book, and part cultural exposé, Keeping Up With the War God is an ...

Taiwan Celeste Heiter

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