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Interview: Green is the colour for Taiwan’s pioneering ‘weed lawyer’

With her dyed green hair and a passion for weed, Zoe Lee is not a typical Taiwanese lawyer. Running her own law firm and an award-winning podcast, the 32-year-old has made a name for herself pushing for the legalisation of marijuana in Taiwan. “I was always really interested in cannabis, since I was in school. […]

by Rhoda Kwan 10:00, 12 June 202115:58, 10 June 2021

Taiwan’s opposition party apologises for tweet calling Singaporean dissident an ‘extreme white supremacist’

by Rhoda Kwan 16:35, 11 June 202116:47, 11 June 2021

US senators land in Taiwan, say Washington will donate 750,000 Covid vaccines

00:40, 7 June 202113:42, 7 June 2021

Beijing waged ‘disinformation warfare’ on Taiwan in lead-up to elections – report

14:30, 27 May 202115:58, 14 June 2021

Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen accuses China of hindering Covid vaccine deal

00:00, 27 May 202111:33, 27 May 2021

Video: Fast and Furious star John Cena apologises to Chinese fans for referring to Taiwan as a country

17:11, 25 May 202112:04, 26 May 2021

Hong Kong temporarily closes its office in Taiwan

16:02, 18 May 202116:48, 18 May 2021

Taiwan’s Apple Daily scraps print edition of newspaper after 18 years

18:23, 14 May 202118:28, 14 May 2021

Covid-19: Hong Kong-Singapore travel bubble plan to be suspended again; companies may get jabs for staff at work

15:06, 14 May 202117:11, 14 May 2021

Rampant fishing industry abuses dull Taiwan’s rights record

07:55, 14 May 202111:56, 14 May 2021

French Senate passes unanimous resolution supporting international presence for Taiwan

07:30, 10 May 202112:03, 10 May 2021

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Protest sketches by local artist not distributed in Hong Kong over security law fears

08:55, 3 April 202117:16, 26 May 2021

Interview: The Taiwanese politician on the frontline of democracy, 17 km from mainland China

10:05, 7 March 202112:16, 20 May 2021

‘Here to help’: Hong Kong exiles strive to win hearts and minds in Taiwan

09:00, 12 February 202108:59, 17 February 2021

‘Taiwan is my home’: The people who never want to leave but still can’t get citizenship

23:10, 6 February 202112:07, 8 February 2021

‘I need asylum’: Chinese political dissidents left in limbo in Taiwan

10:00, 6 December 202015:53, 27 November 2020

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Indigenous tribes hope Taiwan court will protect hunting traditions

00:06, 7 May 202111:29, 14 May 2021

US urges WHO assembly to include Taiwan

00:00, 1 May 202111:29, 14 May 2021

‘Most dangerous place on Earth’: Taiwan Twitter derides The Economist’s latest cover story

13:18, 30 April 202117:34, 26 May 2021

Next Digital group enters negotiation to sell firm which owns Taiwan’s Apple Daily newspaper

20:01, 19 April 202111:29, 14 May 2021

Taiwan mourns after deadliest train disaster in decades leaves at least 50 dead

00:00, 3 April 202111:29, 14 May 2021

EU condemns China media ‘harassment’ after BBC departure

09:15, 2 April 202111:30, 14 May 2021

Taiwanese academics and legislators call for University of Hong Kong head to be expelled from national academy

19:00, 6 May 202119:07, 6 May 2021

Taiwan-Macau gay couple win legal battle for marriage recognition

07:59, 6 May 202118:19, 6 May 2021

US envoy assures Taiwan relations are ‘stronger than ever’ as it faces increasingly hostile moves by China

06:17, 15 April 202117:19, 15 April 2021

Video: US Sec. of State Blinken warns ‘increasingly aggressive’ China over Taiwan

00:04, 12 April 202119:37, 12 April 2021

BBC reporter John Sudworth leaves China for Taiwan after 9 years, says ‘too risky to carry on’

10:49, 31 March 202111:30, 14 May 2021

US sends ambassador to join Palau leader on Taiwan visit

06:55, 30 March 202111:30, 14 May 2021

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