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The News Lens International Edition - Bilingual News & Voices from Taiwan Coronavirus Taiwan Asia Stories Cultural Passport Login Member Logout NEWS WORTH KNOWING, VOICES WORTH SHARING login Member Logout 中文 Channel – Coronavirus Taiwan Policy Debate Contents – News Opinion Illustration Feature Story Category – Education Health Politics Lifestyle World Technology Economy Career Military Society Arts & Culture Environment About The News Lens Job Privacy Terms Content policy 中文 Coronavirus Taiwan Asia Stories Cultural Passport Taipei LGBT Hotspots Hiking in Taiwan - Survival Skills Test How Bad Is Taiwan’s Drought? 中文 2021/05/07 Politics Bryan Chou Taiwanese-Japanese Gay Couple Latest in Legal Movement for Transnational Partners 2021/05/07 World Kirsten Han Don’t Scold Tea-Leaves Readers. Singapore’s Government is the Problem. 2020/12/22 Technology 廣編企劃 Sponsored GARAOTUS partners up with intel and Advantech to provide genomics solutions by AI-HPC technologies is a silver lining in post-pandemic era 2021/05/07 Politics Deutsche Welle Hong Kong: Joshua Wong Sentenced to 10 More Months 2021/05/06 Politics Bryan Chou Groundbreaking Court Decision Expands Transnational Same-Sex Marriage in Taiwan Trending Articles Groundbreaking Court Decision Expands Transnational Same-Sex Marriage in Taiwan 1 Taiwan’s Economy Is Growing Fast. Workers Still Await Their Share. 2 Covid-19 Infections Linked to Airport Hotel 3 Queer East Film Festival, Only of Its Kind, Seeks To Forge Global Connections 4 Largely Spared Since 2020, Taiwan Now Grapples With Small Covid Cluster 5 Feature Story Myanmar’s Protest Movement 2021/04/14 The News Lens Feature From Aye Minh Thant’s groundbreaking report on the day of the coup February 1, to transnational perspectives from Kirsten Han in Singapore and Bryan Chou in Taiwan, we bring together a selection of our coverage of the protest movement in Myanmar. Does Universal Basic Income Have a Home in Taiwan? 2020/12/29 The News Lens Feature The cash stimulus payments issued by many governments during the Covid-19 pandemic have given new life to calls for a universal basic income (UBI) — unconditional, sustained cash payments. Does UBI have a home in Taiwan? Since Taiwan has avoided calamity from Covid-19, major stimulus wasn’t seen as necessary. But economic stability could be all the more reason to think big about addressing social inequality. Here we evaluate the possibility of launching a UBI program in Taiwan. What Kind of Country Does Taiwan Want To Be? 2020/10/14 The News Lens Feature Because of its Covid-19 success, Taiwan is on the radar of so many seeking to relocate. Taiwan’s government, too, is interested in drawing more immigrants to the country with programs like the Employment Gold Card. Yet barriers to a fair and just system remain, like low wages and bureaucratic processes. The most glaring of all is the inhumane treatment of migrant workers from Southeast Asia. This series introduces and evaluates recent reforms — and calls attention to the question at the root of immigration debates: What kind of country does Taiwan want to be? 2020 on Hiatus 2020/05/21 The News Lens Feature Our world has been plagued by things beyond the coronavirus itself: panic, disinformation, racism, unemployment, and loneliness. In a series of essays, we’re going to talk about the social and psychological impact through personal anecdotes and observations. Together, we would imagine the possibilities that await us after the pandemic. Architects of the Future: Taiwan’s Startup Stories 2020/02/04 The News Lens Feature Innovation didn’t seem like Taiwan’s strong suit as the tech industry largely remained conservative and stagnant since the 2000s. However, a new breed of entrepreneurs in Taiwan is changing the business landscape with fresh ideas and bold approaches. In our brand new series, we’ll bring you stories about Taiwan’s new industries and visionaries. 2020/12/29 The News Lens Feature Does Universal Basic Income Have a Home in Taiwan? 2020/10/14 The News Lens Feature What Kind of Country Does Taiwan Want To Be? 2020/05/21 The News Lens Feature 2020 on Hiatus 2020/02/04 The News Lens Feature Architects of the Future: Taiwan’s Startup Stories See all Feature Stories 2021/05/06 World Deutsche Welle Covid Removes the Luster From Japan’s ‘Golden Week’ Holidays 2021/05/05 Politics Roy Ngerng Taiwan’s Economy Is Growing Fast. Workers Still Await Their Share. 2021/05/05 Arts & Culture Rath Wang Queer East Film Festival, Only of Its Kind, Seeks To Forge Global Connections The inaugural Queer East Film Festival launched in the late fall of 2020, with ambitions to forge transnational connections between queer communities. 2021/05/05 Health Voice of America Largely Spared Since 2020, Taiwan Now Grapples With Small Covid Cluster 2021/05/04 World The Conversation Covid in India: The Deep-Rooted Issues Behind the Current Crisis 2021/05/03 Health TNL Staff Covid-19 Infections Linked to Airport Hotel 2021/05/03 Arts & Culture CJ Sheu ‘Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet’ A Solid Entry in a Stellar Series 2021/05/03 World Deutsche Welle Myanmar’s Media Under Pressure From All Sides 2021/04/30 Society TNL Staff Water Supply Suspension in Central Taiwan To Continue Despite Recent Rainfall 2021/04/29 Politics Jenny Li #LetTaiwanHelp: What Taiwan’s Hashtag Diplomacy Is About 2021/04/29 World Deutsche Welle Covid: Japanese Frustrated At Slow Vaccine Rollout 2021/04/28 Health TNL Staff Three Locally Acquired Covid-19 Cases, International School Closes for Week 2021/04/28 Politics Brian Hioe KMT Divided Over God-Status of Founder Sun Yat-sen More 中文 English Edition NEWS WORTH KNOWING, VOICES WORTH SHARING News Opinion Illustration Feature Story Education Health Politics Lifestyle World Technology Economy Career Military Society Arts & Culture Environment About The News Lens Writer Official Blog RSS Submission Guidelines Follow The News Lens SubscribeWhat We Do Work with us News Our Team FAQ Terms & Policy Privacy Policy Terms of Use Subscribers Agreement & Terms of Use Declaration of Editorial Independence Advertising Policy Advertise with us Content Marketing & Ads Partnership Brands The News Lens INSIDE every little d. 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