Activism
People In Taiwan Held A Huge Protest To Demand A Ceasefire In Gaza And For Taiwan Stop Supporting Israel
We asked the demonstrators why it was important they continue to show up for Palestine.
Taiwan
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In June 2024
Take a look back at some of the major global news events that happened in June 2024.
Politics
Taiwan’s President Slammed China For Threatening Taiwanese People With The Death Penalty For Independence
Lai's statement came after China threatened to impose the death penalty for "diehard" supporters of Taiwanese independence involved in "particularly serious" events.
world
Here’s What Happened Around The World In May 2024
Take a look back at some of the major global news events that happened in May 2024.
Activism
People In Taiwan Are Holding Huge Protests Against A Law To Weaken The Pro-Independence President’s Power
One amendment would require the president to make an annual state of the nation address to lawmakers and answer questions on the spot.
Politics
China Has Simulated A Full-Scale Invasion Of Taiwan To “Punish” It For Electing Another Pro-Independence President
The Chinese government said the military exercises were “strong punishment” for Taiwan’s “separatist acts”.
world
After Taiwan’s New President Took Office, Young People Shared Their Hopes For The Next Four Years
We asked young people who attended the inauguration what they hope to see from the government in the next four years.
world
A Taiwanese Man Went On A Stabbing Rampage On The Metro But Was Taken Down By Other Passengers
As the metro traveled for about two minutes, at least nine passengers stepped up to take down the attacker, with others passengers hitting the emergency button.
world
Taiwan’s New President Has Called On China To Stop Threatening Taiwan As They "Don’t Belong To Each Other"
In his first speech after being inaugurated, Taiwan’s new president William Lai has called on China to stop threatening Taiwan.
world
This Taiwanese Lawmaker Stole A Bill’s Documents And Ran Away With It To Stop It From Being Passed
Footage from a parliamentary session in Taiwan has gone viral after lawmakers broke into a fight over bills to reform the parliament, leading to at least five lawmakers being injured and taken to the hospital.
LGBTQ
The Taiwanese Drag Queen Who Won "RuPaul’s Drag Race" Met With Taiwan’s President And It Was Iconic
“Having been a president for more than eight years, this is the first time that the presidential office is so lively and so colorful and filled with so many beautiful people,” Taiwan's president Tsai Ing-wen said in a speech after the performance.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In April 2024
Take a look back at some of the biggest stories that happened around the world in April 2024.