EXPLAINER: How Deng Xiaoping Shaped Modern China China's recent economic slowdown may be further vindication of Deng Xiaoping's economic foresight, writes James Laurenceson. The News Lens · Oct 15, 2018
Taiwan News: Pope Says He'll Pray for Taiwan During VP's Vatican Visit Your daily dose of news from Taiwan and around the region. The News Lens · Oct 15, 2018
OPINION: Extend the HSR to Pingtung? Let’s Talk After the Election Major transport projects have long been presented as a potential boon to Taiwan's south around election time. The News Lens · Oct 15, 2018
Japanese TV Show Slammed for Exploiting Migrant Deportations as Entertainment The reality show, officially promoted by Japan's Immigration Bureau, is being labeled an 'international embarrassment.' The News Lens · Oct 14, 2018
Netflix Series 'BoJack Horseman' Just Devoted an Episode to Vietnam The popular animated series recently traveled to Hanoi on a roots-finding adventure. The News Lens · Oct 14, 2018
Dispatch from a Taiwanese Ship Docked in East India Docking in the sub-continent can be a tiresome experience. The News Lens · Oct 14, 2018
Pedestrian Nightmare: Can Taiwan Draw Inspiration from the UK's Walkways? There's a method to the madness of the United Kingdom's complex hierarchy of pedestrian crossings. Can Taiwan learn from it? The News Lens · Oct 12, 2018
Pedestrian Nightmare: No 'Refuge' on Taiwan's Dreadful Crosswalks An extended comparison of pedestrian crossings at junctions in Taiwan and the UK shows that Taiwan's design and standards are clearly not good enough. The News Lens · Oct 12, 2018
PHILIPPINES: Meet 'Gabbie,' a Chatbot Helping Sexual Harassment Victims The chatbot helps women report sexual harassment, but it depends on Facebook to secure private chats. The News Lens · Oct 12, 2018
OPINION: China's New 'Softy Power' Could Spell Trouble for Taiwan Chinese emissaries are emerging as world leaders in the field of simulated falling down and whinging. The News Lens · Oct 12, 2018
Taiwan News: TAIEX's Largest Ever 1-Day Drop, Same-Sex Marriage Vote Planned Your daily bulletin of Taiwan news, courtesy of ICRT. The News Lens · Oct 12, 2018
Face Your Fear: Here's What a 1.5 C Warmer World Really Looks Like In the best case scenario we will lose corals and the Arctic even if we transition at an abrupt and societally transformative pace. The News Lens · Oct 12, 2018
Is Taipei American School Sitting on a Pot of Gold? Asian flush is more serious health condition than many believe, but a team at TAS has derived a handy solution that has the potential to be a commercial success. The News Lens · Oct 12, 2018
Shame, Pleasure and Affirmative Consent From Washington to Taipei, allegations of rape are kick-starting conversations about consent and feminine sexual pleasure. The News Lens · Oct 11, 2018
The News Lens · Oct 11, 2018 ANALYSIS: Here's Why the ROC Agrees with the PRC in the South China Sea The ROC maintains its claims in the South China Sea based on a historical connection to a country it has been separated from since 1949.
The News Lens · Oct 11, 2018 Taiwan News: Tsai Says China a 'Source of Conflict' in National Day Speech Your daily bulletin of Taiwan news, courtesy of ICRT.
The News Lens · Oct 10, 2018 CARTOON: Happy National Day, Taiwan, ROC, Whatever! 10/10 is a very KMT celebration.
The News Lens · Oct 10, 2018 ANALYSIS: Beijing's Taiwan Squeeze Offers a Blueprint for the China Century China's creeping interference in Taiwan's democracy reflects changing currents in Indo-Pacific geopolitics.
The News Lens · Oct 10, 2018 Taiwan Gathers to Repel China's 'Hard Power in Soft Power Glove' Taiwanese officials and regional academics put forth responses to Chinese 'sharp power,' cyberattacks and 'fake news.'
The News Lens · Oct 9, 2018 A New App Wants to Help Indonesia's Blind Navigate Their Cities TuneMap wants to crowdsource road safety data to allow Indonesia's 3.6 million blind residents to move around without fear.
The News Lens · Oct 9, 2018 OPINION: Cross-Strait Stalemate: Could a New Paradigm Get the Ball Rolling Again? It's time for the Tsai administration to show some initiative in reinvigorating cross-Strait relations.
The News Lens · Oct 8, 2018 ANALYSIS: The CCP's 10-Year Policy to Control Tibetan Buddhism A concerted attempt by the Communist Party to control Tibetan Buddhism is inching closer to fruition.
The News Lens · Oct 8, 2018 Taiwan News: Calls for Stronger Military Ties with Japan as Dignitaries Arrive for National Day Your daily bulletin of Taiwan news, courtesy of ICRT.
The News Lens · Oct 7, 2018 7 Steps to a Wild, Wonderful 48 Hours in Singapore Traveling to Singapore? Follow this expert guide to making the absolute most out of a short time in the island city-state.
The News Lens · Oct 7, 2018 INDONESIA: Indie Film Festival Acts as a Lens Into Indigenous Papua A new indie film festival gives a deeper look into the hardships and triumphs of Papua's indigenous amid ongoing land disputes and conflict with Jakarta.