'One Thing I'd Change About Taiwan'

CHRIS: I would change the television. The TV here is atrocious. There’s nothing to stimulate people; it doesn’t have anything to offer the viewer.

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ROC, Aussie ties ‘dynamic,’ says rep

Alice Cawte heads up the Australian Commerce and Industry Office (ACIO). She studied History at university before joining the Australian Public Service. She has worked in Beijing and Noumea (New Caledonia) and, of course, Canberra. She first came to Taiwan in 1991 to study Chinese.

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Revolutionary agriculture in the Taipei countryside

A few minutes from the Tucheng MRT station in Taipei County, thereís a magical place. At a site that used to be an ammunition depot five years ago, 15 farming families have turned 80 hectares into a rare, beautiful urban landscape — an organic farming community.

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Film to focus on 'Taiwan Daughter' Camille Chen

Damon Chang, 28, has produced three feature films including Gary Busey triller “Halletsville,” “Meet the Bulldogs” (MTV) and was co-producer of the 2005 Mrs. America Pageant. He is currently in Taiwan directing a film about a prodigal “Taiwan daughter.”

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Job market tighter for some foreign teachers in Taiwan

Maggie Cieslukowski arrived from Quebec last week armed with some tutoring experience and a TESL, and is finding landing a teaching job harder than last year at this time.

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Xiao Liuchiu: Unknown Paradise On The Sea

Liuchiu (or “Xiao Liuchiu” as it is known by locals) may just be a small islet — although not the smallest of Taiwan’s 14 offshore islands — off the coast of southwestern Pingtung County, but it has long been described as “Paradise on the Sea,” and is full of treasures for visitors to explore.

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Faith explored in controversial 'BuddhaFish' art show

Faith explored in controversial ‘BuddhaFish’ art show By Alexander Page Special to The China Post In today’s world, ideas travel around the world; in this case, through the artists themselves. This Saturday, a two-person art show featuring the work of expats Trista di Genova and Jonny Green will be featured

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BuddhaFish: The Journey Invites You

Subject: Ross – Wild East Gallery – The Foreign and Taiwanese art community in Taipei Hello, all. All friends I’m real glad to beable to invite you to this art event that I’ve organized. It’s the second one. The first was a major success of 250 people at the Beat

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Back on Cloud 9 for the upcoming dance season

Cloud Gate dance company gears up for Taiwan, international tour By Trista di Genova Originally published in The China Post After rising from the flames of a devastating fire to their Bali rehearsal studio on Feb. 11, Taiwan’s world-class dance company Cloud Gate Dance Theatre provided a poignant glimpse of

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