'One Thing I'd Change About Taiwan'

Kyle Sveinson, 28, is from Winnipeg, Canada. He teaches English for a living, and is the producer and a member of the hip-hop crew THC.

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'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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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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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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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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Party of The Year: Review of The Wild East Show @ The Beat Studio, Taipei

Review Of The Wild East Art Show Staff Reporter, Wildeast.net This review focuses on the WiLd EaSt Art Opening, Jan. 19th, although the exhibition runs for 3 weeks, by appointment: (02) 2765-9470 SAT/SUN, FEB. 2-3: LAST WEEKEND PRIVATE VIEWING OF ALL THE WORKS AT ‘THE WILD EAST ART SHOW.’ Sat.

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Wild East Meets West in Taipei Artists’ Show

There’s a motion, there’s a move, a trend.
But what’s the chord? Where’s the heart?
Saturday night is opening night for “The Wild East” art show, in which twenty-four local artists have come together to show work inspired by the theme of “celebrating the clash between East and West civilizations,” as organizers put it.

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Cycling in Taipei: An Exciting Prospect

By Trista di Genova The China Post See article on China Post website Sizzling summertime has given way to cooler fall temperatures — an ideal time for cycling in Taipei. Eight kilometers of cycling paths hug the Hsintien (新店) and Tamshui (淡水) riversides on the outskirts of Taipei, offering a

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Voices from Taipei's Burmese community

Over spicy ginger salad or fish and tomato curry, the Burmese community can freely discuss their views and concerns, and trade news about what is going on in Burma. By Trista di Genova The China Post See article on China Post website Tucked away in a bustling area of Chunghe

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‘Coach’ will take you to Funkytown

By Trista di Genova The China Post Watching Coach perform at The Wall tonight with Public Radio will be a ride through Funkytown you won’t want to miss. This is a rare funk-rock Taiwanese act that has perfected its sound by playing at venues around the island for four years

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