I was sitting at a picnic table in central Da'an trying to enjoy the balmy weather and a mediocre latte earlier today when I was approac...

I don't know why this photo resonates vis-à-vis this post, but it did. It doesn't matter if they're locals or immigrants -- more...

Sometime around 1916, my great-great grandfather converted to Islam.  Five generations later, nobody in the family knew about it. It wasn...

I am grateful that I had the time to attend an exhibition of Sanyu (常玉) works in December It doesn't matter how you spin it or even if y...

Beijing has adopted a new set of 'guidelines' that allow the Chinese government to try and convict Taiwan independence advocates in ...

She'll be in your head all weekend I mean...no, but let's talk about it.  This past weekend, Taiwanese American drag queen Nymphia W...

All of us two weeks ago, on the Buluowan Suspension Bridge, which probably no longer exists Like just about everyone in Taiwan last week, my...