Taiwanese are increasingly thinking of themselves as a multi-ethnic society – a concept that is reshaping Taiwan's story of its basic identity. Conservative estimates indicate that Taiwan is home to about 117,000 children with foreign parents, most from poorer regions of Asia. Although that number…
民進黨總統參選人蔡英文接受美國《時代》(Time)雜誌專訪,並登上該雜誌亞洲版封面,其大標題為:「她可能領導唯一華人民主政體」(She could lead the only Chinese democracy),底下小標題則寫道:「這令北京很緊張」(And that make Beijing nervous)。《時代》雜誌網站相關內容的標題是「下一位台灣總統」,底下文章前言接著寫道:「這是蔡英文提到自己時的說法,但要看選民是否同意。」這篇報導將於29日出刊,屆時訪談內…
Taiwan is an island which has for all practical purposes been independent since 1950, but which China regards as a rebel region that must be reunited with the mainland - by force if necessary. China has claimed sovereignty over Taiwan since the end of the Chinese civil war in 1949, when the…