Chang Chiung-fang/photos by Lan Chun-hsiao/tr. by Jonathan Barnard
Surveying the 90 sacks (totaling nearly 3000 kilograms) of coffee beans piled in his house, Wu Tzu-yu experiences complicated emotions.
"A year ago it was just something I talked about, but here they...
Dam the Environment, Full Speed Ahead?!
Rethinking Water Management Through Citizen Participation
Coral Lee/photos by Hsueh Chi-kuang/tr. by Phil Newell
This year at Mid-Autumn Festival, Ty- phoon Sinlaku dumped more than 1000 millimeters of rain on Taiwan, again bringing nightmarish deluge-driven disasters. The only difference is that whereas the aff...
Sam Ju Li-chyun/photos by Jimmy Lin/tr. by Geof Aberhart
About 90 years ago, the leader of the tribal community of Ssulin in what is today Pingtung County's Mutan Township led his people in bravely resisting the occupying Japanese forces. While they ultimat...
Mayaw Vuyu:
In the Vanguard of Military Sports Science
Sam Ju Li-chyun/photos by Jimmy Lin/tr. by Chris Nelson
For a burly, robust Aborigine in the military, what career choices are there besides entering the special forces? Air Force lieutenant colonel Mayaw Vuyu, of Amis extraction, has designed the world's ...
Chen Yiming/photos courtesy of Tan Lai Hua/tr. by Geof Aberhart
Over the last 200-300 years, the poverty China has suffered has given birth to a Chinese diaspora seeking a living in all corners of the globe. Wherever they may have ended up, though, their hearts ar...
Chang Chiung-fang/photos by Lan Chun-hsiao/tr. by Jonathan Barnard
Kao Chih-kao, who earned a graduate de-gree in physics from National Taiwan University in August, is only 28 years old. His name, quite fittingly, means "high in ambition." Despite his young age, he h...
