Someone who last lived through Taiwan’s most powerful earthquakes teaches us ways to hedge our chances of surviving them. On April 3, 2024 at 7:58am (in Taiwan) an earthquake that’s been reported as measuring 7.2 and 7.4 hit Hualien which is located on Taiwan’s east coast. The last major earthquake of similar magnitude was 25 ..Read More
April 19, 2022
A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: So much has happened since I interviewed John Fan, one of the co-founders of PicCollage back in December. PicCollage is an app that allows you to create fun things with your photos and videos. It is one of the most popular apps in the photo category in
April 10, 2022
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A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: This episode is about Taiwan’s Civil Defense Preparedness, and how to prepare for the threat of an attack. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has put the reality of war on display for the world, especially for Taiwan, which like Ukraine, has been under the constant threat of military
April 6, 2022
A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: April fourth is Children’s Day in Taiwan, which is great timing for this interview with children’s book author Margaret Chiu Greanias. She spoke with me about her latest book Amah Faraway, which has many of its scenes set in Taipei, Taiwan. Margaret shared how she became a
March 28, 2022
A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Taiwan Cares humanitarian efforts for Ukraine have raised $9000 in 24 Hours. As she watched the humanitarian crisis unfold due to the war in Ukraine, S. Chien wanted to do something to help. She came up with the idea for the Taiwan Cares project and together
March 23, 2022
A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Will China attack Taiwan given the current circumstances surrounding the war in Ukraine? My guest on this episode of Talking Taiwan is Kuan-Ting Chen, the CEO of Taiwan NextGen Foundation, which is an NGO (a non-governmental organization) founded in Taipei that focuses on various issues such as
March 15, 2022
A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Jiho Chang tells us the inside story first hand by reliving the Sunflower Movement from Ground Zero. March 18th will mark the eighth anniversary of the beginning of the Sunflower Movement during which time activists occupied Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan in order to protest the passing of the Cross-Strait
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