January 24, 2022

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: This year, the Lunar New Year falls on February 1st and it’s the year of the tiger. For those of you familiar with Lunar New year celebrations, you may recall some of the traditions, which might include: wearing the color red, receiving or giving red envelopes, eating special

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January 17, 2022

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: “If you are listening to this episode as part of a class or institutional program, we’d love to hear from you — please tell us the country, city, and name of the university you are studying and listening from, and give us details  about how this episode

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January 10, 2022

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Cindy Wu is an English and Mandarin Chinese bilingual performer, speaker, and music educator based in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. She loves and enjoys all aspects of life, travel, and culture. I met Cindy years ago when I lived in Kaohsiung. I’ve invited her on to Talking Taiwan to

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January 3, 2022

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: My guest on this episode of Talking Taiwan is Amazin LeThi, a global LGBTQIA+ advocate and one of the first Asian LGBTQ ambassadors for WorldPride at Copenhagen 2021. She reached out to me not long after hearing that Taiwan would be hosting WorldPride 2025. She spoke with

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December 28, 2021

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Now it’s time to announce our Top 5 of 2021 Talking Taiwan episodes.  In doing so we’d like to recognize our wonderful guests, who make what we do possible. But first, we have some exciting news! On December 21st Talking Taiwan won a Golden Crane Podcast Award. We are so honored to have been recognized for our

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December 20, 2021

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: In November it was officially announced that Taiwan had been chosen to host WorldPride 2025. The Kaohsiung Pride Team won the bid over Washington D.C. to host World Pride Day. My guest on this episode is Darien Chen, the founder of WorldPride Taiwan 2025. WorldPride 2025 will

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