April 12, 2021

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: My guests on this episode of Talking Taiwan about the topic of Asian hate are Peter Yang Zhao and Steve Lee. Both have been active in the fight to stop Asian hate crimes, and have lots to share on the topic of Asian hate. Peter Yang Zhao,

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April 11, 2021

A Note From Talking Taiwan Host Felicia Lin: NASA’s Mars Ingenuity Helicopter will attempt to become the first aircraft to fly over another planet on April 19. I just interviewed Dr Yen the driver of Mars Rover Perseverance on Talking Taiwan and he shared some exciting news with me. My full interview with Dr. Jeng Yen

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April 5, 2021

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: It’s been nearly a year since we started publishing episodes of Talking Taiwan on a weekly basis at the beginning of this pandemic, and I’ve really enjoyed seeing the listenership grow. I’d like to acknowledge our listeners here, especially those who have reached out to me directly.

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March 29, 2021

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Since the beginning of the pandemic I’d been hearing about more and more cases of Asian hate attacks that seemed to be related to blaming the Chinese for spreading COVID.  It’s been a year so you could say that I’m kind of late to the game in

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March 22, 2021

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: March 23rd will mark the seventh anniversary of the short-lived occupation of the Executive Yuan by students involved in the Sunflower Movement of 2014. The Sunflower Movement began when students and activists occupied the Legislative Yuan on March 18, 2014 in an effort to block the passage of

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March 15, 2021

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Learn about the Taiwan connections (namely a physician, publisher and supermodel) that made the Monster Dance children’s book story come to life. Monster Dance was created to help children deal with and understand the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Karen Tsai is a physician based in Los Angeles who has

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