Actually, before I came to Taiwan, I secretly made three wishes. First, to see parliament in session; second, to participate in a protest; and third, to see a government official have a shoe ...

If you have time, rent a scooter in Hualien to explore the nearby coastline and visit Qixingtan Beach, for its crystal-clear waters. Travel to Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan’s largest body of water ...

A visit to Taiwan by two prominent mainland Chinese academics to meet counterparts there has prompted speculation about opening the way for unofficial exchanges between cross-strait government ...