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Desert World Cup

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Probably the most controversial FIFA World Cup in history, since the first was hold in 1930 in Uruguay, started on November 20th in the...
Culture

Living in Taipei after the honeymoon is over

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If no radical geopolitical changes occur, I won’t regret coming back from Spain to Asia for a second time in the spring of 2021,...
Colonial history

A short trip to Taiwan’s “Windy City”

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After a chaotic business meeting in Taoyuan and a very enjoyable visit to a foreign friend in Zhubei, on the evening of October 28th,...
Culture

How I asserted my rights as a tenant in Taipei

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I’m very aware of the fact that in Taiwan I can’t expect Western standards in many areas. Considering the bureaucratic overregulation on the Old...
Asian history

Taiwan plans to further preserve its Chinese cultural heritage

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Sinology is an academic discipline that focuses on the study of China primarily through Chinese philosophy, language, literature, culture and history, often referring to Western...
Asian history

An election campaign with a very Taiwanese touch

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Since 2014, local elections in Taiwan have been unified to a single vote, typically in November, held once every four years. So, on November 26th,...
Arts

The ridiculous concept of cultural appropriation

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In the evening of October 1st, 2022, I attended a wonderful concert at the National Concert Hall in Taipei with my girlfriend. The main...
Culture

Being sexually harassed in Taiwan

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Disclosure is a 1994 Hollywood movie, directed by Barry Levinson (born in 1942), starring Michael Douglas (born in 1944), Demi Moore (born in 1962) and Donald Sutherland (born in...
African history

My father witnessed the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

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The House of Windsor is a British dynasty originally called Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, after a duchy in Thuringia, in the heart of Germany, from where...
Culture

The European high standard of hygiene is relative

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When I started offering my home-made food at a traditional market near where I live in May, my neighbor to the left was selling...
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