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David Reid

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I am an Australian living in Taichung, Taiwan. I am currently a research assistant at Providence University. I blog about Taiwan at David on Formosa.

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13 June 2011

Japan

Sponge Bear speculates about what would have happened if Taiwan had remained a territory of Japan after the Second World War.

9 June 2011

Taiwan (ROC)

“M” writes about her experience of being sent to an immigration detention centre in Taiwan.

17 April 2011

Taiwan (ROC)

Fili writes about his experience studying in a Ph.D. program in Taiwan. While Range also writes about his experience as a graduate student in Taiwan.

16 March 2011

Taiwan (ROC)

Lao Ren Cha discusses problems with the pedagogy of teaching Mandarin in Taiwan. She wants to see a mutiny that will result in an overhaul in how Mandarin is taught.

13 January 2011

Taiwan (ROC)

An article in the Wall Street Journal by Amy Chua about the parenting practices of “Chinese mothers” provoked many strong reactions. Taiwan bloggers Taiwan-Born American and shu flies responded to the article by writing about their own experiences as Taiwanese-Americans.

12 January 2011

Taiwan (ROC)

Michael Turton writes about how the Taiwan Green Party accused the government of paying bloggers to write about a visit to petrochemical plants. Green Party member Pan Han-shen (潘翰聲) says the practice is greenwashing [zh-tw] and accused the government and corporations of forming a “$5,000 Party” (五千黨) [zh-tw].

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