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Kaohsiung Confucius Temple (高雄孔子廟)
The article explains that Kaohsiung actually has two Confucius temples, one in Zuoying and the other in Qishan. Both claim to be the biggest in Taiwan. The article focuses on the temple in Zuoying
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City-to-city diplomacy is an under-utilised tool for Taiwan to expand its international connections, writes Julien Oeuillet
"Kaohsiung leads the charge. It now counts 43 sister cities, the latest being Gdynia, Poland: another example of Taiwan’s outreach to Eastern Europe."
https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/taiwan-s-diplomacy-doesn-t-have-come-government
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Kaohsiung's Yancheng District is being reinvigorated by young people setting up new businesses
"The new blood is keeping the authentic vibe and rough, humble atmosphere intact while reshaping it for an artsy, colorful, younger generation."
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/09/06/2003843311
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@davidonformosa
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@davidonformosa
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*Beijing's 🇨🇳 #stenographers: "oF cOuRsE iT's TaiWaN's FaULt!!!!11!!!!!" -
@davidonformosa
Lemme fix that headline…
*Beijing's 🇨🇳 #stenographers: "oF cOuRsE iT's TaiWaN's FaULt!!!!11!!!!!" -
The case of Lu Cheng, wrongfully executed in Taiwan, highlights injustice and the determination of those who have fought to overturn his conviction
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Three Taiwanese films/TV series about the death penalty
"These three stories do more than just critique the criminal legal system; they dissect and obliterate illusions of meritocracy in a society whose winners were educated at top schools and have jobs that exert social and political power."
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The Iran War has led to a surge of disinformation in Taiwan. Most of it was related to energy security and evacuation policies which resonate with local concerns
Taiwan FactCheck Center (TFC) has published 20 fact-checks related to the war
https://en.tfc-taiwan.org.tw/iran-war-rumors-and-their-local-echoes-in-taiwan/
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The Taiwan Fact-Checking Alliance conducted its first joint simulation exercise ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday. It was based on the hantavirus case in Taipei and disinformation that spread in reaction to it
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Taiwan FactCheck Centre reviews key events in 2025 related to disinformation, conspiracy theories and online rumours
"Throughout 2025, TFC’s fact-checking team produced more than 540 fact-checks, along with 85 in-depth, explanatory articles and weekly rumor observatories. We also published over 200 Instagram infographics and experimented with new ways of engaging audiences across different platforms."
https://en.tfc-taiwan.org.tw/2025-in-review-a-year-of-truth-trust-and-resilience/
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Taiwan FactCheck Center's analysis of false information surrounding the recall elections
Most false claims related to voting procedures and were locally produced
https://en.tfc-taiwan.org.tw/false-information-analysis-taiwan-great-recall-vote/
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Taiwan insights from the Asian Fact-Checking Forum, hosted by the Taiwan FactCheck Center (TFC)
Key point: China is using influencers in Taiwan as proxies for disinformation campaigns. This makes attribution of the disinformation more difficult
https://en.tfc-taiwan.org.tw/disinformation/
#Taiwan #China #FactCheck #Disinformation #InformationWarfare #台灣 #中國 #事實查核
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The latest edition of Taiwan Fact check Centre's newsletter covers narratives and trends surrounding false information in the Sinosphere over the past six months
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A series of AI-generated videos promoting pro-Taiwan narratives and including references to fictional events have appeared on YouTube in recent months. The origin and intent of the videos is unclear
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The debate over dual citizenship in Taiwan has become the subject of disinformation. Malicious actors used the disinformation to exploit people's emotions and identity. This limited the possibility for more reasonable debate and dialogue on the issues
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There are two conflicting narratives about US-Taiwan relations circulating on Chinese-language social media. One promotes fears of US abandonment of Taiwan while the other exaggerates the strength of US support for Taiwan
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slime media: fake news websites masquerading as legitimate outlets, often designed to manipulate political discourse
For example, the Taiwanese newspaper China Times published a story based on a report from a website that imitated MSNBC
https://www.rfa.org/english/factcheck/2025/04/09/afcl-fake-news-websites-taiwan/
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The latest edition of Taiwan FactCheck Center's newsletter discusses the difficulty of factchecking disinformation about the Legislative Yuan's cuts to the budget
"The overwhelming volume of information, the complexities of the issues, and the lack of timely minutes of legislative sessions have all made debunking budget-slashing rumors a daunting task."
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🚴 93 km cycling loop in Yilan County, Taiwan
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Lanyang Museum (蘭陽博物館) - a museum with exhibits about the history of Yilan County in an architecture award winning building
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/03/14/2003833396
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The DPP is losing the support of young voters because they are not sharing the benefits of Taiwan's economic success, writes Carissa Cheng
https://taiwaninsight.org/2025/12/22/dear-dpp-taiwans-young-adults-want-practical-solutions/
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Taiwan's politics is commonly divided into the blue and green camps. @donovan_smith traces the divide back to the early 2000s when there were major splits in the KMT and a divided legislature
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/11/22/2003847628
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More KMT campaigns to recall DPP legislators have failed to gather enough signatures in the second stage. It is likely that none of the KMT campaigns will gather enough signatures before the deadlines are reached
"This was a failure of the KMT to inspire and mobilize volunteers."
https://frozengarlic.wordpress.com/2025/06/08/kmt-recall-efforts-collapse/
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Another update from Frozen Garlic on Taiwan's recall campaign (大罷免)
The recall of the DPP's two Indigenous legislators failed in the second stage. The recall campaigns against KMT legislators have been much more successful than those against DPP legislators
https://frozengarlic.wordpress.com/2025/06/05/several-recalls-collapse-two-will-surprise-you/
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Taiwan's mass recall campaign (大罷免) is being driven by grassroots activism, not the DPP as some claim. Some of the campaign's supporters are voters from the pan-blue camp who are disappointed with the pro-CCP actions of some legislators
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2025/05/21/2003837227
#Taiwan #BluebirdMovement #politics #KMT #DPP #台灣 #青鳥行動 #政治 #大罷免 #國民黨 #民進黨
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A detailed update of Taiwan's great recall campaign (大罷免) by Frozen Garlic. It's the first time Taiwan has had such a large recall campaign so it could produce some interesting results
"In short, I don’t think it is impossible that the DPP could find itself with a majority in the legislature in November."
https://frozengarlic.wordpress.com/2025/04/25/the-continuing-recall-saga/
#Taiwan #politics #KMT #DPP #TPP #election #BluebirdMovement #台灣 #政治 #青鳥行動 #民進黨 #國民黨
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#china's #culturalgenocide of other peoples continues
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RE: https://mstdn.social/@davidonformosa/116124451001269395
#china's #culturalgenocide of other peoples continues