Taiwan Research Centre-CUHK

Hi everyone! Thank you everyone for supporting our online webinar in June: The Impact of Multiculturalism and the New South-Bound Policy on New Immigrants in Taiwan.

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The Impact of Multiculturalism and the New South Bound Policy on New Immigrants in Taiwan Taiwan has been a migrant society, but the use of multiculturalism language in official documents and civil events only began in the last decade when Taiwan ...

The webinar 'Confronting and Communicating COVID-19 in Taiwan' and 'Rural Development and Beans: How Wandan Red Beans (萬丹紅豆) Became Famous in Taiwan' have successfully held on 4 December 2020 and 20 April 2021 respectively.

The recording of the webinar has been uploaded to YouTube:
COVID-19: https://youtu.be/LAK7JQuOPeQ
Red Beans: https://youtu.be/EpWclQemqHI

The upcoming webinar 'The Impact of Multiculturalism and the New South-Bound Policy on New Immigrants in Taiwan' will be held on 23 June 2021. Please register in advance if you're interested.
Registration link: https://forms.gle/5FC9CbtxJXDX6XKs6

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Rural Development and Beans: How Wandan Red Beans (萬丹紅豆) Became Famous in Taiwan Red beans (or adzuki beans) have been grown in Wandan Township in southern Taiwan since the 1960s. Initially, they were exported to Japan, but by the 1980s, ...

Upcoming Webinar: The Impact of Multiculturalism and the New South-Bound Policy on New Immigrants in Taiwan, don't miss out!

Date: 23 June 2021 (Wednesday)
Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Language: English
Venue: Zoom

Speaker: Prof. Hsunhui Tseng
Assistant Professor, Department of Taiwanese Literature, National Cheng Kung University

Discussant: Mr. Chang Cheng 張正
CEO of RTI (Radio Taiwan International); Owner of Brilliant Time: Southeast Asia-themed Bookstore; Founder of “Bring Back to Taiwan a Book You Can’t Read” movement; Advisor on Southeast Asian Affairs, Ministry of Culture

Registration: https://forms.gle/M4vNR43JQPaofFMD7 (Deadline: 21 June, 2021)

Recording of the webinar: https://youtu.be/EpWclQemqHI

[Zoom Talk] Confronting and communicating COVID-19 in Taiwan

By taking a health communication perspective, Dr. Mei-Ling Hsu will address the crucial factors contributing to the controlled epidemic of COVID-19 in Taiwan. Dr. Hsu will particularly highlight the uniqueness of the health care system, policies concerning resource requisition, societal surveillance, the practice of digital social innovation, as well as the social construction of face masks and mask-wearing in the Taiwanese setting. Complexities and problems evolving from border control, a debate over mass testing, and strategies to boost nationalism in the prevention campaign will also be discussed.

Date: December 4, 2020 (Friday)

Time: 14:00-15:30

Venue: Zoom (Please register in advance): https://forms.gle/317wb1URsqky8ZcS6

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✉️✉️✉️資訊速遞✉️✉️✉️
香港中文大學中國文化研究所的《二十一世紀》第177、178期（2020年2、4月號）現已出版。本次【二十一世紀評論】的專題為「台灣民主之路」，邀請學者以今年選舉「逆轉勝」的結果為切入點，討論台灣當代民主發展。另外，雙月刊還收錄了有關台灣政治、社會的當代、歷史研究論文。
🔍詳情請參閱二十一世紀雙月刊（當代中國文化研究中心）網站
http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/ics/21c/zh/issues/c177.html
http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/ics/21c/zh/issues/c178.html

✉️✉️✉️ Information Express ✉️✉️✉️
Here is the new issue of Twenty-first Century published by the Institute of Chinese Studies, CUHK. In light of the “reversal” outcome of this year’s Taiwanese presidential election, scholars are invited for the commentary section to discuss “the development of Taiwan democracy”. The journal also includes papers studying both contemporary and historical Taiwan politics and society.
🔍For more details, please refer to the official websites.
http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/ics/21c/zh/issues/c177.html
http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/ics/21c/zh/issues/c178.html