Posts Tagged ‘Taipei’
104 Adequate Housing Protest in Taipei, Taiwan
[11 photos] On October 10 (‘104’), several thousand people protested against skyrocketing housing prices. Since 2001, real estate prices have tripled in Taipei while income has stagnated. This has made Taipei the worldwide #1 city of income/housing price disparity. 70 civic groups organised a large-scale sleep-out on Ren-Ai Road, Taipei’s most expensive residential area.
Taiwanese Bands perform at the 104 Adequate Housing Protest
[4 Photos] Taiwanese Bands perform at the 104 Adequate Housing Protest in Taipei, Taiwan.
5000 people gather in Taipei to support Occupy Hong Kong
[11 photos] On October 1st, 5000 people gathered in Taipei’s #Liberty Square to support Occupy Hong Kong (香港).
Taiwan’s students block Hong Kong Office in Taipei
[13 photos] PROTEST AT HONG KONG TRADE OFFICE IN TAIPEI TAIWAN SHOWS SOLIDARITY WITH HONG KONG MOVEMENTS As a sign of solidarity with the Hong Kong Class Boycott and Occupy Central, Taiwanese groups attempted to occupy the Hong Kong trade office in Taipei in the night of September 28 to 29. In the morning of […]
Su Beng, Taiwanese Revolutionary
Su Beng, who fought with the Chinese Communist Party against Japan during the fourties, planned to assassinate Chiang Kai-Shek in the 1950s, wrote “Taiwan’s 400 Years of History” in Japanese Exile, still receives people interested in his story and views at the age of 95.
Sunflower Movement: Protest in front of the Ministry of Economic Affairs
[9 Photos] — September 10, 2014
Aboriginal tribes protest against the Taiwanese government
On a grim day in Taipei on October 9, 2011, the members of various aboriginal peoples of Taiwan gather in front of the Presidential Palace to voice their anger against the government’s occupation of aboriginal land as well as against the repression of languages and culture (photo series). Omi Wilang of the Atayal explains the […]
Sherwyne Pereira during a concert in Taipei
Sherwyne Pereira of Wailin’ Soul during the Bal Populaire in Taipei, Taiwan.
Taiwanese Opera
Taiwanese Opera March 2, 2012 (Taipei, Taiwan). Click on the image for more photos from the same event.
Rosario Guiliani during a concert in Taipei
Rosario Guiliani onstage during the Taipei International Jazz Festival 2011.
David Smith (II) in concert at the Taipei International Jazz Festival
David Smith onstage during the Taipei International Jazz Festival 2011.
Tutu Puoane in concert at the Taipei International Jazz Festival
Tutu Puoane singing at the Taipei International Jazz Festival 2011.
David Smith in concert at the Taipei International Jazz Festival
David Smith onstage during the Taipei International Jazz Festival 2011.
Three Wide: musicians at a concert at the Taipei International Jazz Festival
Tutu Puoane, Alan Ferber and David Smith onstage at the Taipei International Jazz Festival 2011.
Mimi Verderame in concert at the Taipei International Jazz Festival
Mimi Verderame playing at the Taipei International Jazz Festival 2011.
Sherwyne Pereira in the spotlight during a concert in Taipei
Sherwyne Pereira of Wailin’ Soul during the Bal Populaire in Taipei, Taiwan.
