James Baron is a contributing writer for The News Lens. He is a Taipei-based freelance writer.

Taiwanese restaurants are embracing local artisanal salts, highlighting unique flavors imparted by environmental factors like algae and sunlight.

The craft of La Chimera is mesmerizing, the story less so.

Taiwan's GDP per capita has reached 13th highest globally, but its workers' wages lag behind.

In centuries past, the Philippines played a significant role in sparking the outside world’s first awareness of Taiwan. When the Spanish occupied the Philippine archipelago in 1571 and set up ...

Radna Fabias, a Curaçaoan poet, strikes the white Dutch literary world with her debut poetry collection, “The Habitus” as a minority, yet visceral and authentic poetic voice.

Taiwan's inadequate minimum wage has led to a multitude of social problems, including high injury death rates, mental health issues, and increasing suicide rates.

Compared to other advanced countries, Taiwan's doctors and nurses earn relatively low salaries and work excessive hours. The higher number of patient consultations makes their workload even more ...

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi highlighted the “strategic cooperation” between China and Russia during talks in Moscow, emphasizing their commitment to a “multipolar world” and a ...

The latest survey conducted by z.com Engagement Lab looks into the vast market potential of podcasts for advertisers, businesses, and program creators.

Suicides in Taiwan increased by 5.6% last year, reaching a three-year high, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Health and Welfare. The data revealed that suicide rose to the 12th ...

Taiwan (Sinyi) The housing prices again escalated after the 2008 economic crisis, when Ma Ying-jeou’s administration cut gift and estate taxes from 50% to 10% in 2009, and lowered the corporate ...