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Friday, December 01, 2006

Taiwan Blog Round Ups: Permanent Page

Blog Round Ups
I used to round up the blogs each week, but I ran out of time.

Sunday April 30, 2006

Sunday April 23, 2006

Sunday April 16, 2006

Sunday April 9, 2006

Sunday April 2, 2006

Sunday, March 26, 2006

Sunday, March 19, 2006

Sunday, March 12, 2006

Sunday, March 5, 2006

Sunday, February 26, 2006

Sunday, February 19, 2006

Sunday, February 12, 2006

Sunday, February 5, 2006

Sunday, January 29, 2006

Friday, November 25, 2005

Friday, November 18, 2005

Friday, November 11, 2005

Friday, November 4, 2005

Friday, October 28, 2005

Friday, October 21, 2005

Friday, October 14, 2005

Friday, October 7, 2005

Friday, September 30, 2005

Friday, September 23, 2005

Friday, September 16, 2005

Friday, September 9, 2005

Friday, September 2, 2005

Friday, August 26, 2005

Friday, August 19, 2005

Friday, August 12, 2005

Friday, August 5, 2005

Friday, July 29, 2005

Friday, July 22, 2005

Friday, July 15, 2005

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2016

Nantou 101 + 56
Doing Douna
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2015

Lanyu+Daughter
A weekend of climbing
Rift Valley sanity break
East Coast riding
Cihou Fort, Kaohsiung
Scootering the Nantou 54
Biking to a Paiwan Slate village
Lanyu: Because Goats

2014

The Miaoli 51
Lost in the Hills of Miaoli
Riding through the election
3 day tea district/reservoir ride
Alishan by scooter
With FTV on Green Island.
Biking Lanyu
Biking the Pingtung 172
Biking the northern cross.
Brutally Hot Day on the Miaoli 124.
East Coast Loop
Riding the Tawu/Longxi Industry Road
Meinong Loop
Riding Miaoli Hills
Weekend in the Rift
FTV: Wuling Farm
FTV: Yanshui
1930s Mansion in Taichung

2013

Alishan again
Northern Taiwan Tour Fun!
On the road with FTV: Wuling
Little Burma in Taipei
Alishan Take Three
Kinmen
Taoyuan pond ride
Hehuanshan
Riding in NE Taiwan
Sigma 17-70mm First Pics
Four days of biking in east and south Taiwan
FTV in K-town again
Taichung 46

2012

Riding in Wanluan Township in Pingtung
Outstanding Alishan Ride
Weekend riding in K-town and Pingtung.
Working Traditional Kiln near Mingjian
Northern Cross Spectacular
Simaxianshan II
A Taste of the Penghu
Riding the East Coast Gorge
Piles of Stuff
Bugs!
Keelung pix
Gorgeous Rift Riding
On the road with FTV
Yangmingshan Riding
Rainy Northern Cross Island Highway Ride
Four Day East Coast Loop
Critters Redux
Biking Sun Moon Lake
Random Photos from a Lovely Weekend
New Powershot SX260 HS
Biking the East Coast and Green Island
Borneo again
Random Pics

2011

DPP Tsai-Lin Taichung HQ opening
Simaxianshan area in Miaoli
East Coast Rift Riding
An old friend: Miaoli 130
Kenting Once Again
The Old Sugar Refinery in Sinying, Tainan
Liu House in Changhua
King Dom of Kenting
What I learned in Tainan
Taichung's Hoppin' Yizhong Street
The Glorious Northern Cross Island Highway
Awesome Nantou 63
East Coast Rift Valley ride
Pingtung Riding:
Pingtung I
Pingtung II
Pingtung III
Pingtung IV
New Year riding
Relaxed Vacationing in Sabah, Borneo

 For picture posts from 2010 and earlier, see the Earlier Picture Posts Page

ICRT Podcasts

#6: Arms Sales, Infrastructure Program, Heat Leave
#5 Olympics, Megabank, Comfort Women
#4 TPP, Pokemon
#3: KMT Assets, South China Sea
#2: Itu Aba Ruling, Red Cross
#1: Beijing Cross-Strait Communication Suspension, Formosa Funcoast Fire

Book Reviews

The Politics of Locality: Making a Nation of Communities in Taiwan

Ian Easton's The Chinese Invasion Threat

Outcasts of Empire: Japan's Rule on Taiwan's "Savage Border," 1874-1945

Taiwan's China Dilemma

A Pail of Oysters: buy it now!

Taiwan: A History of Agonies

Green Island: A Novel

Development and Demographic Change in Taiwan

Humanity at Stake: On why the world should now end China’s military & political aggression, understand Taiwan’s democracy, and defend 23 million citizens’ human right to self-determination

Taiwan: the Search for Identity

Taiwan's Statesman: Lee Teng-hui and Democracy in Asia

Notes from the Other China

A Foreigner's Guide to Travel in Taiwan's Indigenous Areas

A Borrowed Voice

Shung Ye Monograph Series

Journal of a Blockaded Resident in North Formosa

The English Factory in Taiwan, 1670-1685

Taiwan: Lonely Planet


Interviews

Interview with Prof. Bruno Walther on biodiversity and the environment in Taiwan

Interview with Prof. Kurtis Pei on aboriginal territorial mapping

Interview with Prof. Thom. Liou, Chair, Urban Planning, Fengchia U.

Interviewing the Student Protesters at NCKU in Tainan, Nov 10, 2008



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Photos taken with a Fuji s5000,an Olympus C-770, a Canon Powershot S5 IS, a Fuji HS10, a Canon Powershot S95, a Canon Powershot SX260 HS, and a Canon EOS 550D.

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Papers on Parade

How the ROC altered its maps to grab the Senkakus

Technology and the bike making industry in Taiwan

China's Foreign policy in Sport

Finlandizing Taiwan Fail

The China factor in Taiwan politics

Amsden on the State and Taiwan's Growth

Bonnet on the Spratlys

The Chiang Cult

The China Factor in Taiwan Politics

Globalization, Social Justice Issues, Political and Economic Nationalism in Taiwan: An Explanation of the Limited Resurgence of the DPP during 2008–2012

Taiwan: Baseball, Colonialism, and Nationalism

Japanese Officials Marrying Aborigines 1895-1930

DPP, globalization, social justice, 2008, 2012

Japan's First War Reporter and the 1874 Japanese expedition to Taiwan

Tourism as a territorial strategy

Art Theft in Taiwan and China

US merchants and the annexation of Formosa in the 1850s

Taiwan's Universities and Internationalization by English

The Power of Cuteness

Should the US Grab Taiwan: 1950 Saturday Evening Post Article

1953: The Tiger at Red China's Heels

Japanese Colonialism, Height, and Health

Bonnet on the Chinese SCS Claims

Declassified State Department Report to NSC, Jan 1949

Pangolins in Taiwan

A Fishing Community in S Taiwan

Hizen Ware, Taiwan, and Global Trade in the 17th century

Renewable Energy in Taiwan 2014

Smuggled Cigarettes and Betel Nut Girls

Yes, Chinese tourism is bad for Taiwan

The political economy of cross-strait relations

Dogs and their humans in the world of Gaya

The Once-Muslim Enclave of Lukang

My friend Earl Doherty's books on Jesus and early Christian history
The Jesus Puzzle

My Websites

Teaching English in Taiwan
My Website on Teaching English here. Now wildly out of date.

Michael Turton's Historical Commentary on the Gospel of Mark
A detailed commentary on Mark



Editor's Choice

Tsai Interview in TIME: how not to write about Tsai Ing-wen

Ma's Inaugural Address

The Senkakus/Han-yi Shaw

Where you should bike when you come to Taiwan

Using Taichung as a bike base: routes and commentary

What the beef issue really means

Does Chen Ratchet up Tensions when in Trouble?

How Nixon buried the US position on Taiwan

Does the media ever get sore arms from carrying Beijing's water?

Local Corruption in Taiwan: a primer

Why the Gambia switching to China had nothing to do with Taiwan

The legislature: Empire of Bacon

Annexation Pandas arrive

Farmer's Associations and Rural Politics

Aug 30 Rally Blows Away expectations

Gangsters, Politics, and Lee Teng-hui

The Extractive Colonial KMT state in Taiwan

Hung Hsiu-chu: Does ROC exist?: the debate over KMT identities

The Century of Humiliation is Expansionist Baloney

Vote Buying: A Primer

Gravel and Taiwan

Water Policy in Taiwan: A Primer

Wasting Assets: Dams and the Construction-Industrial State

What can Taiwan Really Learn from Korea

Anthropologist Jeff Martin on the Police

Eric Chu meets Xi Jin-ping

Lee, Hau, and the Lafayette Scandal

KMT: Cult, Theology, Charisma

KMT: Theology, Identity Crisis

Taiwan's shifting ethnic categories in history

Taiwan's Defense Failure is a Collective Failure

The Human Cost of China Investment

The Political Economy of the Taiwan SAR

Pigeon Racing in Taiwan

WaPo on ECFA, or how not to write about ECFA

Name Rectification and Eastern Europe

ECFA's totally predictable FTA failure

Blindsided: The DPP victory in 2014

A Taiwanese Yankee in King George's Court

Local land developers and local farmers

The Soy Sauce Factory:A Short Story

Georgia does not equal Taiwan

Dolphins and Environmental Impact Assessments

It's not the politicians, guys

Anschluss Calendars

The Myth of Chinese gold in Taiwan's Development

The Destruction of Hsiaolin Village: Act of Man?

1992 Consensus is a fiction

Putting the Party Back into the Military

Gerrymandering in the legislative election districts?

The Cadet Sex Set Up

China as a responsible regional player

Prosecutors Stage Skit about Chen Shui-bian

Nanshan Deal: the shape of coming "financial integration"

Mirror, Mirror

China specialists fail on Taiwan

A Hotel Occupancy Carol

Survying the cratered landscape of Taiwan's tourism industry

The trade numbers don't support claims of Ma Administration China success

2016 elections: Why the KMT is doomed

Election Time: Ma is Taiwanese again

Taiwan's income stagnation: because no taxes on the rich

Will China Attack Taiwan? Yes, if it wants to

Senkakus: when Lefties forward Other People's Imperialist Propaganda.

US Media Can't Get Income Inequality in Taiwan Right

LA Times publishes hit piece on Pres Tsai

Ma's infrastructure projects

Financial integration, the real goal of ECFA

Deconstructing Chinese nationalist claims about the Senkakus

Western male fantasies about Taiwanese females

No, Taiwanese are not "ethnic Chinese"

Rebar: the Once and Future Scandal

What is the educational system in Taiwan?

ECFA = shrinking export surplus with China (as intended)

Subsidence in Central Taiwan

Stagnant English Teacher Pay in Taiwan

NYTimes: how not to write on the Tsai-Ma election

Legislature Occupation: Discourse and Ideology in the Media

Christensen on the UN referendum

Morakot and disaster capitalism

Economist fail on Dalai Lama visit

Ponds of Taoyuan

Pacific Humpback Dolphin and Environmental Impact Assessments

Some thoughts on biking

Consensus and Identity in the face of China's annexation drive

ECFA only benefits wealthy

Media tropes: Taiwan the toddler

Taiwanese fisherman, plundering the world's waters

Linda Arrigo on the Kaohsiung Incident and Aftermath

Ginger: Root of Taitung's Destruction

Stop blaming Taiwan for its defense problems

The Senkakus and Sovereignty

Confluence of Interest

Paddy fields in a globalized world

Will you hold my cobra?

MEDIAFAIL: Ma's trade pacts have not boomed the economy

Taiwan-Australia-Solomons

Chen Shui-bian died for your sins: land, taxes, and inequality in Taiwan

Medical Tourism and Taiwan

BBC = Uber-Pro-China

Taiwan is 98% Han Chinese

American Marines in Taiwan: Rover Incident of 1867

Hugh White issues primer on how not to think about Taiwan

The China Tourism Cargo Cult: Taiwanese don't even understand their own island

Taiwan and Cocaine in the Japanese era

Ma's Thesis "000s of errors" = smear

The staggering costs of Taiwan's commitment to psuedoscience

Rebutting Charles Glaser's Foreign Affairs article arguing that the US should sell out Taiwan

The Taiwan Badlands

Justice Minister Chiu Tai-san on Gay Marriage: sad case

Ecch Faugh Stats

Analyzing the 2008 election results

Tips for taking bikes on trains in Taiwan
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