FOUR COLORS: The design represents people from different backgrounds interacting with and supporting each other, Yen Design’s founder and director sai
TWO READINGS: Text designer Lin Kuo-ching crafted the English word ‘Taipei’ on the suits to look like the Chinese characters for ‘jia you’ when upside
/ Staff writer, with CNAThe Taipei Theater Awards were launched on Thursday, with the hope of becoming Taiwan’s equivalent of the Tony Awards for cont
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter, with CNAMore than 200 people with high-level expertise in the digital industry last year secured the Employment Gold
Staff writer, with CNAFrance’s first Taiwan-inspired lion dance troupe on Saturday made its debut on the streets of Paris as part of a wushu coach’s b
By Chung Chih-chun and Jake Chung / Staff reporter, with staff writerIsland in Between (金門) on Tuesday was nominated for the Documentary Short Film ca
MILITARY SETTLEMENT: Artist Huang Yung-fu’s vivid, colorful communal murals transformed his village from an illegal construction to a beloved tourist
BIG CHANGES: A slew of new government policies go into effect next month, including the extension of military conscription to one year and an increase
GOLD, TWO BRONZES: Jason Chien won the top prize for his comic ‘Wind Chaser Under the Blue Sky,’ while Lin I-chen and Shimizu also won at the internat
/ Staff writer, with CNATaipei’s National Central Library is hosting a 13-day exhibition centered around the Mu’allaqat, a centuries-old poetry collec
CLASS OUT: Shih Hsin University said the decision was due to the nation’s declining birthrate, fewer students enrolling in school and changing industr
POLITICAL ARRESTS: Morrison Lee, who served a 22-month prison sentence in China, said that he hoped presidential candidates would call China out on it
REACHING OUT: Premier Chen Chieh-jen said that he hopes the program would spur an appreciation among young people for Taiwanese-made films
Staff writer, with CNAThe winners of the 12th Presidential Culture Awards were announced Tuesday by the General Association of Chinese Culture (GACC),
/ Staff writer, with CNADiamond Marine World (鑽石水族世界), a documentary about an ambitious Taiwanese man struggling to survive in Myanmar, was awarded th
By Chen Cheng-yu and Kayleigh Madjar / Staff reporter, with staff writerThe Hong Kong government has been restricting civil society through informal a
Staff writer, with CNAA group of Taiwanese artists led by Chung Po-yuan (鍾伯淵) is showcasing Taiwan’s cultural diversity in a theater design show in Pr
By Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporterYoung people can today start using and collecting “culture points” with a dedicated mobile app and enter prize draws
TICKET VERIFICATION: The Ministry of Culture said that it is working with concert organizers to implement strict real-name systems for tickets to disc
CRACKDOWN: Previous legislation against scalpers is too lenient, but the new rules would give authorities better weapons to severely punish offenders,