Lung Ying-Tai

Untold Stories of China and Taiwan

The New York Times interviews Taiwanese writer Lung Ying-tai about her new book, “Big River, Big Sea — Untold Stories of 1949”: Ms. Lung, who was born two years after the family moved to Taiwan, is a leading cultural...

Lung Ying-tai Becomes an Internet Pariah in China

The latest banned word on the Chinese Internet is the name of celebrated Taiwanese writer Lung Ying-tai, China Media Project reports: The web censors responsible for this recent action were the usual suspects from Beijing’s web...

The Lung Ying-tai That You May Not Know About РHuang Ching-lung (黃清龍)

From The China Times blog, translated by EastSouthWestNorth: After the publication of “The Proceedings of Lung Ying-tai’s Speeches at Harvard University and Washington DC”, the netizens responded powerfully and enthusiastically. Some agreed with her, some admired her, some rebuked her, some cursed her and all that. Pro-Taiwan independence, pro-unification … one label after another was […]

Lung Ying-tai talks about her role as an author – Business Weekly

From Business Weekly (Taiwan,) via T-Salon blog: Prolific Chinese writer Lung Ying-tai was recently interviewed by Taiwan’s Business Weekly about the experience she went through before she issued an Open Letter to Chinese President Hu Jintao titled “Please Use Civilization to Convince Us”, wherein she criticized the Chinese authorities’ order to shutdown Bingdian (Freezing Point), […]

Taiwan – The Road To Democracy

From The China Times (in Chinese), translated by EastSouthWestNorth: This afternoon, at the international forum titled “The Road To Democracy: Global Perspectives on Democratic Experiments” sponsored by the Lung Ying-tai Cultural Foundation and held at the Zhongshan Hall, the invited guest Shi Ming-teh (ÊñΩÊòéÂæ∑) said in his speech that many people have told him that […]

SMS and Internet users vote on “Union” names for Taiwan-bound panda bears

During the Spring Festival gala on CCTV, viewers were asked to vote via SMS for the names for the pair of Pandas that the Chinese government has offered to Taiwan. Below are three news reports on the voting, followed by some critical comments from Chinese netizens: From The Shanghai Daily: Tuantuan and Yuanyuan are two […]

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