In a New York Times article titled, “Why People Are Flocking to a Symbol of Taiwan’s Authoritarian Past,” about the Jing-Mei human rights museum in Taiwan, James Lin, assistant professor of international studies and an expert on Taiwan, is quoted. The article was published on Oct. 25, 2022.

David Bachman shared perspectives on the growing tension between China and Taiwan in an interview with Morning Wave in Busan, which aired on Oct. 26. Morning Wave in Busan is an early-bird radio program featuring news and current issues and based in Busan, Republic of Korea.

James Lin, assistant professor of international studies and an expert on Taiwan, was quoted in the radio segment “Taiwan celebrates Oct. 10 or ‘Double 10 Day’,” published by NPR’s The World, which is a co-production of PRX and WGBH that broadcasts from Boston, Massachusetts. James Lin provides insight into the changes of identity that young people in Taiwan

James Lin, assistant professor of international studies and an expert on Taiwan, was quoted in the article “Why The Church Shooting Was A Wake-Up Call For Younger Taiwanese Americans To Reflect On Their History,” published by the LAist, which is a publication of KPCC, the public radio station in Southern California. James Lin provides historical

On May 18, 2022, James Lin, assistant professor of international studies and an expert on Taiwan, is quoted in the Al Jazeera news article about Sunday’s attack on a Taiwanese American church in southern California in which one person was killed and five injured by suspected gunman David Chou, who was born in martial-law era Taiwan but

In “UW professors show that Japanese democracy is ‘flourishing’ as co-editors of first Oxford Handbook of Japanese Politics,” published today by UW News, Robert Pekkanen and Saadia Pekkanen are interviewed about the state of democracy in Japan and their vision and process of co-editing the first-ever Oxford Handbook of Japanese Politics.

David Bachman is quoted in an article in the Portuguese language titled, “How Taiwan’s sanctions against Russia help explain the global struggle for hegemony,” which was published yesterday, April 7, in Brazil’s Brasil de Fato, a national news website and a radio agency. During the interview, he discussed why Taiwan was complying with sanctions when it did so

On March 20, 2022, UW Professor, Bill Lavely is quoted in an article about the Chinese marriage market that was published by the Singapore newspaper Zaobao. Regarding the gender imbalance in China and the complexity of China’s bride trafficking problem.

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Somini Sengupta, an award-winning reporter for the New York Times and anchor of Climate Fwd, a New York Times newsletter, shares what she’s learned as a journalist covering the human toll of global warming in a public talk held and recorded on Feb. 9, 2022. Somini Sengupta tells the stories of communities and landscapes most