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Responsible Whale Watching, the Turumoan Way

Taiwan has long been poetically known as “Kun Island” after the legendary great kun fish swimming in the sea. Blessed by its island geography, Taiwan’s blue summer waters draw people toward the ocean. Beyond playing around on beaches and in waves, another alternative is offered by Turumoan Wha......

Set Sail, Yue-Ming’s Young Sailors!

Elementary and Junior High Students Sail Toward Japan, Forging Bonds Across the Sea

As summer vacation is just beginning for most children in Taiwan, ten enthusiastic young sailors from Yilan County’s Yue-Ming Elementary and Junior High School manned the sails of a large sailing vessel with their own hands, preparing for a life-changing ocean adventure.......

In Search of the Muâ-ínn Soup in Taiwan Travelogue

A Summer Flavor Found Only in Taichung

In Yang Shuang-zi’s novel Taiwan Travelogue, the writer uses delicate brushstrokes to depict Taiwan’s many flavors and deep cultural layers, resonating with readers around the world. The story begins in Taichung, where Chi-chan—the Taiwanese interpreter whose Japanese name is Chizuru—cooks muâ......

Dragon Boat Festival by the Sea:

Zhunan’s River Offering and Harbor-Cleansing Mazu Rite

When people think of Dragon Boat Festival, they usually picture dragon boat races, zongzi (rice dumplings with fillings normally wrapped in bamboo leaves), and the midday egg-balancing custom. But in Zhunan, Miaoli County, the festival also brings a major local observance with a history reachi......

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A New Approach to Organic and Eco

-Friendly Agriculture

Organic agriculture in Taiwan is currently transitioning to a new model that moves beyond “subtraction” (no use of pesticides) to “addition” (constructing symbiotic ecological communities).......

Rural Renaissance:

From Rustic Fare to Fine Local Dining

What is Taiwanese cuisine? It’s a tough question for Taiwanese to answer, because the term “Taiwanese flavors” has never been singular. Every 20 or 30 kilometers, the climate, crops, and community memories change. Taipei’s Wanhua District, for instance, has inherited the tradition of Quanzhou ......

Sustainable Silicon:

TSMC’s Innovative Model of Environmental Stewardship

It cannot be overstated how important water is to semiconductor wafer fabs. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has set a goal of becoming “water positive” by 2030, meaning that the company will replenish more water than it consumes. Striving to maximize the efficient use of ever......

In Pursuit of Campus Sustainability:

National Chi Nan University

The UI GreenMetric World University Rankings in 2025 placed National Chi Nan University 30th globally, among 1,745 higher education institutions from 105 countries. This university in Central Taiwan has recovered from the devastation of the Jiji Earthquake of 1999 and transformed itself into a......

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