The Australasian Taiwan Studies Association is pleased to hold the ATSA Online Seminar on 11 October. Associate Professor Ian Rowen, the author of One China, Many Taiwans: The Geopolitics of Cross-Strait Tourism, will talk about his book. One China, Many Taiwans examines how tourism, one of several strategies employed by the PRC at exerting political... Continue Reading →

Happy Holidays! here are some good movies for you to watch during your holiday! Nothing embodies a nation's culture and character like its films.These nine classics represent a wonderful cross-section of Taiwan's history and diversity.Which is your favourite? TaiwanPlus Film Festival 2021 is on!10 Taiwan classic films, Ang Lee's "Father Knows Best" Trilogy, and documentaries... Continue Reading →

Hi everyone, We are pleased to co-organise the first Australian Taiwanese Scholar Workshop 2021 in Melbourne. You are more than welcome to register for this workshop as an attendee or presenter! Please follow the link (see comment) for registration. and we will keep you updated about the progress of this workshop. Look forward to seeing... Continue Reading →

From Sophie McIntyreLess than two weeks to go before our symposium, 'Grounded in Place: Dialogues Between First Nations Artists from Australia, Taiwan and Aotearoa' begins (7-9 Oct 2021). It's free and online. Three established and emerging First Nations artists from Taiwan will speak about their art which engages with aspects of Taiwan's history, and issues... Continue Reading →

Australian regulators have given Taiwan Innovative Space, a five-year-old launch company that goes by Tispace, the green light to conduct a commercial launch at a newly licensed facility in southern Australia later this year.The news is potentially significant for both Australia and Taiwan’s burgeoning space industries, which have lagged behind other nations’. Australia only established... Continue Reading →