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Alan Lu

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Alan is a student at National Sun-Yat Sen University majoring in foreign languages and literature. He has written about politics and gender issues, cross-strait issues, same-sex marriage and the Me Too movement
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Atlanta Shootings: An Atrocious Crime & My Take As An Asian In America

TTT Philadelphia: In Atlanta on Tuesday evening, eight people were shot dead at…
  • Alan Lu
  • March 19, 2021
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  • Asia
  • Business
  • Opinion
  • Politics

Shutdown Of CTI News Network: Does News Freedom Still Exist?

Editor’s note: This is the second piece in a series of four…
  • Alan Lu
  • December 23, 2020
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  • News
  • Politics
  • World

Face-off Between Rival Political Factions In Philadelphia

(TTT Philadelphia) With news coming in overnight Taiwan time that the Associated Press…
  • Alan Lu
  • November 7, 2020
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  • Asia
  • China
  • Hong Kong
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Taiwanese Target Of Chinese Claims Of State Organised Espionage

Li Meng-chu, a Taiwanese citizen arrested by Chinese authorities last year, recently…
  • Alan Lu
  • October 13, 2020
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  • China
  • COVID-19
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President Trump and First Lady Test Positive For COVID-19

U.S. President Donald Trump has said he, and his wife, U.S. First…
  • Alan Lu
  • October 2, 2020
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  • Asia
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  • China
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US To Ban WeChat From APP Stores Today, TikTok to Follow In November

Later today, Sunday (Sept. 20th), the U.S. will have WeChat, a Chinese-owned…
  • Alan Lu
  • September 20, 2020
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  • Asia
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  • China
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‘I Am Taiwanese’ Comment By Czech Official Irks China

The Czech Senate President Milos Vystrcil visited Taiwan on August 30th, marking…
  • Alan Lu
  • September 9, 2020
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  • Kaohsiung
  • News
  • Southern Taiwan
  • World

Jane Lee Loses Kaohsiung Election To Chen Chi-mai

August 15th is a special day for Kaohsiung citizens. Not least because…
  • Alan Lu
  • August 15, 2020
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  • Asia
  • COVID-19
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Donald Trump’s Health Secretary Visits Taiwan: Sparks Controversy

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause despair worldwide, a, top U.S.…
  • Alan Lu
  • August 10, 2020
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  • Asia
  • China
  • News
  • Politics
  • World

Former President, Mr. Democracy, Lee Teng-hui Dies – Age 97

Taiwan’s first properly elected president Lee Teng-hui has died. Tributes to the…
  • Alan Lu
  • July 31, 2020
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Summer 2020: Penghu’s Int’l Fireworks Festival – A Local Take

Editor’s note: the schools are now out, the summer hols are with…
  • Alan Lu
  • July 22, 2020
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