Alan Lu

Alan Lu

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
Atlanta Shootings: An Atrocious Crime & My Take As An Asian In AmericaAtlanta Shootings: An Atrocious Crime & My Take As An Asian In America

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 three massage parlors around the city in what…

4 years ago
Shutdown Of CTI News Network: Does News Freedom Still Exist?Shutdown Of CTI News Network: Does News Freedom Still Exist?

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

Editor's note: This is the second piece in a series of four looking at the opinions of young Taiwanese and…

4 years ago
Face-off Between Rival Political Factions In PhiladelphiaFace-off Between Rival Political Factions In Philadelphia

Face-off Between Rival Political Factions In Philadelphia

(TTT Philadelphia) With news coming in overnight Taiwan time that the Associated Press have now 'called' the U.S. election in favor…

5 years ago
Taiwanese Target Of Chinese Claims Of State Organised EspionageTaiwanese Target Of Chinese Claims Of State Organised Espionage

Taiwanese Target Of Chinese Claims Of State Organised Espionage

Li Meng-chu, a Taiwanese citizen arrested by Chinese authorities last year, recently appeared on an official Chinese media program, admitting…

5 years ago
President Trump and First Lady Test Positive For COVID-19President Trump and First Lady Test Positive For COVID-19

President Trump and First Lady Test Positive For COVID-19

U.S. President Donald Trump has said he, and his wife, U.S. First Lady Melania Trump have been diagnosed as positive…

5 years ago
US To Ban WeChat From APP Stores Today, TikTok to Follow In NovemberUS To Ban WeChat From APP Stores Today, TikTok to Follow In November

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 message app largely used by Chinese Americans in…

5 years ago
‘I Am Taiwanese’ Comment By Czech Official Irks China‘I Am Taiwanese’ Comment By Czech Official Irks China

‘I Am Taiwanese’ Comment By Czech Official Irks China

The Czech Senate President Milos Vystrcil visited Taiwan on August 30th, marking a milestone in strengthening the diplomatic bond between…

5 years ago
Jane Lee Loses Kaohsiung Election To Chen Chi-maiJane Lee Loses Kaohsiung Election To Chen Chi-mai

Jane Lee Loses Kaohsiung Election To Chen Chi-mai

August 15th is a special day for Kaohsiung citizens. Not least because the citizen's of one of Taiwan's most important…

5 years ago
Donald Trump’s Health Secretary Visits Taiwan: Sparks ControversyDonald Trump’s Health Secretary Visits Taiwan: Sparks Controversy

Donald Trump’s Health Secretary Visits Taiwan: Sparks Controversy

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause despair worldwide, a, top U.S. health official arrived in Taiwan over the weekend…

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

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

Taiwan’s first properly elected president Lee Teng-hui has died. Tributes to the first Taiwanese president actually born in Taiwan have…

5 years ago
Summer 2020: Penghu’s Int’l Fireworks Festival – A Local TakeSummer 2020: Penghu’s Int’l Fireworks Festival – A Local Take

Summer 2020: Penghu’s Int’l Fireworks Festival – A Local Take

Editor's note: the schools are now out, the summer hols are with us, and ..... nobody can go overseas, yet.…

5 years ago