FCP Worker Wednesday: Nursing a Broken System
On another Worker Wednesday Jordan talks about numerous unionization efforts and strikes in the US in addition to workers fighting for better conditions and their fair share in China and Continue Reading
Will Lithuania change the name of its Taiwan Representative office, maybe not
Many have speculated that Lithuania will bow to increasing pressure from Beijing to rename its Taiwan Representative Office, however many familiar with the matter are pushing back. Taiwan opened its Continue Reading
Taiwan to buy Lithuanian rum blocked by China
As tensions rise between Lithuania and China over the Baltic state’s decision to open a Taiwan Representative Office, a shipment of rum seems to be another step in furthering ties Continue Reading
As the Olympics grow closer, more COVID cases occur in China
The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing are set to start in just over a week. With the deadline looming the country has seen more COVID cases. China announced 24 new Continue Reading
National Sun Yat-sen University to offer free menstrual pads
Students at National Sun Yat-sen University (中山大學) in Kaohsiung have come together to offer free menstrual pads in bathrooms throughout the university. Three groups have come together to do this: Continue Reading
Australian Open fans allowd to wear “Where is Peng Shuai?” T-shirts
As the Australian Open moves into the quarter finals, it has been announced that those in attendance will be able to wear T-shirts with the phrase “Where is Peng Shuai?” Continue Reading
New omicron studies call vaccine efficacy into stark question, FDA pumps Pfizer while restricting Lilly and Regeneron treatments
Three peer-reviewed studies hit Science in the last two weeks that analyze the vaccines and their ability to neutralize the Omicron variant. While not a single one of them was Continue Reading