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Vol. 462 / Content

Taiwan's Grand Family

Vol. 462

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Politics & Society

The Grand Families of Taiwan

Connected through marriage, Taiwan's ten richest clans have accumulated more than NT$6 trillion, about one quarter of the Taiex's market value. But how do their machinations affect ordinary people's lives?

Insight

Taiwan Cement Chairman Leslie Koo

Preserving the Family Escutcheon

One of Taiwan's most prominent families has been enmeshed in scandal and debt in recent years. It's fallen on Leslie Koo to preserve the clan's glory and revive its core business, Taiwan Cement.

Culture

Travel in Taiwan

Understated Splendors

With its charming mix of old and new, its stunning scenery and mouth-watering food, Taiwan has become the insider's favorite travel destination in Asia. But are the Taiwanese themselves aware how beautiful their island is?

Culture

Travel in Taiwan

The Six Lures Hooking Foreign Visitors

Taiwan's people seem more smitten with Europe's streetscapes and Japan's culture than their country's own beauty. But CommonWealth Magazine has identified six major lures that overseas visitors have come to appreciate.