Yahoo's Great Transformation
Dancing with the Enemy
Feeling the squeeze from microblogs and web-based communities, Yahoo is fighting back – with open arms, and a centralized strategy that puts Yahoo Taiwan on the global stage. But will it work?
Who's Taking on Yahoo?
The New Showdown on the Web
In Taiwanese cyberspace a myriad of fledgling community websites are challenging the dominant position of big Internet portals like Yahoo. Can Yahoo Taiwan keep its grip on the island's Internet users?
C.S. Kiang
Brokering U.S.-China 'Green' Cooperation
On U.S. president Barack Obama's recent trip to China, the two countries agreed to joint initiatives on green energy. The main broker, who hails from Taiwan, is a major proponent of international cooperation to meet the challenge of climate change.
Economist Hu Angang
Talking Up the 'Green Cat' Economy
China is preparing to say goodbye to a "black cat" economy and take up the ways of a "green cat." University professor Hu Angang is one of the key figures spearheading the transition.
Global Warming
The Great Food Exodus
Fish are shunning their traditional waters, bees are disappearing, grain prices are soaring... Climate change is profoundly impacting the global food chain, and Taiwan has no special exemption.
Eat Less Meat
With Taiwan's diet increasingly skewed toward meat and wheat, its food supply is ever more vulnerable. To fight global warming, bolster Taiwan's security, and improve your health, maybe the answer lies on your own plate.