F orty-seven years ago U.S. President Jimmy Carter stood grinning in front of a set of 32 bulky solar panels. It was 1979, and the oil crisis had sent fuel costs skyrocketing. Car ...

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Each time a major scandal arises, the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) can be counted on to take the first opportunity to twist the narrative and label anyone involved “Democratic Progressive Party ...

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The Chinese call these abandoned structures lanwei lou, a phrase that literally means “rotten-tail buildings,” signifying a project gone awry, a plan in suspension. The inhabitants of rotten-tail ...