The Development of Chinese Character Scripts on Exhibit February 1 – April 30, 2016
Secretary of State Ken Detzner today announced that the Department of State’s 22nd Floor Gallery in the State Capitol Building is hosting an exhibition of calligraphic works by Mr. HU Ching-san, Deputy Chief Curator of...
A man lost his phone, is his luck bad?
One man sat in the toilet and accidentally dropped his mobile phone. His friends said, “Oh this is bad luck.” He replied, “Hmm, I am not really sure.” When he went to buy a new phone, he...
Vote for a Cause
What if we all could vote for causes we care for??? Voting has been used as a feature of democracy since the 6th century BC, when democracy was introduced by the Athenian democracy. Many of...
Cultural Misunderstanding: Trouble for Asian College Applicants
It is widely believed that American universities “don’t like” Asian applicants. Some people think that U.S. colleges have prejudice against Asian students who, despite high test scores, are not admitted at the rate that...
Banana Paradiso
In this New Year of the Monkey 2016 I like to share a heavenly story that made it all the way from paradise. The story Garden of Eden is considered to be one of the...
LITTLE YELLOW DUCK – 4 Friends
A monkey, a parrot, a fish and Little Yellow Duck gathered at the riverside to talk and chat and enjoy some bananas. Suddenly a hunter appeared from the bushes. All saw him and everyone began to...
The Taiwanese Turtle and the Betel Nuts
Once upon a time in the Island of Taiwan … A turtle had a happy life living in a green and orange rugged field, eating lettuce and carrots. One day, the turtle went for a walk...
2 Monkeys and a Fence
Two monkeys were planning to escape from the new zoo they had been transported. The first said: “If there is a low fence, we’ll jump on top.” The second replied, “If there is a...
He Wanted To Change The World
When he was a young man, he wanted to change the world. He found it was difficult to change the world, so he tried to change his nation. When he found he couldn't change his nation,...
2015 Asian’s Top Five Google searched words
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyhSBELXK7A Google unveiled the “2015-the top ten search terms list”. No search ranking for mainland China since Google be blocked in mainland China. What are those hot words in Google search ranking? Following is Google part of Asian...
