Taiwan’s growing number of B Corporations are embracing rigorous certification standards to prove that profitmaking can go hand-in-hand with social and environmental impact. Writing this article is somewhat of a full-circle moment for me. Back in February 2017, my previous employer and AmCham member Winkler Partners became the first law firm in Asia to be…
This year’s exhibition brought together thousands of visitors and highlighted innovative solutions from international startups in diverse sectors, from sustainable fashion to AI-driven finance. Now in its third year, Meet Greater South is a startup-focused exhibition that showcases and champions southern Taiwan’s innovation ecosystem. For two days each August, the event in Kaohsiung connects a…
When you think of jazz, Taipei and its riverside neighborhood of Dadaocheng might not immediately come to mind. But the music genre that came out of African American communities in New Orleans and the trading port’s heyday in the 19th and early 20th centuries were contemporaries. The district, which is one of Taipei’s most vibrant…
