The News Lens International Edition

The News Lens International Edition Providing bilingual news and voices from Taiwan and around the globe. TNL provides news with relevant and must-know information from around the globe.

The News Lens (TNL) is an independent bilingual online media organization based in Taiwan and Hong Kong dedicated to spreading the voices of Asia to the world in Mandarin and English. Article categories include politics, business, technology, lifestyle, health and so on, bringing readers stories on all topics. TNL's mission is to provide not only facts, but also diverse perspectives. Through our v

oices pieces, we aim to generate conversations about significant trends and issues. Our contributors come from all around the world, and range from being professional journalists to stay-at-home moms. TNL hopes to provide an authentic and rational media platform through its bilingual articles. Submissions are welcome at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter / twitter.com/thenewslensintl

TNL International, the English-language platform of TNL Mediagene, will cease operations on April 30, 2025. The team exp...
22/04/2025

TNL International, the English-language platform of TNL Mediagene, will cease operations on April 30, 2025. The team expresses gratitude for readers' support over the past 10 years.

Taipei fans celebrate Japanese noise punk band Ging Nang Boyz with tribute event "銀杏NIGHT." The event showcased local ba...
20/04/2025

Taipei fans celebrate Japanese noise punk band Ging Nang Boyz with tribute event "銀杏NIGHT." The event showcased local bands covering Ging Nang Boyz songs, reflecting their lasting influence on the Taiwanese indie scene.

Brian Hioe's novel *Taipei at Daybreak* fictionalizes his Sunflower Movement activism, exploring the desperation and ali...
20/04/2025

Brian Hioe's novel *Taipei at Daybreak* fictionalizes his Sunflower Movement activism, exploring the desperation and alienation motivating protestors. He contrasts his "ground-level view" with diasporic projections of Taiwan, aiming for a "more lasting effect" than non-fiction.

Philippine filmmakers use fantasy genre to explore Martial Law era atrocities under Marcos regimes.
26/03/2025

Philippine filmmakers use fantasy genre to explore Martial Law era atrocities under Marcos regimes.

Taipei's underground music scene thrives on guerrilla gigs held under bridges. The movement reflects a long history of r...
26/03/2025

Taipei's underground music scene thrives on guerrilla gigs held under bridges. The movement reflects a long history of reclaiming public space and resisting commercialization.

Taiwan's Executive Yuan launched a national action plan to combat gender-based violence.
07/03/2025

Taiwan's Executive Yuan launched a national action plan to combat gender-based violence.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te hails TSMC's $100 billion U.S. investment as historic, denying U.S. pressure.
07/03/2025

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te hails TSMC's $100 billion U.S. investment as historic, denying U.S. pressure.

South Korean protesters, both pro- and anti-Yoon Suk Yeol, are utilizing US political symbols like flags and slogans.
05/03/2025

South Korean protesters, both pro- and anti-Yoon Suk Yeol, are utilizing US political symbols like flags and slogans.

Speaking at the White House with President Donald Trump, TSMC announced a further $100 billion investment in US semicond...
04/03/2025

Speaking at the White House with President Donald Trump, TSMC announced a further $100 billion investment in US semiconductor facilities, adding to a previous $65 billion pledge.

Trump administration cuts to USAID drastically impact global health, including Taiwan's epidemic monitoring and access t...
03/03/2025

Trump administration cuts to USAID drastically impact global health, including Taiwan's epidemic monitoring and access to WHO data.

Danish PM Frederiksen rejects Trump's Greenland offer, emphasizing European support for Ukraine. Analyst Parello-Plesner...
03/03/2025

Danish PM Frederiksen rejects Trump's Greenland offer, emphasizing European support for Ukraine. Analyst Parello-Plesner discusses Trump's foreign policy impact on Taiwan, suggesting leveraging Taiwan's semiconductor industry and appealing to Trump's ego.

The Taiwan Assurance Implementation Act, reintroduced in the House, mandates regular review of US-Taiwan relations.
27/02/2025

The Taiwan Assurance Implementation Act, reintroduced in the House, mandates regular review of US-Taiwan relations.

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The News Lens (TNL) is Taiwan’s answer to millennials’ call for trustworthy, balanced media in the digital age.

Launched in 2015 in Taipei, the international edition (TNLi) provides news, analysis, thought-provoking views and deep reporting from Greater China and Southeast Asia.

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