The Rise and Fall of Taiwanese Music in Mainland China. Taiwan’s pop music export wave started in the 1980s when Teresa Teng swept mainland China by storm.

KINMEN, Taiwan — Back in the 1970s, Tian Liyun could not travel to China's mainland, but her voice could. She was among a crew of Taiwanese broadcasters who took turns trying to cajole listeners ...

Song, then 29 years old and a former product security employee at a manufacturing company, was among 35 Taiwanese appointed that year to jobs on the lower rungs of the mainland government system.

With more than 30 million YouTube views, the song “Fragile” has done something previously unthinkable — become a commercial success while sending up China’s authoritarian leaders.

Wang is part of a generation of young people who grew up in mainland China with Taiwanese pop music and television dramas, but unlike most of his peers, he can travel to the island.

BEFORE THE tear gas and the rubber bullets, there was music. At the protests in Hong Kong over the past week, people have regularly broken into song. For those gathered outside government ...

Taiwan’s Entertainment Sector Leverages Creative Freedoms as Mainland China Walls Itself Off. While China becomes increasingly reclusive and unwelcoming of Western content, Taiwan has thrown the ...

Song, then 29 years old and a former product security employee at a manufacturing company, was among 35 Taiwanese appointed that year to jobs on the lower rungs of the mainland government system.