Election 2023. Vote from abroad. Foreigners may vote in Norway.
Text and photos: Geir Yeh Fotland, formosa1951@gmail.com Norwegian language has two forms of writing: Bokmål…
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Norwegian Waffle event in Taipei by Taiwanese actress and youtuber.
Tekst by Geir Yeh Fotland, formosa1951@gmail.com Illustration by Yilin Tsai. Norwegian heart-shaped waffles are…
Norwegian indie folk duo Kings of Convenience back in Asia.
Kings of Convenience, formed in 1998 by Eirik Glambek Bøe and Erlend Øye, are touring Asia and Europe this spring…
National Museum’s opening exhibition including Yachi Shian-Yuan from Taiwan. Comments by art reviewer Dag Hol.
The new National Museum of Norway was opened this month by Queen Sonja, the Prime…
“You and I” at Taipei International Book Exhibition (TIBE).
You and I is a story about being in love with someone, and about being…
A new cold war between China and USA – Taiwan as piece of the puzzle.
+ Jan Arild Snoen (b. 1964) has for many years been a prominent analyst of…
Chinese days getting more difficult for media.
The first Norwegian missionaries to China went there in 1886. Missionaries wrote stories from their…
Former Norwegian missionary to Taiwan, Vietnam and Philippines passed away.
Trygve Bjørkås (89) had his last home in Jørpeland. After years abroad in Asia, his…
Taiwan students add new words to Kven language.
The Shih family from Taiwan with five children, 3 girls and twin boys, lived for…
Missionary children tell their versions, now documented by Lene Ask´s cartoons.
Like Kari Grasmos paintings in 1989, the book creates strong emotions and reflection. Lene Ask (b.…
Unni-Irene Solvoll 1945 – 2021
Memorial words to Unni-Irene Solvoll by two of her siblings. -Irene was the daughter of…
Norwegian doctor Bjørn-Inge Larsen betraying medical ethics at WHA
The World Health Assembly (WHA) is the decision-making body of World Health Organization (WHO). According…
Norwegian movies in Taiwan cinemas
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Norwegian triathlete winner Gustav Iden to run in Changhua, Taiwan.
The Norwegian triathlete Gustav Iden won the Ironman 70.3 World Champion in Nice, France, on…
Nidaros Men and Boys Choir to Taiwan and Singapore for charity concerts.
Nidaros Cathedral Men and Boys Choir in Trondheim first appeared in 1030AD and has a…
Oslo Open House with Dag Hol and Shian-Yuan Yachi.
Oslo Open House is this weekend and shows architectur and art free to all, with…
Norwegian Suzann Pettersen (38) retires from professional golf.
Suzann Pettersen playing golf inTaiwan 2011 Sunday September 15th Europe defeated USA in the 2019…
Foreign musicians in Norway promote Taiwanese folk music for free.
Taiwan has just celebrated its 107th National Day of Republic of China on October 10th. …
2018: Dry and hot July in Norway
– The combination of high temperature and lack of rainfall has been quite exceptional. Together with 2014,…
Free outdoor concert with Tung-Chieh Chuang and Oslo Philharmonic June 17th.
Photo credit Ragnar Time, 2017. Many people in Norway are looking forward to this yearly…
Kåre Hanken (1943 – 2018) honored in Norway, Taiwan and South Africa.
Kåre Hanken, Taiwan, 2013 The Norwegian administrator and conductor Kåre Hanken (19.11.1943, Ålesund, – 3.6.2018,…
Formosa Singers invited Thomas Caplin to Taiwan again.
Formosa Singers in Taipei National Concert Hall with conductor Thomas Caplin. Photo credit Formosa Singers.…
Dalype Art Gallery has shown Tore Hauge´s photos from Taiwan
Photo from Ximending, Taipei, by Tore Hauge. Dalype is an art gallery located since 1995…
Taiwan legend Bjarne Gislefoss reaches the golden age of 95.
The founder of Puli Christian Hospital, Bjarne Gislefoss from Konsmo in Southern Norway, is well-known…
UK, US and Norway call on all parties in South Sudan to support peace
The members of the Troika (Norway, the United Kingdom, and the United States) recently traveled…