Is China seeking to restrict Taiwan's cultural presence?
- When Taiwaneseauthor Yang Shuang-zi's "Taiwan Travelogue" won the 2026 International Booker Prize, it marked a historic breakthrough on the global stage.
- But behind the triumph lay a sharp geopolitical reality.
- On stage, Lin King, who translated the book into English, gave voice to the anxiety looming over Taiwan, where she spent a large part of her childhood.
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- When Taiwaneseauthor Yang Shuang-zi's "Taiwan Travelogue" won the 2026 International Booker Prize, it marked a historic breakthrough on the global stage.
- But behind the triumph lay a sharp geopolitical reality.
- On stage, Lin King, who translated the book into English, gave voice to the anxiety looming over Taiwan, where she spent a large part of her childhood.
Sources: DW