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NMA.TV’s biracial, bondage-themed animated newscast: A little racist, or completely awesome?

You may be tempted to throw the racist card at the latest “Animated News” from Taiwan’s NMA.tv. But keep watching, and you’ll find yourself applauding their artists’ handiwork.

Photo: Taipei, Taiwan

In Taiwan, bad boss fined for forcing Muslim workers to eat pork

While we argue over the appropriateness of a weird-looking church being built several blocks away from a nine-year-old crime scene, the “Muslim Problem” is taking weird shape elsewhere in the world. AFP reports that a factory owner in Taiwan has been fined for forcing her Muslim employees to eat pork.

Photo: Nanwan, Taiwan

Harrah’s eyes ‘underpenetrated’ Taiwanese, Japanese gaming markets

It’s not racist to say Chinese people really like to gamble. They really do. Ever seen them at a roulette table? It’s madness, man. Fucking madness. Looks like Harrah’s Entertainment Inc failed to realize this simple fact when Macau first offered gaming licenses back in 2002. Though they own a golf course on the famous [...]