Controversial series “Zero Day” is the first to realistically depict a Chinese assault on the democratic but divided island.

is a topic that has for years been considered too sensitive for many Taiwan filmmakers and television show creators, who fear losing access to the lucrative Chinese entertainment market.

We hear from trailblazing Taiwanese artists on how they're exploring identity, history and politics through their work.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The TV anchor reads the news without blinking: China has imposed a blockade on Taiwan and appears poised to ...