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Game Changers with Emily Y.Wu

Media entrepreneur Emily Y. Wu sits down with emerging leaders to discuss how they are making a change in Taiwan and beyond.

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Gena Pan, Double Pump (Basketball) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP1
GENA PAN is co-founder of DOUBLE PUMP, a media site and community for women’s basketball. She posts game schedules, highlights, and player profiles, covering high school, college,
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Vivi Lin, With Red (Period Equity) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP2
VIVI LIN is founder of WITH RED, an NGO working on solving period poverty. For her work, she’s recipient of the Diana Legacy Award in 2021. Today, she is working with the public,
23:04
Kuan Chen, Story Wear (Fashion) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP3
KUAN CHEN is founder of STORY WEAR, a zero-waste fashion brand. The fashion industry produces 21 billion tons of waste each year - only 10% of it is recycled and reused. KUAN CH
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Ninon Godefroy (Education) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP4
NINON GODEFROY is Experiential Learning Manager of the MINERVA PROJECT. NINON is half Taiwanese, half French. When she was 26 years old, she founded an alternative school called L
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Vivian Chen (Social Impact) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP5
Before VIVIAN CHEN became a part of the delegation to APEC, she spent time as a youth representative to UN forums. Now, she heads a non-profit that mentors girls and women in techn
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Lillian Lin (Food) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP6
LILLIAN LIN is co-owner and COO of YUN HAI TAIWANESE PANTRY. She works with Taiwanese independent farmers to bring their food to the world. Overtime, they can help farmers reduce d
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Marcus Pi, Seekrtech (Tech) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP7
MARCUS PI is co-founder of SEEKRTECH, maker of the app Forest - with 40 million users in the world and a #1 productivity app globally in both Apple and Google stores. PI was named
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Yaman Shao, ALIEN Art Center (Art) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP8
YAMAN SHAO is Co-Founder of the ALIEN Art Center in Taiwan. She’s a part of the rejuvenation of her home town of Kaohsiung into a world-class art destination. Kaohsiung was the thi

Wen Liu (Scholar) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP23

Published 05/20/2023 12:00

Provider TaiwanPlus

WEN LIU (劉文) is a poet, an activist, and a scholar. She became a published author at age 19. The writings have since explored the intersectionality of being a queer, Taiwanese, and Asian. Today, Wen Liu is a scholar and a professor. Her research spans across gender, geopolitics, and psychology. She’s Assistant Research Professor at the Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica. “We have a lot of agency to push for a different imagination of the country.” In this interview series, “Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu” we speak with emerging leaders - the cool, young, hip people who are changing the world, starting in Taiwan. Get in touch with WEN LIU if you also work in youth activism and media.

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GENA PAN is co-founder of DOUBLE PUMP, a media site and community for women’s basketball. She posts game schedules, highlights, and player profiles, covering high school, college,

Vivi Lin, With Red (Period Equity) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP2

Vivi Lin, With Red (Period Equity) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP2

VIVI LIN is founder of WITH RED, an NGO working on solving period poverty. For her work, she’s recipient of the Diana Legacy Award in 2021. Today, she is working with the public,

Kuan Chen, Story Wear (Fashion) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP3

Kuan Chen, Story Wear (Fashion) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP3

KUAN CHEN is founder of STORY WEAR, a zero-waste fashion brand. The fashion industry produces 21 billion tons of waste each year - only 10% of it is recycled and reused. KUAN CH

Ninon Godefroy (Education) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP4

Ninon Godefroy (Education) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP4

NINON GODEFROY is Experiential Learning Manager of the MINERVA PROJECT. NINON is half Taiwanese, half French. When she was 26 years old, she founded an alternative school called L

Vivian Chen (Social Impact) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP5

Vivian Chen (Social Impact) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP5

Before VIVIAN CHEN became a part of the delegation to APEC, she spent time as a youth representative to UN forums. Now, she heads a non-profit that mentors girls and women in techn

Lillian Lin (Food) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP6

Lillian Lin (Food) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP6

LILLIAN LIN is co-owner and COO of YUN HAI TAIWANESE PANTRY. She works with Taiwanese independent farmers to bring their food to the world. Overtime, they can help farmers reduce d

Marcus Pi, Seekrtech (Tech) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP7

Marcus Pi, Seekrtech (Tech) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP7

MARCUS PI is co-founder of SEEKRTECH, maker of the app Forest - with 40 million users in the world and a #1 productivity app globally in both Apple and Google stores. PI was named

Yaman Shao, ALIEN Art Center (Art) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP8

Yaman Shao, ALIEN Art Center (Art) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP8

YAMAN SHAO is Co-Founder of the ALIEN Art Center in Taiwan. She’s a part of the rejuvenation of her home town of Kaohsiung into a world-class art destination. Kaohsiung was the thi

Oleksandr Shyn (Ukraine) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP9

Oleksandr Shyn (Ukraine) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP9

OLEKSANDR SHYN is Co-Founder of Ukrainian Voices, a citizen diplomacy platform that publishes in Mandarin and English the stories of Ukraine. “For the past 300 years, Russia cont

Tuhi Martukaw (Indigenous) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP10

Tuhi Martukaw (Indigenous) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP10

TUHI MARTUKAW (洪簡廷卉) is Founder of LIMA, the Taiwan Indigenous Youth Working Group. She was co-chair of the Global Indigenous Youth Caucus at the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous I

KT Lin (Flying Cars) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP11

KT Lin (Flying Cars) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP11

KT LIN (林愷澤) is co-founder and COO of BELLWETHER INDUSTRIES, a startup based in London with presence also in Dubai and Taiwan. The company was a 50 MENA Leaders (a Pioneer of Chang

Jaguar Jonze (Music) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP12

Jaguar Jonze (Music) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP12

JAGUAR JONZE is a Taiwanese-Australian artist, advocate, and rockstar. She was a “21 Women Who Defined 2021” (VOGUE magazine Australia), “25 Trailblazers Reshaping Australia” (Sydn

Pei-Shan Huang (Comics) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP13

Pei-Shan Huang (Comics) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP13

PEI-SHAN HUANG (黃佩珊) is founder and editor-in-chief of SLOWORK PUBLISHING. She produces documentary comics and graphic novels of Southeast Asia and East Asia, illustrated by Asian

Justin Chien (Actor) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP14

Justin Chien (Actor) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP14

JUSTIN CHIEN (錢裕揚) co-stars next to Michelle Yeoh in the upcoming Netflix series, “The Brothers Sun” which tells the story of a Taiwanese gangster named Charles Sun. The 8-episode,

Ivan Linn (Gaming) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP15

Ivan Linn (Gaming) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP15

IVAN LINN (林奕汎) is co-founder of WAVV, a Web3 music platform that aims to democratise publishing. His career spanned from child acting, to piano, to video game music production. In

Zoe Lee (Cannabis) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP16

Zoe Lee (Cannabis) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP16

ZOE LEE (李菁琪) is a lawyer who specialises in cannabis. As countries around the world begin to decriminalise cannabis, it remains a highly illegal controlled substance in Taiwan. ZO

Roy Huang (Circular Economy) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP17

Roy Huang (Circular Economy) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP17

ROY HUANG (黃唯彧) is co-founder of DOUBLE DRIBBLE, a consumer brand that upcycles sports waste into products. Every year, around 60 basketballs are retired from every school in Taiwa

Chiayo Kuo (Citizen Diplomacy) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP18

Chiayo Kuo (Citizen Diplomacy) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP18

CHIAYO KUO (郭家佑) is founder of Taiwan Digital Diplomacy Association, a non-profit working to boost people to people ties between Taiwan and the world via social media. She has crea

Bill Chang (Space) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP19

Bill Chang (Space) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP19

BILL CHANG (張懷謙) is CEO - HelioX Cosmos, the first commercial lunar transportation company in Taiwan. He’s preparing for Taiwan’s first lunar mission in 2024. He has been working t

Brian Hioe (Journalism) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP20

Brian Hioe (Journalism) - Game Changers with Emily Y. Wu - EP20

BRIAN HIOE (丘琦欣) is a founding editor of NEW BLOOM MAGAZINE, an on-line publication that grew out of the pivotal Sunflower Movement in Taiwan. In March 2014, students occupied the