From Pi to Prejudice: what Taiwan's Indian worker debate reveals

Panigrahi, Manoj Kumar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4127-5276 (2026) From Pi to Prejudice: what Taiwan's Indian worker debate reveals. CommonWealth Magazine.

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Abstract

Taiwan's plan to bring 1,000 Indian workers to the island on a trial basis has sparked a wave of racist remarks that, one longtime observer argues, sits uneasily with Taiwan's self-image as a progressive democracy. Can a society that rallied behind #BlackLivesMatter afford to let unfamiliarity with India curdle into xenophobia?

Item Type: Article in Newspapers and Magazine
Uncontrolled Keywords: Taiwan | India | Worker | Foreign Labor | Immigrant
Subjects: Social Sciences and humanities > Social Sciences > International Relations
Social Sciences and humanities > Social Sciences > Political Science
Depositing User: Mr. Syed Anas
Date Deposited: 23 Apr 2026 04:51
Last Modified: 23 Apr 2026 04:51
Official URL: https://english.cw.com.tw/article/article.action?i...
URI: https://pure.jgu.edu.in/id/eprint/11249

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