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hungry ghosts hungry ghosts the online portfolio of jonathan daniel adams thursday january 5 2012 betel nut brouhaha hsinchu taiwan a magazine here is catching flak for touting scantily clad betel nut vendors as a tourist attraction the minor flap has renewed debate over a unique but controversial part of taiwan s pop culture betel nut a mild stimulant is enjoyed across asia but only in taiwan is the nut sold by fetching young women in outrageous outfits perched in neon lit see through roadside stands full story double jeopardy taipei taiwan japan hangs them china puts a bullet in their head taiwan makes them lie face down on a blanket then shoots them in the back or skull asia has had few qualms about capital punishment it put more people to death in 2009 than the rest of the world combined according to amnesty international with the vast majority of those executions in china but now movements are afoot to abolish the death penalty full story love motel 2 0 taipei taiwan gone are the days of scuzzy rest hotels rented by the hour to furtive lovers the latest generation of taiwan love hotels are over the top pleasure dens kitted out with full karaoke sound systems massive jacuzzis and high tech privacy protection full story japan just in time workers nagoya japan for decades japan s big firms were famous for their deal with employees the corporation was a big family that looked after its workers for life in return it expected total dedication that was the japanese way and part of the popular 1980s american media narrative on the rise of japan inc it s no longer true instead more than 17 million people in the world s second largest economy are now irregular workers or temps according to government statistics full story red light fight taipei taiwan massive debts pushed her into prostitution now after several false starts she s pocketing 3 000 in a good month turning tricks as a self employed taipei street walker the money s good she says but there s just one problem the cops prostitution is illegal in taiwan and the cops have several times hauled her in for three days in jail or a fine up to 1 000 if sex work is legalized in a year s time as now planned though she says her working conditions will improve full story older posts home subscribe to posts atom about me jonathan adams all stories on this site are by jonathan daniel adams from 2004 to 2011 i was a journalist based in taipei taiwan writing for global post christian science monitor the international herald tribune and others i reported from taiwan china the philippines and japan view my complete profile labels africa 14 aol news 39 arts 7 asia times 5 business 50 china 103 china japan relations 2 christian science monitor 82 congo 3 cross strait relations 70 culture 39 double jeopardy 5 economics 51 energy 6 environment 14 far eastern economic review 20 festivals 4 finance 9 food 6 global post 99 human rights 19 human rights in china 11 india 2 indonesia 1 international herald tribune 17 internet 11 japan 27 japan politics 8 japan just in time workers 4 labor 13 laos 1 media 2 new york times 12 newsweek 46 newsweek japan 9 nigeria 2 north korea 3 nuclear power 2 philippines 17 religion 8 science 11 security 46 sexuality 6 silicon sweatshops 6 silk road 4 somalia 4 south korea 2 sports 8 sudan 3 taipei times 1 taiwan 208 taiwan politics 58 taiwan presidential election 2008 15 technology 36 terrorism and security update 39 travel 12 u s china relations 12 u s taiwan relations 5 village voice 2 wall street journal 2 fisherman ci ding beach taiwan clip archive 2012 5 january 5 betel nut brouhaha double jeopardy love motel 2 0 japan just in time workers red light fight 2011 78 september 12 august 35 july 23 january 8 2010 102 december 3 may 4 april 6 march 11 february 78 2009 32 march 3 february 19 january 10 2008 78 december 10 november 5 october 9 september 2 august 3 july 14 june 2 may 7 april 3 march 13 february 7 january 3 2007 55 december 3 november 2 october 1 september 9 may 4 april 1 march 2 february 33 market in siem reap cambodia photos by jonathan adams siem reap cambodia the forbidden city qingdao kunming harbin china the great wall beijing ci ding beach park taiwan cosplayers elephant island thailand tainan temple festival kenting monkeys of kaohsiung yasukuni shrine tokyo alishan pro taiwan rally march 2005 kmt rally march 2005 taroko gorge yasukuni shrine tokyo koh chang thailand taroko gorge taiwan fishmonger stanley hong kong dogseller xizhimen beijing minority park kunming china