James Soong is shaking up the presidential race by running for a 4th time... and he’s says it’s going to be his last. What’s his motivation? Also, women top the lists of legislators-at-large for almost every party. This week’s Taiwan Insider serves up an explainer on legislators-at-large, and a look at the latest election stories.

Plus:

When will pets outnumber children in Taiwan? 

Guess what global celebrity shed some blood recently, on Who in Taiwan!

Where did a Malaysian student travel 150 times to shoot the video Timelapse Taiwan?

Top diabolo (aka Chinese yo-yo) performers wow the crowds in Taiwan!

Links:

Association for Rescuing Stray Animals: https://thara.eoffering.org.tw/

Animal Rescue Team Taiwan: https://www.savedogs.org/

Feng Yeh-hui’s Timelapse Taiwan videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsPjC3Lz5dSj2IDMJWWpr-Q

Diablo Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/139434249475118/