Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Honolulu have shared a sister city relationship since 1962. But the cultural and historical connections between Taiwan and Hawaiʻi go much farther back. In this episode of Spectrum Hawaiʻi from 1989, enjoy Chinese opera and puppetry and follow the life of Sun Yat-Sen, who founded the Republic of China and was educated in Hawaiʻi.

Air Date: Wed, Apr 8, 2026 7:30 PM