Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Wan-Ying Yang is the Dean of the College of Social Sciences at National Chengchi University (NCCU), Taipei City, Taiwan. In this interview with Bunmi Fatoye-Matory, the academic discusses her experience at the university, gender equality in Taiwan and other issues.

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Premium Times: Tell us about your university.

Dean Yang: National Chengchi University, NCCU, is a unique place. It reflects the history of Taiwan. It was founded in mainland China in 1927. In two years, it will be our 100th anniversary. It was founded by Kuomintang, KMT, which was then a revolutionary party with Leninist orientation. They fled to Taiwan after losing the civil war to the Chinese Communist Party led by Chairman Mao. The university...