Taiwan This Week
ICRT
Keeping abreast of Taiwan news has never been easier, nor more informative. Every week, the ICRT news team from around the island takes a look back at the important stories that affected Taiwan. From Taipei all the way down to Pingdong, and even far beyond. Friday nights at around 8:20, tune into ICRT FM 100 for Taiwan This Week.
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Episodes
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Jan 4, 2019 • 42min
Cross-strait principles
We talk cross strait differences, chat with Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu and discuss other news from here in Taiwan this week.
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Dec 28, 2018 • 42min
Taiwan year in review
We talk about some of the top stories from and about Taiwan in 2018.
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Dec 21, 2018 • 39min
Protecting the braised pork
We talk concerns about African swine fever, the possible end to an honor guard, a online rumor case verdict and more.
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Dec 14, 2018 • 40min
A local baker in a cross-strait bun
We talk a baked cross-strait issue, a cross-strait forum, meetings with mayors, Huawei tech and more
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Dec 7, 2018 • 39min
From the English language to a yogurt heist
We talk blueprints for a bilingual Taiwan, DPP soul searching and new chairperson, a whoops moment for the continued use of nuclear power and more.
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Nov 30, 2018 • 41min
Post election chitchat
We talk fallout from the local elections and the national referendums.
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Nov 23, 2018 • 44min
The final push
We talk the election campaigns, China meddling, local media meddling and make some ballot predictions.
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Nov 16, 2018 • 42min
A debate about debates
We talk the latest local election news as the candidates debate their policy platforms.
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Nov 9, 2018 • 41min
Taiwan's major news stories for the week ending November 9th.
In this episode of Taiwan This Week, we discuss the US mid-term elections impact on Taiwan, the latest in the local elections, positive economic data, another "status quo" poll, and the upcoming APEC leaders meeting.
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Nov 2, 2018 • 47min
Election special for Taichung and Kaohsiung
A second election special show recorded live at a joint ECCT-ICRT roundtable luncheon held in Taichung.
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