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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Jun 8, 2018 • 44min
Taiwan, the US and China
We talk plenty of Taiwan-US issues, Tiananmen Square, future plans for a famous statue of CKS, assisted suicide and the end of an era for TSMC.
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Jun 1, 2018 • 51min
Another minister falls
We talk a final decision by the DPP for Taipei, a damning Greenpeace report, summer heat related power supply concerns and more.
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May 25, 2018 • 40min
A lot of cross-strait talk
We discuss the another diplomatic ally jumping ship, drama at the WHA in Geneva, China\'s global airline edict and more.
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May 18, 2018 • 43min
From polls to goals
We talk the DPP\'s Taipei mayoral strategy, some low support ratings for the president, a former president\'s legal woes and more.
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May 11, 2018 • 41min
Another no go for Taiwan at the WHA
We talk energy, illegal fishing practices, tourism caps and some very ugly \"Orwellian nonsense.\"
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May 4, 2018 • 43min
There goes another one
We talk the Dominican Republic\'s severing of ties with Taiwan, a KMT candidate for the Taipei mayoral race, a Labor Day rally and more.
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Apr 27, 2018 • 42min
Warriors run riot in the street
We talk a violent protest, recent polls about China invasion and the island\'s defense, a deadly failure to adhere to labor laws and more.
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Apr 20, 2018 • 42min
Tsai calls on an African ally
We discuss a state-visit to Swaziland, Chinese military exercises, controversial same-sex marriage referendum proposals, Taiwan being Asia\'s bastion of free speech and more.
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Apr 13, 2018 • 41min
It\'s getting old
We discuss the latest local election news, the dispute surrounding an NTU president-elect, a new Presidential Office secretary-general, military pensions and an aged society.
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Mar 30, 2018 • 40min
A trade war could be swell
We discuss \"opportunities\" for Taiwan in a possible trade war, more jet fighter talk, a state visit to Africa, unsightly protest camps and more.
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