

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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Feb 2, 2024 • 49min
A new Legislature and a new speaker
We talk the election of the KMT's Han Kuo-yu as Legislative Speaker, China unilaterally adjusting flight routes, generative AI use and more.
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Jan 26, 2024 • 46min
Winter bites
We talk single digit temperatures, the pending vote for a Legislative Speaker, visitors from America and more.
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Jan 19, 2024 • 43min
Election aftermath discussed
We talk the lose of a diplomatic ally, the maintaining of a chairman, the choosing of a new speaker and more.
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Jan 12, 2024 • 46min
Election outcomes discussed
We talk an election, a 'trust' Xi Jinping comment, a 'rocket' launch alert message and more.
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Jan 5, 2024 • 41min
China's take Taiwan's election
We talk Chinese media coverage of Taiwan's election, Beijing's military activity in the run-up to the ballot and more.
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Dec 29, 2023 • 51min
Looking back at 2023
We talk about some of the top stories from here Taiwan over the past year.
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Dec 22, 2023 • 45min
ECFA discord and a feisty presidential policy forum
We talk suspend ECFA tariff relief, presidential candidate property and land ownership issues and more.
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Dec 15, 2023 • 59min
ICRT-TVBS World Taiwan Election Roundtable Special
In this special roundtable event, experts discuss the latest poll rankings, efforts to attract young voters, China policies of candidates, legislative elections and potential outcomes. They explore the flaws of polling and the importance of critical analysis. The impact of youth vote and policies proposed for young voters is discussed, along with demographics, Chinese influence, and potential election outcomes. Challenges for TPP party and hopes for the future are also explored.

Dec 8, 2023 • 42min
Seeking the youth vote and a legislative majority
We talk allegations that an attempt to form a joint presidential ticket violated election laws, the battle for the youth vote, media impartiality in election reporting and more.
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Dec 1, 2023 • 45min
Ready, set, campaign
We talk the latest election polls, the party lists, questions over a candidate's media ties and more.
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