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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Nov 5, 2021 • 43min
Yes or no, that is the question
We talk referendum road trips, a push for Taiwan's inclusion in United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, a local ordinance to ban e-cigarettes and more.
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Oct 29, 2021 • 44min
Taiwan chatter in Washington
We talk President Tsai Ing-wen's CNN interview, talk of a return to home coronavirus quarantine; a "specific trade concerns" matter slated for debate at the WTO and more.
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Oct 22, 2021 • 41min
Border restrictions
We talk a Taichung recall, the European Union seeking to expand ties with Taiwan, controversy over Deepfake porn videos and more.
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Oct 15, 2021 • 43min
An October 10 address
We talk Double Ten day events and comments, the latest on the planned Datan liquid natural gas terminal and more.
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Oct 8, 2021 • 42min
Concerns about provocations
We talk China's stepped-up show of strength in Taiwan's ADIZ, the latest coronavirus related news and more.
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Oct 1, 2021 • 43min
Customized labels and vaccine overdoses
We talk undiluted coronavirus vaccine doses, ire feelings in the legislature, support for a hike in the minimum wage and more.
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Sep 24, 2021 • 46min
Coverage rates and trade hopes
We talk a vaccine grilling, an application to join the CPTPP, China's banning of more fruit imports from Taiwan and more.
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Sep 17, 2021 • 44min
Vaccine shortage concerns
We talk the latest coronavirus vaccine situation, reports the name of Taiwan's representative office in Washington D.C. could be changed, Taiwan's first nacelle assembly plant and more.
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Sep 10, 2021 • 44min
A possible merger
We talk Delta variant concerns, but no plans to raise the coronavirus alert, chatter Tegucigalpa could sever ties with Taiwan, a proposal to create a "Greater Hsinchu" special municipality and more.
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Sep 3, 2021 • 44min
Bringing Taiwan to the world online
We talk eased coronavirus level 2 alert restrictions for some, comments concerning following Singapore's coronavirus method, the launch of a new government-funded English-language content platform and more.
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