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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Aug 14, 2020 • 43min
A 'breakthrough' visit?
We talk Alex Azar's trip to Taiwan, tomorrow's Kaohsiung mayoral by-election, a delay in e-IDs and more.
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Aug 7, 2020 • 41min
A cross-party bribery scandal
We talk alleged kickbacks to lawmakers, a special visitor from Washington, the first TPP party congress, dangerous heavy metals and more.
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Jul 31, 2020 • 44min
Remembering a former head of state
We talk the death of former president Lee Teng-hui, fresh coronavirus concerns, a soaring stock market, trend setting octogenarian laundry owners and more.
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Jul 24, 2020 • 40min
Citizen judges get the nod
We talk a "joint trial, joint verdict" mechanism, a national party congress, a motion for a sister city agreement and more.
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Jul 17, 2020 • 42min
From bombs to balls
We talk stimulus vouchers, a military exercise, an "unacceptable" omission of the ROC flag, baseball and more.
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Jul 10, 2020 • 41min
Mulling counter measures
We talk response measures for a security law, Control and Examination Yuan nominee reviews, talk of a visit by the Dalai Lama and more.
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Jul 3, 2020 • 39min
Regrets and concerns over Hong Kong
We talk reactions to Beijing's national security law for Hong Kong, the expulsion of two Chinese journalists, a newborn giant panda and more.
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Jun 19, 2020 • 44min
From open borders to closed door comments
We talk the latest coronavirus news, allegations Donald Trump was 'dyspeptic about Taiwan,' fresh pork product exports and more.
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Jun 19, 2020 • 43min
A mayor recalled
We talk the outcome of Kaohsiung's recall vote, Czech government officials plans to visit Taiwan, the Diaoyutais and more.
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Jun 11, 2020 • 47min
Make or break time for the Kaohsiung mayor
We talk a recall vote, triple stimulus vouchers, immigration issues and more.
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