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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Dec 20, 2019 • 40min
2020 Hopefuls Agree to Disagree
We talk the first televised presidential policy presentation, tourism as an economic driver, the first person in the world to flirt with a president and more.
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Dec 13, 2019 • 40min
Illegal immigration and a pivotal illegal protest
We talk Chinese officials entering Taiwan illegally, one airline comes and another goes, a couple of pieces of new legislation and more.
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Dec 6, 2019 • 39min
Big data, fake news and real rainbows
We talk the latest election news, insurance for food couriers and more.
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Nov 29, 2019 • 43min
Allegations of spying, infiltration and a lack of sense of humor
We talk a spying investigation into two Chinese executives, a proposed "Anti-Infiltration Act," childcare policies and more.
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Nov 22, 2019 • 33min
Tunghai 2020 election roundtable special part 2
A Taiwan this Week election special recorded at the Tunghai University in Taichung part 2.
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Nov 22, 2019 • 44min
Tunghai 2020 election roundtable special part 1
A Taiwan this Week election special recorded at the Tunghai University in Taichung part 1.
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Nov 15, 2019 • 42min
A show packed with election news
Shelley Rigger shares her opinions about January's election and we talk the latest election news -- in a week packed with it.
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Nov 8, 2019 • 41min
23 measures, a VP candidate and facial recognition
We talk China's "26 measures," Youtubers planning to bring unstoppable joy to Taiwan's political scene, Taiwan making a killing on the US-China trade war and more.
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Nov 1, 2019 • 43min
Presidential Politics Goes "Fair and Slightly Plump"
This week guest host Ross Feingold and guests Dimitri Bruyas and Donovan Smith discuss Han Kuo-yu's "fair skin and plump" accusation, Chan Tong-kai and more.
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Oct 25, 2019 • 39min
A cross-border murder case
We talk Chan Tong-kai, Han Kuo-yu, regulating the food delivery sector and more all wrapped-up in polluting plastic packaging.
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