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 7, 2018 • 39min
From the English language to a yogurt heist
We talk blueprints for a bilingual Taiwan, DPP soul searching and new chairperson, a whoops moment for the continued use of nuclear power and more.
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Nov 30, 2018 • 41min
Post election chitchat
We talk fallout from the local elections and the national referendums.
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Nov 23, 2018 • 44min
The final push
We talk the election campaigns, China meddling, local media meddling and make some ballot predictions.
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Nov 16, 2018 • 42min
A debate about debates
We talk the latest local election news as the candidates debate their policy platforms.
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Nov 9, 2018 • 41min
Taiwan's major news stories for the week ending November 9th.
In this episode of Taiwan This Week, we discuss the US mid-term elections impact on Taiwan, the latest in the local elections, positive economic data, another "status quo" poll, and the upcoming APEC leaders meeting.
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Nov 2, 2018 • 47min
Election special for Taichung and Kaohsiung
A second election special show recorded live at a joint ECCT-ICRT roundtable luncheon held in Taichung.
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Oct 26, 2018 • 44min
Local election special
A special show recorded live at a joint ECCT-ICRT roundtable luncheon in Taipei.
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Oct 19, 2018 • 45min
A hodgepodge of local election news
We talk local elections, a failed Interpol meeting bid, a failed Pope invite and a PRC flag atop Jade Mountain.
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Oct 12, 2018 • 35min
National Day and a quiet Guinness world record
We talk this year\'s Double Ten Day events, yet more environmental controversy and a stalled resignation, a possibly name changing ballot and more.
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Oct 5, 2018 • 43min
Forged signatures, organ harvesting and a sex party
We talk possible criminal charges for a referendum proposal, Morris Chang heading to APEC as Taiwan\'s representative, political asylum seekers and more.
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