

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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Sep 28, 2018 • 42min
And the shrine it came a tumbling down
We talk the demolition of a temple to China\'s Communist Party, a new arms sale, a UN rally and more.
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Sep 21, 2018 • 55min
A problem of fake news
We talk fake news concerns, Vatican ties, an insulting hair salon and more.
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Sep 14, 2018 • 34min
A kick that caused a rumpus
We talk a comfort women statue kicking incident, US plans for allies that drop Taiwan, a headline making resignation and more.
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Sep 7, 2018 • 48min
An execution and a hero\'s welcome
We talk the death penalty, the Asian Games, a former head of state, plans to sue Norway and more.
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Aug 31, 2018 • 46min
From the UN to trash
We talk the annual UN routine, referendum submissions, China\'s new residence permit, Uber and more.
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Aug 24, 2018 • 45min
El Salvador runs to Beijing
We talk the lose of another diplomatic buddy, a trip to NASA, local election news, drones and edible puppies.
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Aug 17, 2018 • 46min
Cafe visit causes cross-strait spat
We talk US transit for President Tsai Ing-wen, a statue for International Comfort Women Day, Kinmen and more.
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Aug 10, 2018 • 47min
Winnie the Pooh and a tweet
We talk a humorous tweet, a pro-unification party\'s mob connections, indigenous weapons development and more.
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Aug 3, 2018 • 52min
Beijing bellyaches over US transit, again
We talk a presidential overseas trip, Chinese tap water, a pending strike by pilots, pro-nuclear power referendums and more.
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Jul 27, 2018 • 54min
Sports woes and airline pain
We talk East Asian Youth Games controversy, a US defense bill with Taiwan provisions, Taiwan\'s designation on airline websites, local election news and more.
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