Taiwan This Week

Analyses of Taiwan's upcoming elections, potential personnel changes and power dynamics within the political party, impact of a divided legislature, Ma Ying-jeou's absence at a major rally and his comments on trusting Xi Jinping, mistaken alert message causing confusion, uneven speaking time in policy presentation

We talk Chinese media coverage of Taiwan's election, Beijing's military activity in the run-up to the ballot and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

The podcast discusses the highly anticipated meeting in Taiwan, the infamous hotel meeting in Taiwan politics, ex-President Ma's visit to China, the KMT's pitch to voters and China's military intrusions, Taiwan's manufacturing challenges, and Jensen Huang's accomplishments.

We talk suspend ECFA tariff relief, presidential candidate property and land ownership issues and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Guests Lev Nachman, Samson Ellis, Fan Chi-fei, and Su Chiao-ning discuss the latest polls, strategies to attract young voters, China policies of candidates, legislative elections, and potential outcomes of the Taiwan election. They also analyze the reliability of polls, the impact of flashy policy proposals, the demographics of Taiwan, and voter turnout. The panelists emphasize the importance of voter evaluation and hope for politicians to take action on key issues.

We talk allegations that an attempt to form a joint presidential ticket violated election laws, the battle for the youth vote, media impartiality in election reporting and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

We talk the latest election polls, the party lists, questions over a candidate's media ties and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

We talk a humiliating meeting between party bigwigs, the DPP finalizing its election ticket, the ballot recounting system being ruled unconstitutional and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

We talk an election gambit, Taiwan in focus on the sidelines of APEC, a "fat tax" proposal and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

We talk denials that an election outcome could spark war with China, plans to legalize surrogacy, a trip to Eastern Europe and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn