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
Mentioned books
Sep 15, 2023 • 43min
Construction site and egg woes
We talk the latest news about the partial collapse of a building in Taipei, a named possible presidential running mate and more.
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Aug 25, 2023 • 43min
Kinmen in election promise focus
We talk the Central American Parliament, allegations that China is using to trade to meddle, calls to stop killing pedestrians and more.
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Aug 18, 2023 • 43min
Low key US transits
Topics discussed include Lai Ching-te's overseas trip, the indictment of the Hsinchu City mayor, a Constitutional Court ruling, a night at the Presidential Building, allegations of DPP's connection with gangsters, legal appeals and capital punishment in Taiwan, success of Taiwan's New Southbound policy, and Taiwan's Cabinet approving a record-high budget for cultural heritage preservation.
Aug 11, 2023 • 42min
A nod to nuclear power
We talk an energy policy platform, a twin city forum, food poisoning and more.
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Aug 4, 2023 • 41min
From gender equality laws to the Blue Mags
We talk passage of amendments to gender equality laws, another espionage case; Hou Yu-yi and more.
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Jul 28, 2023 • 43min
Military exercises take center stage
We talk the Han Kuang, the Wanan, Hou Yu-ih, election polls and more.
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Jul 21, 2023 • 41min
Claims of US 'mistrust'
We talk a pending transit, opposition presidential hopefuls rallying in Taipei and more.
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Jul 14, 2023 • 47min
MOFA mum on Guatemala
We talk Paraguay's president-elect, Ko Wen-je's eunuch comment, a rice rebellion and more.
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Jul 7, 2023 • 42min
The pillars of peace
We talk Lai Ching-te, Hou Yu-ih, vegetables and more.
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Jun 30, 2023 • 42min
Presidential hopefuls clash on a cross-strait pact
We talk some of the latest election news, questions over the foreign minister's interview techniques, Mirror TV's cable channel application and more.
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