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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Feb 10, 2017 • 58min
Shuffled up
ICRT News and guests discuss Uber's last day in Taiwan, the Tsai Admin's first cabinet reshuffle, Cambodia's decision to ban Taiwan's flag, an alleged attempt to stuff the membership roles ahead of the KMT chairmanship election, and more.
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Feb 3, 2017 • 51min
Ooh! Another Ranking!
ICRT News and guests discuss Uber's decision to suspend service, how Taiwan's top politicians spent LNY, the opening of the Taoyuan Airport MRT line, Taiwan's trumping of the US in an international freedom ranking, and more.
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Jan 20, 2017 • 28min
Taiwan This Week
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Jan 13, 2017 • 56min
I Left My Heart in Abuja
ICRT News and commentators discuss a slew of international news including Tsai¡¦s trip to Central America and Nigeria¡¦s decision to distance itself further from Taiwan. Then we discuss the KMT chairmanship race, and other domestic news.
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Jan 13, 2017 • 57min
I Left My Heart in Abuja
ICRT News and commentators discuss a slew of international news including Tsai¡¦s trip to Central America and Nigeria¡¦s decision to distance itself further from Taiwan. Then we discuss the KMT chairmanship race, and other domestic news.
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Jan 6, 2017 • 1h 6min
Theory and Practice
ICRT News and commentators discuss widespread criticism of the recently implemented 40-hour workweek policy, President Tsai¡¦s upcoming trip to Central America along with other international relations news, some transportation news, and more.
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Dec 30, 2016 • 1h 7min
Taiwan This Year
We ring in the new year with this special edition of the show taking a look at the top ten news stories in Taiwan over the past year.
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Dec 23, 2016 • 1h 4min
Live from the Renegade Entity
ICRT News and commentators discuss the week's top stories including the ending of ties with Sao Tome and Principe, fraying trade ties with Japan, a protest for Filipino migrant workers' rights, and more.
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Dec 23, 2016 • 17min
Bonus Interview: Asian Silicon Valley
Listen in to this bonus interview with Digital Minister Audrey Tang on the Asian Silicon Valley plan, Taiwan's bid to boost tech startups kicking off this weekend.
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Dec 16, 2016 • 1h 25min
Wiggle Room
On this week's show we return to our most frequently covered topic of late, Donald Trump and stuff he's said. Specifically, we discuss what he had to say about the one-China policy with commentators based in Taiwan, Beijing, and Washington DC.
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