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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May 23, 2015 • 40min
Taiwan This Week for the Third Week of May (5.16 - 5.22)
ICRT News speaks with political scientist Nathan Batto about the KMT presidential primaries, which still lack any party heavyweights, Ma's presidency seven years on, and a possible invitation for Taiwan to participate in a massive US led maritime drill.
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May 22, 2015 • 40min
Taiwan This Week For the Third Week of May (5.18-5.22)
ICRT News speaks with political scientist Nathan Batto about the KMT presidential primaries, which still lack any party heavyweight, Ma's presidency seven years on, and a possible invitation for Taiwan to participate in a massive US led maritime drill.
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May 15, 2015 • 27min
Taiwan This Week For the Second Week of May (5.9-5.15)
ICRT news and correspondents discuss the week's top stories including the approaching end of the registration period for the KMT's primary, and a possible investigation of president Ma after he was implicated in the Taipei Dome scandal.
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May 8, 2015 • 33min
Taiwan This Week For the First Week of May (5.2-5.8)
ICRT news and commentators discuss the week's top stories including the Chu-Xi meeting, the temporary reprieve from water restrictions, and growing friction between Taiwan and Japan over restrictions on food imports.
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Apr 30, 2015 • 26min
Taiwan This Week for the Final Week of April (4.25-5.1)
The ICRT news team and correspondents discuss the week's top news stories including Nepal's rejection of Taiwan aid, and the growing controversy from an accident at the nuclear plant in Pingtung.
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Apr 24, 2015 • 25min
Taiwan This Week for the Fourth Week of April (4.20-24)
The ICRT news team and correspondents discuss the week's top news stories including clashes over the stalled Taipei Dome construction project
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Apr 17, 2015 • 27min
Taiwan This Week for the Third Week of April (4.11-17)
The ICRT news team and correspondents discuss the week's top news stories including Taiwan's failed bid to join the AIIB as a founding member and big developments in the 2016 presidential election.
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Apr 10, 2015 • 25min
Taiwan This Week for the Second Week of April (4.4-4.10)
The ICRT news team discusses the week's top news stories including the military base celebrity tour scandal, and the beginning of water rationing in Northern Taiwan.
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Apr 3, 2015 • 21min
Taiwan This Week for the First Week of April (3.27-4.3)
The ICRT news team discusses the week's top news stories including Taiwan's controversial bid to join the China backed AIIB, and a poll revealing the most popular mayors of Taiwan's major cities.
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Mar 27, 2015 • 22min
Taiwan This Week for the Fourth Week of March (3.20-27)
The ICRT news team discusses the week's top news stories including the latest food scare and the fallout from the decision to effectively scrap the BRT system in Taichung.
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