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Taiwan This Week — 549 episodes
A fractured alliance
Drone procurement
A new general budget revealed
Military drills and an AI cyberattack
Poaching high-tech talent
Han Kuang season
Turning the internet off
More food safety issues
Countering a worrying ethnic unity law
The meaning of status quo
Maritime law enforcement or expansionism?
Tariffs and tech
Measures to reverse a declining birth rate
Trump talks Lai conversation
A warning of clashes and talk of repercussions
Unorthodox travel
Revoked overflight permissions
Breaking down the Cheng-Xi meeting
A peace tour
Bribery and corruption
Verbal provocation
A tiff over a Tokyo trip
Power concerns and defense spending debate
A trade deal signed
Classified defense materials and free milk
Tariffs lowered, but semiconductor investments increased
Decapitation and budget concerns
A year end stern cross-strait warning
The year in review
A potential arms sale and an ignored amendment
An arrival card system causing an uproar
Going big on next year's local elections
T-Dome
A speech and a rebuff
Moves to amend pension reforms and calls for more cash handouts
Taiwan omitted
Alleged nefarious acts
Shovel Superheroes
A deadly storm
Scarred farmland
A high profile detainee makes bail
Recall repercussions
The last recall
The Cabinet facing criticism and making a U-turn
Boris Johnson and semiconductors
Tariffs set and denials about an overseas trip
Recalls big day
Tariff talk and recall chatter
Urban resilience drills
Presidential calls for unity by 'hammering out impurities'
A boycotted briefing
Spies within the DPP and the KMT
Allegations of damaging national sovereignty
A president's first year office and a CEO's big announcements
Nuclear power is no more
Currency appreciation and VE Day commemoration
Trust in Trump's America?
A much touted opposition summit
Recall petition probes
Tariff tremors
Allegations of an erosion of free speech
A forum and a battle of policy briefings
A big deal for little chips
A fact sheet revamp
A big meeting and a big tax surplus
Talk of tariffs and recalls
Trump and Taiwan 2.0
A dead president, a onetime presidential hopeful and a presidential address.
2024 in review
Protests, cross-strait talks and tanks
Military deployments and influencer propaganda
Talk of martial law
A first overseas trip and a winning team
Workplace bullying
Taiwan takeways from the US election
Taiwan and the US election
Charges of bad faith and an offer of a concession
Blockading Taiwan for a day
Double Ten talk
A slow moving typhoon and a petition drive
United Nations time once again
Talk of Taiwan made pagers
Carbon fee rates and train ticket prices
A controversial case of corruption
How the US election will affect Taiwan
Trouble in Ko P Land
A court hearing and budget increases
A rare agreement
A blown away military exercise
TAIWAN DOESN'T GIVE THE U.S. ANYTHING AND STOLE AMERICA'S CHIPS
Allegations of high ranking corruption
An uncommon case of illegal fishing
Unnamed visitors and death threats
Special committees
A Chinese boat in the Tamsui River
AI takes center stage
A milestone in the history of Taiwan's democracy or the darkest day in Taiwan's democratic history.
Lai Ching-te accepts the great seal of the nation as Beijing rattles sabres
New fraud laws proposed
A China trip and trade talks
The death penalty debated
More Cabinet posts filled
A new Cabinet and a former head of state
Meeting old friends in China
Too 'dangerous' for Taiping Island travel
Tainted spices
Reunification and saturation
A Peace Memorial Day
Disputed waters
A new Legislature and a new speaker
Winter bites
Election aftermath discussed
Election outcomes discussed
China's take Taiwan's election
Looking back at 2023
ECFA discord and a feisty presidential policy forum
ICRT-TVBS World Taiwan Election Roundtable Special
Seeking the youth vote and a legislative majority
Ready, set, campaign
A fractious meeting and tough talk on election victory
An agreement and some disagreements
Heightened risk and a Baltic trip
Election questions and speculation
Accusations and allegations
Elusive electoral oneness
Time to take to the podium for Taiwan
Construction site and egg woes
Kinmen in election promise focus
Low key US transits
A nod to nuclear power
From gender equality laws to the Blue Mags
Military exercises take center stage
Claims of US 'mistrust'
MOFA mum on Guatemala
The pillars of peace
Presidential hopefuls clash on a cross-strait pact
Bad actors and isopods
#MeToo cases rock DPP
Speculation, concerns and farewells
To Geneva with love
2024's main contenders are ready to rumble
The looming end of the battle for the KMT's 2024 candidate
All is OK with Asuncion
The end of an era
A leader at a leaders summit
From China with loathing and love
A milestone meeting? Or simply more of the same?
Contrasting statements from contrasting overseas trips
A former head of state is set to cross the strait
Honduras talks China ties
A US trip and an OCG party
A commemoration day rumpus
On the QT, and very hush-hush
A China balloon, a China visit and a DMZ
A mild reshuffle and questions over a possible visit
Exercises, spying and visits
Tax surplus payments for the people
2022 in review
Scrutinizing TikTok
China bans and Santa hats
An ABFAB new fab
Dissecting the election outcome
An election eve chitchat
From Bali to Bangkok
Taiwan on the agenda
Popping off to Palau amid warnings
Local election debate
Talk of Taiwan in Beijing
A national day and a reopening day
Foreseeing an address
US$1billion!
Talk of US commitment
Resolutions in the spotlight
China drones on and on and on ....
A deadly attack on police officers raises questions
Not a holiday in Cambodia
China flexes its military muscle
Pelosi visits as Beijing rages
Taiwan in the international headlines
Will she or won't she?
VP Lai goes to Tokyo
Local election news from the south
Cheap power for some, but not others
More November election nominees getting the nod
Exclusive interview with Foreign Minister Joseph Wu
Meeting old friends
Big COVID insurance payouts
Another no from the WHO
Deadly US shooting hits home in Taiwan
Unprecedented death rates
Countable infections
Holiday rail chaos
Another brawl in the LY
High coronavirus case number possibilities
A new Taiwan model for coronavirus control
From a messy bill to a bitcoin problem
A bit of an early morning jolt
Taiwan rallies for Ukraine
An unfriendly listing
Oops!.. It happened again
Ukraine Reaction
Putting Medigen on the map
Opening the borders to Fukushima Food
Buying time
Certification needed
A missing chairman
An unwelcome return of coronavirus concerns
Looking back at the year that was
Disregard for legislative procedures
R-Day
A sudden departure
A timely boost
Social disorder
Taiwanese representation in Europe
Shhhh, we're not here
Yes or no, that is the question
Taiwan chatter in Washington
Border restrictions
An October 10 address
Concerns about provocations
Customized labels and vaccine overdoses
Coverage rates and trade hopes
Vaccine shortage concerns
A possible merger
Bringing Taiwan to the world online
The smuggled cat strut
Taiwanistan?
Big trouble over little Lithuania
Vaccine issues and Olympic problems
A presidential nod for a local jab
An EUA, a lawsuit and an apology
A super shot of vaccine news
Golf but no swimming
Dine-in services could return
Vaccine begging
Questions over an alert level and testing
A 'discriminatory' stay-at-home order
A southern take on the coronavirus situation
From extended alerts to falling out of a top 10
Heightened coronavirus concerns
A Taiwan vaccine on the way
One man and a dinghy
New transportation leadership
A visit, a possible visit and lower than expected departures
Calls for railway reform
A quick jab
A travel bubble confirmed
China threats and US support
An import and banned export
A poetic cross-strait back and forth
From the coronavirus to invasive species
A sudden U-turn in South America
Words of support
Total recall
A lot of plans
A riot response, coronavirus and ractopamine
The year that was in review
A quantum leap
A fine too small?
Noise annoys
An arrival, a no show and inflatable pigs
A controversial broadcast ruling
A Biden White House and Taiwan
Taiwan's take on the US election
A controversial NCC meeting
ICRT Asia-Pacific Youth Association US election roundtable special
A fight over a 'false national flag' in Fiji
Cross-strait shenanigans
Addressing unwanted incursions
High hopes for Taiwan-US ties
Not "Made in Taiwan"
A porky problem
A back and forth about cross-strait ties
Controversial coronavirus testing
A 'breakthrough' visit?
A cross-party bribery scandal
Remembering a former head of state
Citizen judges get the nod
From bombs to balls
Mulling counter measures
Regrets and concerns over Hong Kong
From open borders to closed door comments
A mayor recalled
Make or break time for the Kaohsiung mayor
Relaxing the virus guidelines
A scaled-down virus prevention inauguration
From coronavirus to cricket
High ranking US calls for Taiwan's WHA invitation
A cluster infection from the high seas
Mandatory testing and cash payments
Over crowding concerns
Virus, Coal, Hong Kongers in ROC Military, Dancer Passes Away
Three steps to assisting the government's coronavirus response
Working toward faster coronavirus screening
TAIPEI Act passes House vote
Coronavirus views from the center and south
A Coronavirus Impact Plan
A ban on Chinese visitors and complaints to the WHO
2019 novel coronavirus concerns
Dissecting the election and its aftermath
The election in the international media
An anti-infiltration bill and media angst
Looking back at the year that was
2020 Hopefuls Agree to Disagree
Illegal immigration and a pivotal illegal protest
Big data, fake news and real rainbows
Allegations of spying, infiltration and a lack of sense of humor
Tunghai 2020 election roundtable special part 2
Tunghai 2020 election roundtable special part 1
A show packed with election news
23 measures, a VP candidate and facial recognition
Presidential Politics Goes "Fair and Slightly Plump"
A cross-border murder case
ICRT-ECCT 2020 presidential election special
Caught on camera
More election chatter
Taiwan loses the Solomon Islands but gets a lucky cap
Hong Kong protest leaders in town
A possible 2020 KMT split to pet food
Taiwan's brand new Air Force is about to take off
Gou, Wang, and Ko Meet Amid Candidacy Speculation
Typhoon Cancellation
A ban on independent Chinese travelers
Smuggled smokes
Han gets KMT nod for 2020
Who will it be for the KMT?
A KMT primary ready to poll
Nearly no more single-use plastic straws
Revised referendum law faces questions
A first presidential candidate
A primary decided
Taiwan marks the first day of legalized same-sex marriage
Finally a primary process
Taiwan This Week
Party primary \"chaos\" and \"cryptic\" cross-talk
The door opens for Han Kuo-yu
Taiwan Relations Act 40th Anniversary Special Part Two
Taiwan Relations Act 40th Anniversary Special Part One
A primary postponed
Han, Tsai and DUI
Primary registrations
Countering China\'s \"one country, two systems\" formula.
A bill, a primary, security talks and cheaper smokes
Big announcements
Strike or flight
Ending the Year of the Dog with a whole heap of politics
A slap in the face
Repackaging the old as the new
Comings and goings
Cross-strait principles
Taiwan year in review
Protecting the braised pork
A local baker in a cross-strait bun
From the English language to a yogurt heist
Post election chitchat
The final push
A debate about debates
Taiwan's major news stories for the week ending November 9th.
Election special for Taichung and Kaohsiung
Local election special
A hodgepodge of local election news
National Day and a quiet Guinness world record
Forged signatures, organ harvesting and a sex party
And the shrine it came a tumbling down
A problem of fake news
A kick that caused a rumpus
An execution and a hero\'s welcome
From the UN to trash
El Salvador runs to Beijing
Cafe visit causes cross-strait spat
Winnie the Pooh and a tweet
Beijing bellyaches over US transit, again
Sports woes and airline pain
From a party debate to illegal logging
From an indictment to a higher peak
From an impeachment to the marines
Major Taiwan news stories in the first half of 2018.
Questions over designation litigation
Big news for Taiwan-US ties
Taiwan, the US and China
Another minister falls
A lot of cross-strait talk
From polls to goals
Another no go for Taiwan at the WHA
There goes another one
Warriors run riot in the street
Tsai calls on an African ally
It\'s getting old
A trade war could be swell
Warnings and words of support
From a leader for life to a good food guide
China makes offers and threats
228 and travel talk
Beginning with a minor cabinet reshuffle
Earthquake
Myriad of cross-strait talk
The president talks while the central bank prepares to lose its long-serving governor
Irrigation, taxes and a government watchdog
New labor laws become law, again
Passports, flags and pay hikes
A look back at the year that was
From Beijing with love
Spaced out on referendums
Amendments, bills and a rainbow
Lee Ming-che sentence and lots of pollution
The latest on a shipbuilding scandal to modern dance
A scandal rocking the Presidential Office's boat
All eyes on Trump's China visit
Amendments to amendments
Time for Presidential Travels
A congress, a conference and some controversy
A National Day and some sticky issues
Cross-strait issues take over
Mob rule at a cross-strait music festival
A Kaohsiung-heavy episode
Public sector pay rise plans
From the local leagues to the premiership
Closing the Universiade
An unsporting protest in Taipei
Power Outage Welcomes the Universiade
Red light woes
Typhoon holiday blues
From trade talks to a serious look at a bank's banana giveaway
Ugly scenes in the LY
A state visit and calls for an end to all Taiwan naming references to China.
Infrastructure, Defense, Wind, Heat Leave and More...
Arms, Pension Reform and Bad Ratings
Cross-strait Forums in Focus
Panama Says Bye-bye
At Least It's Not Drought
The Last Mile
Tsai's Presidency, One Year In
You Really Wanna Do This on Me? :(
WHAAAAAAA!!!
Boring Meetings and High Politics
Suffer For your Infrastructure
Pension Tensions
Freedom of Speech Day
Gearing Up for the Meet and Greet
Mayday, Mayday, Mayday!!!
The Legacy of the Sunflowers
Revisiting the September Strife
Political De-education
A Week for Remembrance
One Flu Over the Cuckoo's Nest
"The Call II: The Incoherenting"
Stopping Bird Flu in Kaohsiung
Shuffled up
Ooh! Another Ranking!
Taiwan This Week
I Left My Heart in Abuja
I Left My Heart in Abuja
Theory and Practice
Taiwan This Year
Live from the Renegade Entity
Bonus Interview: Asian Silicon Valley
Wiggle Room
The Call
Travel, Trade and TransAsia
Rights and Flights
Taiwan's Trump, Nuclear Food, and Other Political Oddities
Taiwan's Take on Trump
US Election Special
Same-sex Marriage Just Around the Corner?
Jumping Ship?
Doubling Down
Let's Put It Diplomatically ...
Pork Bun Perseverance
Three Pronged, White Something-or-others
See You At the Protest
Tsai Admin Turns 100 Days Old!
Pokemon Going ... going ... still here.
UN membership a no-go, while emissions cause a stink in the center of the island
Pokemon NOOOO!!!
Mixed Reactions
Good to Be Thorough
Snark Attack
I Got a Rock ...
Typhoon Daze
Failure to Communicate
That Escalated Quickly!
Travel Plans
Taiwan Politics After the Love Has Gone
I Know They Sound Angry ...
Rubber Hits the Road
Last Hurrah
No Girls Allowed ... Not Many Anyway
The Politics of Pork
Connecting the Cross-Strait Dots
Spy vs. Guy
Hon Hai and Sharp Take the Plunge
Taiwan Mourns Together
Mr. Siew Goes to Boao
An EX-ally Moves On
Funny Money
Where You Going With That Plutonium?
Playing Hard to Takeover, or Hon Hai Won't You Love Me?
Trouble at The Unfortunately Named Island
One For the (extremely congested) Road
An "Unhelpful," "Disappointing" Episode
No, You Run the Country!
Election-eve Is Here!
Bonus Election Coverage: ICRT 2016 Election Roundtable (round 2)
You Can Bet On It
Looking Back On the News of 2015
Take My Cellphone, Please
Let's Make a Deal!
A Campaign Controversy With Some Staying Power
Back to the Scandals of Yesteryear
Bonus Election Coverage: ICRT-ECCT 2016 Election Roundtable
The Race Takes Shape
Fresh Faces
Mr. Chu Goes to Washington
All in the Timing
That Familiar Flash Point Flashes
The Election Rolls Along
Get Ready for the Switcheroo
And in This Corner, We Have ... Um?
Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't
A New Card Controversy
When the Tempers Flare, the Desks Get Slammed
War of Words End, Treason Charges Begin
More On This, After the Break
The Politics of the Past
But How Will It Play With Joe Blow Voter?
NTD Heads Down, Wages Stay Flat and Post Boxes Hook Left
Typhoon Clouds Skies, Clears Up Protest
Student Protests Turn Into a Spat Over Press Freedom, While President Ma Bemoans Failure to Meet China Counterpart, and a Former China Democracy Activist Hits the Campaign Trail in Taichung.
Hong Gets Nod, While Fingers Are Pointed Following Another Stabbing Attack on the Taipei MRT and Gaoxiong Is Getting a Light Rail System
KMT Campaign Crumbling Before It Begins?
Talking Through the Typhoon
One Week From Disaster, Slow Recovery and Mounting Questions
Turmoil in Tainan, Dome Drama and the Litigious Legislator
Election Shapes Up, Reform Push Fizzles Out
End In Sight For the KMT Primary?
Tsai Trip and Trade Deals
Torrential Rains and Political Strains
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