All Episodes

Taiwan-Eswatini cooperation an example to the world: President, KMT proposes $800B alternative to $1.25T national defense budget, China escalates control over internet access... and more

Experts are warning against Beijing’s revival of certain cross-strait policies, Taiwan's Foreign Ministry condemns joint China-Namibia statement supporting one-China principle... and more

China’s unexplained airspace restrictions spark regional concern, President Lai to make first official visit to Eswatini in late April, TPP expels Chinese legislator from party... and more

Taiwan to seek preferential treatment over US 100% tariff on patented drugs, Church linked to Lin Family Murders becomes first civil transitional justice site... and more

US Bipartisan delegation pressures Taiwanese lawmakers to pass the special defense budget, US issues first-ever initial payment deferral as Taiwan misses rocket systems' payment deadline... and more

Taiwan must strengthen defense despite US intelligence predictions according to the Presidential Office... and more

President Lai outlines importance of defense budget while speaking on elections, Government expands measures to combat China’s AI disinformation campaigns.... and more

Over 1,800 Taiwanese evacuated from Middle East as tensions rise, President Lai Ching-te announces NT$24 billion drug supply resilience plan, Taiwan launches online climate course... and more

228 Incident memorial march held in Taipei, Amid rising Middle East tensions, ministerial groups weigh energy stabilization and evacuation measures... and more

Cabinet continues advocating for Taiwan’s best interests despite US tariff upset, The Foreign Ministry warns that crime via visa-free entry undermines trust in Taiwan... and more

Premier Cho highlights tariff deal as proof of US democratic partnership, Taiwan congratulates Thailand’s PM on election win... and more

Digital minister calls for swift removal of disinformation and support for traditional news outlets, Deputy foreign minister says bilateral ties outweigh multilateral systems... and more

American climber Alex Honnold free-solos Taipei 101, setting new record in human climbing history, President Lai Ching-te plans to expand Taiwan Global Pathfinders Initiative... and more

The Defense Ministry briefs lawmakers on a NT$1.25 trillion arms procurement plan, Taiwan and the United States have reached an outcome in their reciprocal tariff negotiations, ... and more

Rescue teams located the black box of the missing F-16V fighter jet in deep waters, Phoenix May Kate Gallego met with President Lai Ching-te, ... and more

Taiwan condemns China's provocative military drills

President urges cooperation between local and central governments post metro attack, Taiwan to support Palau in hosting the Pacific Islands Forum, ... and more.

Taiwan and Slovakia build a joint semiconductor laboratory, new submarine cable laws will require vessels to activate their Automatic Identification System, ... and more

The White House released its 2025 National Security Strategy report, Honduras is in the middle of the country’s most intense presidential race in history, ... and more

Deputy Foreign Minister Francois Wu says the US will not 'sell out' Taiwan due to strong shared interests, President's new defense budget faces opposition, ... and more

This Week in Taiwan - 2025-11-29

China carries out live fire drills in the Yellow sea, Taiwan's cooperation with the US and Japan sees expansion, ... and more

Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) urges European countries to expand their collaboration with Taiwan and mroe; President injects more funding into national healthcare; ...and more

Food waste is the most likely source of the African swine fever outbreak in Taichung in central Taiwan; President Lai Ching-te meets with North Carolina Governor Josh Stein; ... and more

Taiwan envoy Lin Hsin-i attends APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in South Korea; Nvidia’s Taiwan headquarters will be located in Taipei, Mayor Chiang Wan-an confirmed; ... and more

President Lai Ching-te: Taiwan won’t achieve peace by accepting the 1992 Consensus or the One-China Principle; Taiwan confirms its first African swine fever case;... and more

President announces plans to build the “T-Dome”; National Health Insurance Administration and FDA are forming plans to deal with 47 medicines’ upcoming withdraw; ... and more

President visited Hualien; a Swedish parlimentary delegation arrived in Taiwan; Taiwan celebrates Republic of China National Day; ... and more

Typhoon Ragasa’s death toll revised to 18; Legislative Budget Center says birthrate policies remain overly focused on one-time subsidies; ... and more

New Shinzo Abe Research Center opens at Taipei‘s National Chengchi University; President Lai vows Taiwan will never surrender if facing an invasion; and more...

Taiwan President: peace in the Taiwan Strait is essential for global security and prosperity; National Chung-Shan Institute of Science & Technology partners up with Northrop Grumman; ... and more

Taiwan’s semiconductor sector generated NT$5.3 trillion last year, former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson voiced confidence in Taiwan’s resilience, ... and more

New economic minister joins Cabinet, KMT figures attend China's military parade, Chinese dissident projects slogans on a high-rise building, and more...

Team Taiwan set a new milestones at the World Games; US President Donald Trump met with leaders of Russia, Ukraine and major European countries; and more...

DPP and KMT diverge on tariff talk strategies, second round of recall campaigns begins with DPP's support, the outcome of U.S.-Russia summit could have major consequences for Taiwan...and more.

Taiwan’s special post-disaster recovery ordinance will cover rainfall damages; DPP steps up its involvement in the second round of recall campaigns; ... and more

Recall vote results, flooding in Southern Taiwan, tariffs,...and more

Tariffs talks, European Parliament members in Taiwan, recall votes, the grand justices, ... and more

New U.S. tariffs raise concerns for Taiwanese manufacturers; VP Hsiao says China ups infiltration efforts; Foreign Minister Lin visits Paraguay...and more

Typhoon Danas caused significan infrastructure damage; Haitian Foreign Minister visits Taiwan; China's new flight path threatens regional stability;... and more

Taiwan–UK trade agreements signed; manufacturing sector enters contraction; premier rejects opposition call to redirect security budget to cash handouts; ...and more

Lai reaffirms Taiwan’s sovereignty; U.S. House passes support bill; Chinese diplomat trailed VP Hsiao in Prague; ... and more

President Lai met with U.S. House Representative Ami Bera; Foreign Ministry is evacuating Taiwan nationals from Iran and Israel; ... and more