Taiwan This Week
Local election debate
Oct 30, 202645 min
On this week's show we have a local election special roundtable organized by ICRT and the European Chamber Of Commerce Taiwan. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
About this Podcast:
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.--Hosting provided by SoundOn
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What is Taiwan This Week about?
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.
Who hosts Taiwan This Week?
Taiwan This Week is hosted by ICRT. The show has published 553 episodes to date.
What has Taiwan This Week covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Local election debate" (30 October 2026, 45 minutes), "Ineligible to run" (23 October 2026, 39 minutes), and "Mayoral race issues" (16 October 2026, 44 minutes).
How often does Taiwan This Week publish?
Taiwan This Week publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 45 minutes across 553 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Taiwan This Week?
Booking probability for Taiwan This Week is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Taiwan This Week requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Taiwan This Week's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
ICRT hosts Taiwan This Week, a news podcast with 553 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Taiwan This Week
Ineligible to run
Oct 23, 202639 minWe talk election candidates being banned from running, allegations Beijing is influencing voters, Sports Minister Lee Yang refusing to attend the opening ceremony of the Asian Para Games in Japan and more. -- Hosting...
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Mayoral race issues
Oct 16, 202644 minWe talk what's happening the Taipei mayoral election, China for sanctioning ministers from Belize and Paraguay over Taiwan ties and labor groups urging the government to raise the mandatory employer contribution rate...
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An AI development slowdown and Taiwan
Sep 18, 202644 minWe talk Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim visiting Italy, Taiwan likely on the agenda when China's Xi Jinping travels to Washington D.C. and what an AI development slowdown would mean for Taiwan. -- Hosting provided by...
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A fractured alliance
Sep 11, 202645 minWe talk the latest news about the upcoming local elections, new China travel registration rules and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Drone procurement
Aug 28, 202643 minWe talk a budget bill that prioritizes indigenous UAVs, moves to amend the Referendum Act put in hold, the Pacific Islands Forum and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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A new general budget revealed
Aug 21, 202648 minWe talk the central government's 2027's spending plan, little reaction to the US scaling back joint military exercises with an Asian ally, the Premier once again refusing to countersign legislation and more. -- Hosting...
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Military drills and an AI cyberattack
Aug 14, 202640 minWe talk the Han Kuang exercises wrapping-up, the Ministry of Digital Affairs confirming that overseas hackers target government agencies in July and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Poaching high-tech talent
Aug 7, 202648 minWe talk a NT$3.6 trillion central government budget; Chinese companies operating illegally in Taiwan; the annual Ketagalan Forum and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Han Kuang season
Jul 31, 202642 minWe talk upcoming military exercises, cross-strait communications and a diplomatic spat with Papua New Guinea. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Turning the internet off
Jul 24, 202645 minWe talk the latest news about contaminated cooking oil, reactions to mobile Internet disruptions during the upcoming urban resilience exercises and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Countering a worrying ethnic unity law
Jul 3, 202643 minWe talk the government reacting to a new Chinese law, competing drone procurement bills and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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The meaning of status quo
Jun 26, 202645 minWe talk an interview sparking explanations of cross-strait normalcy, calls for mandated prison sentences for draft dodgers and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Maritime law enforcement or expansionism?
Jun 12, 202646 minWe talk moves by Beijing to claim ownership of waters east of Taiwan, possible stricter export controls on AI chip sales to China and guidelines on AI-generated content in the media. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Tariffs and tech
Jun 5, 202649 minWe talk Taiwan being included in an initial US listing of forced labor tariffs, Computex Taipei taking place with AI in focus and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Measures to reverse a declining birth rate
May 29, 202645 minWe talk proposals to boost child benefit, Cheng Li-wun's trip to the US, the High Speed Rail suffering a major glitch and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Trump talks Lai conversation
May 22, 202645 minWe talk a mid-term address, continuing fallout from US President Donald Trump's China trip, an award winning Taiwanese literary work and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Taiwan This Week
A warning of clashes and talk of repercussions
May 15, 202640 minWe talk the Trump-Xi meeting and Taiwan, fallout from passage of a watered down special defense budget bill and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Unorthodox travel
May 8, 202650 minWe talk President Lai Ching-te traveling to Eswatini on a rather special airplane, Taiwan likely to be a topic of conversation between US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping next week, a rat problem and more...
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Revoked overflight permissions
Apr 24, 202645 minWe talk President Lai Ching-te's nixed state visit to Eswatini, the central government's general budget plan moving forward after more than six months in limbo and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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