
Taiwan This Week
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A timely boost
FullWe talk coronavirus vaccine booster shots, lingering questions over Honduras, the pending reopening of the KMT's office in Washington D.C. and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Social disorder
FullWe talk the December 18 referendums from a Kaohsiung perspective, public security issues, participation in Interpol and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Taiwanese representation in Europe
FullWe talk Taiwan being a topic of discussion during a virtual meeting, foreign migrant workers from Indonesia now allowed to return, the opening of a representative office in Lithuania and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Shhhh, we're not here
FullWe talk an 'undisclosed' visit by a US congressional delegation, China's 'gray zone' threats to Taiwan, the first referendum debate and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Yes or no, that is the question
FullWe talk referendum road trips, a push for Taiwan's inclusion in United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, a local ordinance to ban e-cigarettes and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Taiwan chatter in Washington
FullWe talk President Tsai Ing-wen's CNN interview, talk of a return to home coronavirus quarantine; a "specific trade concerns" matter slated for debate at the WTO and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Border restrictions
FullWe talk a Taichung recall, the European Union seeking to expand ties with Taiwan, controversy over Deepfake porn videos and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

An October 10 address
FullWe talk Double Ten day events and comments, the latest on the planned Datan liquid natural gas terminal and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Concerns about provocations
FullWe talk China's stepped-up show of strength in Taiwan's ADIZ, the latest coronavirus related news and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Customized labels and vaccine overdoses
FullWe talk undiluted coronavirus vaccine doses, ire feelings in the legislature, support for a hike in the minimum wage and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Coverage rates and trade hopes
FullWe talk a vaccine grilling, an application to join the CPTPP, China's banning of more fruit imports from Taiwan and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Vaccine shortage concerns
FullWe talk the latest coronavirus vaccine situation, reports the name of Taiwan's representative office in Washington D.C. could be changed, Taiwan's first nacelle assembly plant and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A possible merger
FullWe talk Delta variant concerns, but no plans to raise the coronavirus alert, chatter Tegucigalpa could sever ties with Taiwan, a proposal to create a "Greater Hsinchu" special municipality and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Bringing Taiwan to the world online
FullWe talk eased coronavirus level 2 alert restrictions for some, comments concerning following Singapore's coronavirus method, the launch of a new government-funded English-language content platform and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

The smuggled cat strut
FullWe talk the Medigen vaccine rollout, controversy over a military memorial ceremony, contraband felines from China and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Taiwanistan?
FullWe talk claims the US could abandon Taiwan, a request for emergency use authorization denied, the completion of registrations for the KMT leadership election and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Big trouble over little Lithuania
FullWe talk an extended alert with some changes, a date for the Medigen jab rollout, the KMT leadership election and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Vaccine issues and Olympic problems
FullWe talk more issues related to a local coronavirus vaccine and Taiwan at the Tokyo Olympics. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A presidential nod for a local jab
FullWe talk the a lowered alert, an possible August rollout for a domestic coronavirus vaccine and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

An EUA, a lawsuit and an apology
FullWe talk more businesses to reopen, Medigen getting emergency use authorization for its coronavirus vaccine, economy class and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A super shot of vaccine news
FullWe talk vaccine purchases, more vaccine deliveries, vaccine coverage concerns and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Golf but no swimming
FullWe talk the easing of some level 3 coronavirus alert regulations, vaccine coverage, vaccine priority and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Dine-in services could return
FullWe talk the latest on the coronavirus variant cluster in Pingtung, chatter of a return to dine-in services, the end of a controversial stay-at-home order for migrant workers and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Vaccine begging
FullWe talk allegations of begging for vaccines, stepped up quarantine requirements and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Questions over an alert level and testing
FullWe talk chatter of a level 2.5 coronavirus alert, the coronavirus vaccines latest, testing and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A 'discriminatory' stay-at-home order
FullWe talk the latest on the coronavirus situation and issues surrounding migrant workers and priority vaccinations lists. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A southern take on the coronavirus situation
FullWe talk the latest on the coronavirus outbreak from a southern perspective. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

From extended alerts to falling out of a top 10
FullWe talk the latest on the coronavirus situation here in Taiwan. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Heightened coronavirus concerns
FullWe talk that latest coronavirus news and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A Taiwan vaccine on the way
FullWe talk a pending MIT coronavirus vaccine, it surprising nobody that Taiwan wasn't invited to the WHA, weeding out the mob from political parties and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

One man and a dinghy
FullWe talk calls for Taiwan's WHA participation, the latest coronavirus vaccine news, life under the water shortage and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

New transportation leadership
FullWe talk a new transport minister, another Taiwan draft bill in the US, the KMT's referendum promotion campaign and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A visit, a possible visit and lower than expected departures
FullWe talk an unannounced visit by a US delegation, a Taiwan pineapple loving former US Secretary of State, a too soft" response from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Calls for railway reform
FullWe talk that latest news about the Hualien train crash, the expansion of the government's coronavirus inoculation program, bearing BB guns to deter marauding macaques and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A quick jab
FullWe talk the coronavirus vaccine rollout, Chinese 'vaccine diplomacy' targeting one of Taiwan's diplomatic allies, talk of adding Taiwan to America's 'NATO Plus' group of states and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A travel bubble confirmed
FullWe talk supervised holidays in Palau, a coronavirus vaccine rollout timeframe, the delivery of a controversial referendum and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

China threats and US support
FullWe talk concern of a China threats to Taiwan manifesting within the next six years, a Taiwan-Palau travel bubble, worsening water woes and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

An import and banned export
FullWe talk coronavirus vaccine arrivals, pushing for 'freedom pineapples,' a petition to protect algae reefs and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A poetic cross-strait back and forth
FullWe talk a newly appointed head of the Mainland Affairs Council, tightened water restrictions, controversy surrounding a 228 memorial event and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

From the coronavirus to invasive species
FullWe talk issues surrounding the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine purchase, Constitutional amendments, a KMT chairman making a Time magazine List and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A sudden U-turn in South America
FullWe talk on and then off in Guyana, the possible arrival soon of coronavirus vaccines, the return to politics of a prominent media personality and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Words of support
FullWe talk a "rock-solid commitment," general budget cuts, Taiwan-made satellites blasting into orbit and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Total recall
FullWe talk heightened coronavirus concerns, targeted recall campaigns, controversy over a Supreme Court ruling and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A lot of plans
FullWe talk the removing of restrictions on contact between US and Taiwan officials, a planned visit that didn't happen, the KMT's plans to re-establish a presence in the US, lofty development plans for the south and plans to name and shame errant drivers in Kaohsiung. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A riot response, coronavirus and ractopamine
FullWe talk the Washington D.C. riots and Taiwan, coronavirus issues, pork matters, a former president taking to the airwaves and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

The year that was in review
FullWe talk the top stories from and about Taiwan in 2020. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A quantum leap
FullWe talk indigenous arms, a digital communications act, the island's next 'tech miracle,' the national anthem and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A fine too small?
FullWe talk questions over coronavirus quarantine violation fines, human rights issues, concerns about property market speculation and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Noise annoys
FullWe talk crude oil from Chad, a China-produced talk show from Taiwan, a new passport and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

An arrival, a no show and inflatable pigs
FullWe talk a hush-hush secret visit, a focus on ractopamine at the autumn struggle protest, suspended MRT trial runs and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn