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Back to EpisodesHow ham radio can save Taiwan — and the world
Published 3 years, 3 months ago
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Taiwan has more than 25,000 enthusiasts of ham radio, the antiquated communication technology that is increasingly being used in war zones when all other communications is down. If China declares war on Taiwan, then these ham radio enthusiasts could be crucial for civilians and officials alike — and can offer lessons for the rest of us.
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Host: Gustavo Arellano
Guests: L.A. Times China correspondent Stephanie Yang
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