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Typhoon Daze
We cover the week's top stories, including the Navy's accidental missile launch, the upcoming tribunal decision on China's claims to the South China sea, and we take an in depth look at new regulatio…
Published on 9 years, 5 months ago
Failure to Communicate
ICRT News and guests discuss Beijing's announcement that cross-strait communication has been suspended, wins and losses for Taiwan's labor movement, how the Brexit might effect Taiwan, and we reflect…
Published on 9 years, 5 months ago
That Escalated Quickly!
We discuss the ongoing China Airlines strike, the slow progress of the controversial transitional justice bill, an environmental disaster in Vietnam some allege has been caused by a Taiwanese company…
Published on 9 years, 6 months ago
Travel Plans
We discuss the week's top political news which mostly involved travel plans for Taiwan's current and former presidents, then we discuss the controversy surrounding a video stoking ethnic tensions, an…
Published on 9 years, 6 months ago
Taiwan Politics After the Love Has Gone
This week we discuss the crazy weather in Northern Taiwan, the chaos on Tuesday as KMT lawmakers pressed the Tsai administration hard on trade and fishing rights issues, a new approval poll for the c…
Published on 9 years, 6 months ago
I Know They Sound Angry ...
We take a look at China's reaction to the Tsai presidency one week on, then in the second half we discuss some of the more prominent changes already enacted by the newly minted Executive Yuan.
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Ho…
Published on 9 years, 7 months ago
Rubber Hits the Road
We dedicate the whole program today to discussing President Tsai Ing-wen's inauguration ceremony and taking a hard look at exactly what was in her wide ranging inauguration speech.
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Hosting provid…
Published on 9 years, 7 months ago
Last Hurrah
We discuss the controversy surrounding the execution of MRT knife killer Cheng Chieh, one Taiwan group's decision to weigh in on the Philippine's ongoing South China Sea case, anger stoked by wording…
Published on 9 years, 7 months ago
No Girls Allowed ... Not Many Anyway
We take on an array of diplomatic stories confronting both major parties, then we cover two major criminal cases that brought the death penalty back in the news, disappointment over poor gender repre…
Published on 9 years, 7 months ago
The Politics of Pork
ICRT News and guests take on this week's political controversy surrounding US pork imports, the diplomatic spat with Japan over fishing rights, the disturbing news of 39 shelter dogs who died from he…
Published on 9 years, 7 months ago