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Fim Salomon Revitalizes a Well-loved Taipei Bakery
Everyone dreams of owning a business… but few people are honest about the challenges the endeavor can bring. Enter Jean-Trophime "Fim" Salomon; he's a former electronics industry executive and new ow…
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago
From Microphones to Microplanes: Chef L Talks about Life in the Kitchen
She was in entertainment -- the "family business" -- and with a famous uncle (高凌風)… but it was only a matter of time before Lareine Hsu (徐瑞蓮) decided it was time to make a switch. As the chef of a ne…
Published on 7 months ago
John Dotson Tells the Taiwan Story to shapers of U.S. Policy
Telling and amplifying Taiwan's story in the US capital is not easy -- but John Dotson does just that through his role as Deputy Director of the Global Taiwan Institute -- a Washington DC-based think…
Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Moving to the Music of Taiwanese American Conductor Mei-Ann Chen
She made history by becoming the first woman to win to the Malko Competition -- an international competition for young conductors held every three years by the Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Taiwan…
Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Hello Taiwan to the World
People from around the world are joining forces to raise Taiwan’s visibility on the global stage. ICRT’s Tim Berge talks to Ming Chiang, the president of Hello Taiwan. Founded in 2018, Hello Taiwan i…
Published on 7 months, 4 weeks ago
Pedaling Progress with YouBike's Vicky Yang
YouBikes are an economical and easy way to get around Taiwan cities. Join us as we talk to YouBike CEO Vicky Yang and examine how the bright yellow bikes provide eco-friendly transportation and a hea…
Published on 8 months ago
When Herban Kitchen said Goodbye: Marco Henry Lapka on Veggie Dining in Taipei
Vegetarians in Taipei were shocked when Herban Kitchen announced it was closing its doors in November 2024, and after 10 successful years in operation. That aside, owner Marco Henry Lapka tells us wh…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Going the "Ron" Way - DJ Ron Stuart on what brought him to Taiwan... and what keeps him here
Ron Stuart has been an institution at ICRT since the 1990s… far longer than a good number of us have been around. He talks about what drew him to radio, the career opportunity he walked away from, an…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Through the eyes of an immigrant: Kuangnan Hsiao shares his US experience
What was life like for a Taiwan immigrant starting life in the United States in the 1970s? Kunagnan Hsiao talks about what it was like to leave Taiwan at a time when many felt they had no options. Ho…
Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago
Beyond the Headlines: Lawyer Audrey Lu clarifies the issue of Abortion in Taiwan
On October 29, 2024 the Ministry of Justice issued a set of proposals looking to increase penalties for illegal abortions, much to the consternation of women's rights advocates in the country. One of…
Published on 9 months ago