Taiwan is patchwork quilt of diverse, motiving personalities. Here, we have politicians who make history, entrepreneurs whose innovations help keep the global economy afloat, and artists who explore creativity in fascinating, inspiring ways. Taiwan Talk shows its listeners the unique perspectives of Taiwan all over the world. From those at home, those abroad, and those who’ve chosen to make this island their home. Taiwan Talk airs on ICRT FM100 at 8am, and in the evening in the 6pm news hour ...
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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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中路特區指標建築『百俊吾双』 60米大興西路,27層雙塔地標,600坪泳池花園,壯闊落成 42至52坪戶戶挑高3米4大氣尺度,即可入住! 實品屋全新完工,敬邀名家鑑賞 預約專線:03-3311688 https://bit.ly/4dCXCbE -- 華碩商用電腦ASUS Expert台灣市佔第一! 通過多項軍規測試,以優異品質、高擴充性、完整軟硬體解決方案,幫助企業降低擁有成本、簡化管理。 結合客製化保固與在地服務,華碩商用小隊是各大企業、政教單位的最強後盾。 商用AIPC首選「華碩」,值得信賴! https://bit.ly/3AiUT8T ----以上訊息由 SoundOn 動態廣告贊助商提供---- Taiwan shares down Chiang Announced that T…
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We talk the Taiwan People's Party facing a financial scandal, a mayor facing a recall vote, controversy over a proposed street name change and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOnBy ICRT
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Environment Minister Peng Chi-ming lays the policy groundwork for a sustainable future
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Protecting the environment and promoting circular economy are important issues in Taiwan, particularly with the growing threat of climate change. To address this concern, the government elevated the Environment Protection Agency, making it a ministry… and in May this year, one of Taiwan's most noted weathermen and climate researchers took the helm.…
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中路特區指標建築『百俊吾双』 60米大興西路,27層雙塔地標,600坪泳池花園,壯闊落成 42至52坪戶戶挑高3米4大氣尺度,即可入住! 實品屋全新完工,敬邀名家鑑賞 預約專線:03-3311688 https://bit.ly/4dCXCbE -- 華碩商用電腦ASUS Expert台灣市佔第一! 通過多項軍規測試,以優異品質、高擴充性、完整軟硬體解決方案,幫助企業降低擁有成本、簡化管理。 結合客製化保固與在地服務,華碩商用小隊是各大企業、政教單位的最強後盾。 商用AIPC首選「華碩」,值得信賴! https://bit.ly/3AiUT8T ----以上訊息由 SoundOn 動態廣告贊助商提供---- Kinmen Lawmaker Urges China to Lift Restri…
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Joy Tajonera Gives Voice to Taiwan's Migrant Workers
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He first came to Taiwan to learn Mandarin. But since that time, Catholic priest Joyalito Tajonera aka "Fr Joy" has become an important advocate for migrant worker rights in Taiwan. He talks about developments in Taiwan society that have supported migrant workers here, and addresses work needs to be done to improve living and working conditions for …
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中路特區指標建築『百俊吾双』 60米大興西路,27層雙塔地標,600坪泳池花園,壯闊落成 42至52坪戶戶挑高3米4大氣尺度,即可入住! 實品屋全新完工,敬邀名家鑑賞 預約專線:03-3311688 https://bit.ly/4dCXCbE ----以上訊息由 SoundOn 動態廣告贊助商提供---- TPP Suspends Huang Shan-shan's Membership Deputy Transport Minister Appointed Acting MOTC Head Blinken ends trip to Middle East Former Tropical Storm Jongdari Brings Torrential Rains to South Kor…
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中路特區指標建築『百俊吾双』 60米大興西路,27層雙塔地標,600坪泳池花園,壯闊落成 42至52坪戶戶挑高3米4大氣尺度,即可入住! 實品屋全新完工,敬邀名家鑑賞 預約專線:03-3311688 https://bit.ly/4dCXCbE ----以上訊息由 SoundOn 動態廣告贊助商提供---- Tai-Ex opening up Under 30's Earn Highest Ever Income in 2023 Expanded IVF Subsidy Program Marks 3rd Anniversary with Over 20,000 Newborns Mideast latest Israel-Hamas cease-fire Philippines-US ag…
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中路特區指標建築『百俊吾双』 60米大興西路,27層雙塔地標,600坪泳池花園,壯闊落成 42至52坪戶戶挑高3米4大氣尺度,即可入住! 實品屋全新完工,敬邀名家鑑賞 預約專線:03-3311688 https://bit.ly/4dCXCbE ----以上訊息由 SoundOn 動態廣告贊助商提供---- Tai-Ex opening down Cross-Party Delegation of Lawmakers to Attend Democratic National Convention Lin Yu-ting's Hometown of Yingge Celebrate Olympic Gold US Vice President Kamala Harris and her ru…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened up 220-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 22,114 on turnover of $7.7-billion N-T. Earthquake Update 10PM No major damage has been reported after this morning's magnitude 6.3 earthquake. The tremors at 7:35am caused some disruptions to traffic, as…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 22-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 22,005, on turnover of $4-billion N-T. Shares in Taiwan closed sharply higher by about 230 points Wednesday as buying was sparked by a rally on the U.S. markets overnight in the wake of the softer-than-e…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened up 155-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 21,952 on turnover of $6.9-billion N-T. Shares in Taiwan closed slightly higher Tuesday following a reduced turnover amid caution ahead of key U.S. economic data due out later this week. Because of the lo…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened opened up 43-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 21,816 on turnover of $5.9-billion N-T. Shares in Taiwan closed sharply higher, rising more than 300 points in a continued comeback Monday as the U.S. markets showed signs of stabilizing from a rece…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened up 130-points this morning from Friday's close, at 21,599 on turnover of $5.1-billion N-T. Shares in Taiwan staged a technical rebound Friday last week after slumping a day earlier, helped by solid gains in American markets overnight. Market sentiment improv…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened up 342-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 21,212-points on turnover of $6.1-billion N-T. The market tumbled once again on Thursday as investors were spooked by a sharp decline in artificial intelligence development-related stocks on Wall Street o…
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The Muddy Basin Ramblers Aren't Your Everyday Taiwan Musical Group
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Plastic basins, chopsticks, broom handles and traditional American washboards may not be your everyday musical instruments, but that's exactly what jug bands use to create their unique sound. The Muddy Basin Ramblers first formed in 2002, and today they appear at events and music festivals around the island. Band members David Chen, Tim Hogan, TC L…
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We talk oral arguments regarding the legality of government oversight bills, an announcement concerning the government's 2025 budget, Taiwan's top envoy to Japan leaving his post after eight years and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOnBy ICRT
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 248-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 21,047 on turnover of 5.9-billion N-T. The market recorded its largest closing gains in history on Wednesday - after surging nearly 800-points. The rise was led by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing. Th…
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【大大寬頻】光纖到府,在家飆網就是快! https://bit.ly/3yl4paX FUN暑假省很大!光纖上網每天銅板價, 好康加碼300M以上免費租用一台WiFi6無線分享器,在家上網無死角! 有線電視一起裝更優惠,再享影音升級!快來搶辦喔! ----以上訊息由 SoundOn 動態廣告贊助商提供---- Constitutional Court Tells Legislature to Reach Agreement over President's Address Bad Weather Curtails Rehearsals for Chiayi Air Base Air Show U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has introduced n…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened up 513-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 20,344 on turnover of 13.7-billion N-T. The market plunged 1,807-points on Monday, as the main board recorded its biggest points and percentage decline in history. The fall came as the bellwether electron…
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Taiwan Decathlete CK Yang (楊傳廣) Returns to the Spotlight in Mike Chinoy's Documentary "Decathlon"
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He was a sports hero in the 1960s, with unbroken sports records -- some remaining intact even to this day. But Olympic decathlete Yang Chuan-kwang (楊傳廣) or CK Yang is no longer remembered by many sports fans in Taiwan -- and former CNN Beijing Bureau Chief Mike Chinoy is looking to change that with his documentary "Decathlon" The CK Yang & Rafer Jo…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 655-points this morning from Friday's close, at 20,983 on turnover of $17.5-billion N-T. The market registered is steepest point fall in history last Friday, as steep (急劇的) declines in heavyweight electronics shares reflected concerns over the the U-S e…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 500-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 22,141 on turnover of 12-billion N-T. The market moved sharply higher on Thursday on the back of renewed investor interest in tech heavyweights. This comes after Wall Street made strong gains as Big Tec…
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We talk cross-strait talks in Kinmen, a summit by an anti-China group in Taipei, WTO dispute settlement consultations and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOnBy ICRT
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Taiwan Fishing Boat and Crew Return After being Released by Japan Government to Launch Video Relay Service for Sign Language Users US and Philippines hold joint exercise Heightened tensions in Middle East French Swimmer Leon Marchand set new recordsBy ICRT News Team
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 134-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 22,088 on turnover of 4.4-billion N-T. The market closed slightly higher on Tuesday despite early losses - but investor sentiment remained cautious ahead of a two-day policy-making meeting of the U-S Fe…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 124-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 22,040 on turnover of 5-billion N-T. The market closed slightly higher on Monday following a technical rebound on Wall Street at the end of last week. The market gained more than 300 points in the early…
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城揚建設新推出的「陽明第一廳」 緊鄰三民區的明星學府-陽明國中 46~52坪,每層四戶兩部電梯 最適合有換屋與置產需求的你 讓生活中充滿書香、運動風,滿足食衣住行的消費需求 城揚建設 陽明第一廳 07-384-2888 https://bit.ly/3YvDjc7 ----以上訊息由 SoundOn 動態廣告贊助商提供---- Kinmen Speedboat Incident Talks Slated for Tomorrow Typhoon Rains Replenish Reservoirs China Exerts Pressure on Several Countries Russia Ukraine War in eastern Donetsk Paris Olympics Da…
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Swapping Dreams: Mack Chen (陳坤成) trades a high-tech job for life by the sea
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Building a career at one of Taiwan's high-tech firms is a dream for many Taiwan engineers. But for Grouper Su's Mack Chen (陳坤成), choosing between working at the world's largest semiconductor firm and helping his father-in-law reinvigorate their aquaculture business was an easy decision to make. Hosted by ICRT's Hope Ngo. To find out more about Chen…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened sharply lower by 665-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 22-207 on turnover of 18.8-billion N-T. The market plunged today after returning from two days off due to Typhoon Gaemi. TSMC's share price plunged 6.5-percent, testing the quarterly moving …
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We talk a typhoon, a cut short military exercise, a national party congress, macaque muggers and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOnBy ICRT
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南科特區第一環LM重劃區,別稱台南首富里,聯上APPLE位居核心, 鄰A類雙語學區,獨棟雙併、大面寬大地坪別墅,隱私性高,受企業主,科技菁英青睞, 移居台南,首選聯上APPLE! 即刻入主065832388 https://bit.ly/45ZKgnm -- 左岸咖啡館,乘載了法國塞納河左岸的人文底蘊,也包含對法式生活的美好嚮往。無論是青澀回憶中的昂列奶茶、陪你晨起甦醒的拿鐵咖啡,或是如假日心情、更輕盈的無加糖拿鐵…走進左岸咖啡館,享受一個人的美好時光。 連結:https://bit.ly/4dvwHhU ----以上訊息由 SoundOn 動態廣告贊助商提供---- 10AM Typhoon Gaemi Wrap Han Kuang Exercise Troops on Standby f…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened up 257-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 22,514 on turnover of 7.8-billion N-T. The market plunged more than 600-points on Monday as selling was seen among large cap stocks across the board following the news that U-S President Joe Biden will no…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 50-points this morning from Friday's close, at 22,818 on turnover of 5.7-billion N-T. The market lost over 500 points on Friday - as investors reacted to lackluster performances by tech stocks on Wall Street last week - which dragged down Taiwan Semicon…
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TAIWAN DOESN'T GIVE THE U.S. ANYTHING AND STOLE AMERICA'S CHIPS
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We talk comments by Donald Trump about Taiwan, the first legislative session of the Lai administration wrapping-up, equal pay and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOnBy ICRT
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 170-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 23,228 on turnover of 10-billion N-T. The market closed sharply lower - falling by more than 370 points on Thursday. This is despite Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing recouping some of it's loses from …
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Michael Smith Rides the Rails with a Kaohsiung MRT Chief Engineer
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A chief engineer at Kaohsiung's Mass Rapid Transit Bureau about the city's plans for more M-R-T lines. Hosted by Michael Smith. -- Hosting provided by SoundOnBy ICRT
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 396-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 23,373 on turnover of 13.6-billion N-T. The market lost more than 200 points on Wednesday as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing share price tumbled after Donald Trump once again claimed that Taiwan had …
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 169-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 23,827 on turnover of 8.5-billion N-T. The market gained ground on Tuesday as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing led the bellwether electronics sector higher ahead of a its investor conference scheduled…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 169-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 23,827 on turnover of 8.5-billion N-T. The market gained ground on Tuesday as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing led the bellwether electronics sector higher ahead of a its investor conference scheduled…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened marginally higher this morning from yesterday's close, at 23,880 on turnover of 5-billion N-T. The market lost ground on Monday as investor sentiment turned cautious following the shooting incident at a campaign rally held by Donald Trump over the weekend. A…
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For the love of Taiwan and its children: TYPA director Mike Brennand
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What does it take to run one of the oldest family-centered activity centers in Taipei? Taipei Youth Program Association (TYPA) Director Mike Brennand tells us about what brought him to Taiwan, his role, and what inspired him to make a unique contribution to Taiwan society during his downtime. Hosted by I-C-R-T's Hope Ngo. -- Hosting provided by Sou…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened up 10-points this morning from Friday's close, at 23,927 on turnover of 9.1-billion N-T. The Tai-Ex tumbled more than 470-points on Friday as investors rushed to lock in gains from previous sessions. That's despite the U-S reporting cooler than expected infl…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened unchanged at 24,390 this morning from yesterday's close, at 13.80-billion N-T. The market hit yet another new high on Thursday. Investors were interested in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing - which pushed its share price up by 3.35-per cent. T-S-M-C's gain…
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We talk a former vice premier facing a corruption investigation, a president in military fatigues and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOnBy ICRT
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened up 234-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 24,242 on turnover of 8.1-billion N-T. The Tai-Ex closed higher again on Wednesday, despite tumbling more than 170-points shortly after the opening bell. Market watchers say the main board rebounded after…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 155-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 23,744 on turnover of 10--billion N-T. The market closed slightly higher on Tuesday, as the electronics sector continued to make solid gains on the back of a record high posted by the tech-heavy Nasdaq …
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened up 10-points this morning from yesterday's close at 23,888 on turnover of 9.2-billion N-T. The market rose by more than 300 points on Monday to close at yet another all-time high. That was on the back of strong investor interest in Taiwan Semiconductor Manuf…
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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening Tai-Ex opening marginally lower this morning from Friday's close, at 23,550 on turnover of 4.2-billion N-T. The market closed slightly higher on Friday despite fluctuating (波動的) for much of the session as investors await June sales reports from some of the top listed companie…
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A Personal View of Taiwan in Transition from English-language journalist Leo Maliksi
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Filipino writer and former journalist Leo Maliksi chose to make Taipei his home more than thirty years ago. Because of this, he had the chance to witness Taiwan as it moved through a time of great transition. He shares his insights in this edition of Taiwan Talk. Hosted by Hope Ngo. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn…
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We talk the seizer of a Taiwan fishing boat sparking concerns of increased cross-strait tensions, a recall vote aimed at removing the mayor of Keelung from office and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOnBy ICRT
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