Every weekday, RTI broadcasts ten minutes of news from our studios in downtown Taipei. Stay abreast of the most important stories of the day affecting the government, economy and people of Taiwan.
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Status Update is RTI's most interactive program, and your entries are what make the program exciting! Each week, we select letters from our worldwide listeners to read on the air. Did you listen to our program online or through shortwave? Send us comments and suggestions here to our email here: rti@rti.org.tw
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Tune in to the full one-hour program offered every day by Radio Taiwan International, Taiwan's national radio station. Programs are updated daily at 1900 UTC.
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We know it's impossible for you to come join us at the metaphorical office water cooler to hear what we talk about in the newsroom. That's why we created the program: Hear in Taiwan. Tune in every weekday for a panel discussion with the news team to learn about the stories that caught our attention but did not quite make their way into the nightly newscast. Image: Kimmie Phan Stattman
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Highlights brings you the most compelling stories, interviews and content from RTI programs that week.
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D K Singh - Round Table International (RTI) President
D K Singh - Round Table International (RTI) President
Being a member of Round Table, we not only serve the community – we serve ourselves. For years RTI has been instrumental in developing skills, sharing valuable knowledge and providing unique opportunities for personal growth and development. The biggest differentiator is that members get a supportive environment with like-minded friends where one can learn without any inhibitions or fear of failure. RTI gives you the edge to upgrade yourself from time to time, so that you can keep up with th ...
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Newsmakers explores the people behind the headlines. Get to know more about Taiwan's - and the world's - most prominent figures. Tune in to this short feature as we present the background and stories behind these newsworthy personalities.
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Check out a wide range of fresh music coming out of Taiwan and learn more about the lyrics and background behind the band's inspiration. You don't have to understand Chinese to appreciate these awesome songs!
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On the Line is a lively forum where important personages including local and foreign diplomats, policy experts, academics, and government officials, are invited to discuss current events and issues involving Taiwan and the world. On the Line broadcasts worldwide every Sunday (Taiwan Time) and is available on demand.
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In 2004, RTI host Andrew Ryan began recording the sounds of Taiwan and creating "sound postcards" which he sent to listeners around the world via the air waves. Now, the sounds of Taiwan take center stage in a new series of 5-minute programs that dig deeper into the stories and people of this island. Join Andrew on this audio journey into the heart of Taiwan and its people. Click on the icon (↑) above to listen to the latest episode, or select previous episodes from the list below (↓).
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Taiwan Insider covers the issues that matter to Taiwan! New video episodes drop every Thursday night, with audio available as part of the regularly scheduled programming on Fridays. Connect with us: Twitter: @TaiwanInsider Facebook: @TaiwanInsider YouTube: Taiwan Insider Playlist Natalie Tso on Twitter: @TsoNatalie
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a showcase of great sounds from the 50's right through to the 80's and sometimes beyond
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2024-09-19
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The Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) announced on Wednesday a new “Buy-One-Get-One-Free” (BOGO) promotion to encourage international travelers to explore Taiwan’s central and southern regions.
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2024-09-18
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2024-09-17
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Plenty of catching up to do with all the emails that piled up while I was absent! (I appreciate them).
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Taiwan thanked the U.S. government on Tuesday for adhering to their commitments to bolster the island nation’s defense with their recent approval for a military equipment and services sale. The U.S. State Department approved the sale of the return, repair, and reshipment of aircraft spare parts and related equipment to Taiwan valued at approximatel…
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2024-09-16
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Chinese citizen found attempting to illegally enter Taiwan by inflatable boat, reigniting concerns about coastal security
Another Chinese citizen illegally made his way to Taiwan by boat this past Saturday. Anglers spotted the man around 6:30 a.m. near the coast of Linkou District in New Taipei City and alerted the police. Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) on Monday assured the public that the government is closely following these incidents and responding accordingly.…
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2024-09-15
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In this week's episode of Hear in Taiwan, the dynamic duo Amber and Fil are back on the mics with some monkey business. They discuss the rising human-monkey conflicts in some of Taiwan's national parks and the human-human conflicts that occurred at the recent Bruno Mars concert in Kaohsiung.
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2024-09-14
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2024-09-13
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On Thursday, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) forecasted that the tropical storm Bebinca could develop into a typhoon as soon as this Friday. Forecaster Chang Cheng-chuan (張承傳) spoke regarding how it could affect Taiwan.
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On Thursday, The Taiwanese government announced an expansion of its ambitious “Project of Reconstructing the History of Art in Taiwan.” Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) unveiled plans for the 2.0 version that will entail collecting, researching, and promoting different arts, including visual art, crafts, literature, architecture, and Taiwanese opera.…
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2024-09-12
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2024-09-11
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Taiwan assumed chairmanship at the Association of Asian Election Authorities (AAEA) general assembly this Wednesday. Six of the 20 AAEA member countries attended in person, and two attended remotely.
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President Lai Ching-te received Stanford University’s Hoover Institution delegation on Tuesday. In a meeting with scholars from the institution’s Project on Taiwan in the Indo-Pacific region, Lai spoke of Taiwan's goals, including strengthening democratic alliances and resolving Taiwan-U.S. double taxation.…
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2024-09-10
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Plenty of emails to catch up with so let's get straight to it!
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2024-09-09
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Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) met with Executive Director of the Canadian Trade Office in Taipei Jim Nickel on Monday. Cho said that Taiwan-Canada relations will continue to build off the foundation laid through the signing of the Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (FIPA) in December 2023.…
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2024-09-08
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2024-09-07
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2024-09-06
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Vice President Hsiao expressed confidence in Taiwan’s technological strength at ITRI’s laureate ceremony
While attending the laureate ceremony of Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) on Friday, Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) emphasized the institute's crucial role as the hub for nurturing and transferring Taiwan’s technological and industrial development. She expressed her gratitude to the ITRI research fellows, scientists, and…
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2024-09-05
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Radio Taiwan International’s trip to Japan highlights its commitment to fostering exchanges and strengthening international ties while promoting the voice of Taiwan. The delegation is led by Rti’s President Chang Jui-Chang (張瑞昌) and includes board member Liu Hsia-ju (劉夏如) and International Language Division Manager Carlson Huang (黃佳山).…
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2024-09-04
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Table tennis player Tian Shiau-wen (田曉雯) adds a bronze medal to her collection after her success in the individual Paralympic TT10 division. Tian has had to overcome challenges beyond the nerve atrophy in her right hand, including being bullied at school.
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The Central Election Commission (CEC) announced the recall vote for Keelung City Mayor George Hsieh (謝國樑) on Tuesday. The vote is set for Sunday, October 13. Hsieh came under scrutiny from civic groups earlier this year regarding allegations of abuse of power relating to a shopping mall real estate transaction.…
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2024-09-03
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More emails to answer = more awesome listeners to interact with!
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2024-09-02
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President Lai-Ching-te (賴清德) accepted an exclusive interview on “The View with Catherine Chang” Sunday night – his first TV program interview since taking office.
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2024-09-01
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Join Michelle and Amanda in the studio to chat about the Taiwan government's new regulations regarding non-domesticated animal performances and what claw machines have to do with an illegal poker gambling ring!
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2024-08-31
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2024-08-30
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The Central Weather Administration (CWA) issued its autumn 2024 forecast Friday morning which includes probable cooler temperatures and a normal typhoon season.
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2024-08-29
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US National Security Advisor has been steadfast in stance on Taiwan throughout meetings with China: Foreign Ministry
The Foreign Ministry commented on United States National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s meetings with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (王毅) this Thursday. They confirmed that high-level US officials have repeatedly expressed their firm stance on maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait throughout interactions with Chinese official…
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2024-08-28
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President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) met with 2025-2026 Rotary International President Mario Cesar Martins de Camargo this Wednesday. De Camargo, a member of the Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil Rotary Club, says he hopes to boost Rotary’s public image by working from the top down. Lai emphasized that Taiwan is a force of good in the world, and a trustworthy…
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2024-08-27
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You know the drill! Updates and emails heading your way!
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The Labor Ministry has approved new regulations allowing hospitality businesses to hire overseas Chinese graduate students, in response to post-pandemic labor shortages. Starting Wednesday, licensed hotels and bed-and-breakfasts can apply to hire graduates to engage in mid-level jobs in the accommodation service industry.…
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2024-08-26
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Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) met with Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Chairman Mitsuo Ohashi Chairman and his delegation on Monday. In his remarks, Cho praised Ohashi for his significant contributions to strengthening Taiwan-Japan relations. He noted that under Ohashi's leadership, bilateral exchanges have become even more robust.…
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2024-08-25
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