Taiwan News Junkie

Former Taipei Mayor Sentenced to 17 Years

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The big story of the week in Taiwan was the sentencing of former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je on corruption and embezzlement charges. In the Friday, March 17 edition of the show, Charlie Storrar and Andrew Ryan bring you the latest.



Plus:

  • Assignment Desk: Could Taiwan return to nuclear power? Assignment Editor Laurel Stewart has more on our coverage. 
  • Reporter’s Notebook: A look at Taiwan's energy security crisis with reporter Ai Chi. 
  • Taiwan Trivia Q: Taiwan’s “king of pop” Jay Chou released his 16th album this week; when did he release his first? 


    • Watch Ai Chi’s feature: Explainer: Middle East Conflict's Impact on Taiwan's Energy Situation.

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