Status Update

John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin introduce three more places to de-stress before starting afresh on new year, on Status Update.

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John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin take you on a leisure journey around some quiet places in Taiwan for the month of December, on Status Update.

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John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin talk about the interesting things that you would notice about posters that you'd see everywhere around election time in Taiwan, on Status Update.

Do you know why numbers are so important to candidates during Taiwanese elections? Find out from John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin on this week's Status Update.

John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin chat about other unique things such as uniforms, chops and candidates' visits you'd see around Taiwan's election time, on Status Update.

November this year is election month. John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin will tell you ten things you'll see when Taiwan holds its elections, on Status Update.

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John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin discover they both have been to the same hot spring spa in Beitou, on Status Update.

John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin announce the most explosive of all Taiwanese rituals and celebrations, on Status Update.

John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin excitedly share about some of the more raucous festivals being observed in Taiwan, on Status Update.

John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin introduce three rituals/celebrations that are more pertained to minority groups in Taiwan, on Status Update.

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