Status Update

Status Update

By Fil Leskovsky, RtiSociety & CultureGovernment
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Status Update episodes

  • Taiwanese rituals and celebrations

    Tune in to Status Update to hear John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin chat about the special characteristics of certain Taiwanese rituals and celebrations on Taiwan Top Ten.

     

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  • Scenic MRT stops in Taipei

    John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin talk about three more MRT stops in Taipei with a view, on Status Update. 

     

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    Link: https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/大安森林公園#/media/File:Taipei_Daan_Park_-_Coconut_Tree_-_20180805_-_01.jpg

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  • Scenic MRT stops

    John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin introduce three more scenic Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) stops in Taipei worth checking out, on Status Update.

     

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    Link: https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/碧潭#/media/File:碧潭腳踏船20100314.JPG
     
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  • Most scenic on MRT

    John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin excite you with talking about ten stops on the Taipei transit system that offer the best scenic views, on Status Update.

     

     

     

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    Link: https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/國立臺灣大學#/media/File:PICT0447.JPG
     
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  • The most essential

    John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin elaborate on the most essential item to be had on any offering table during ghost month in Taiwan, on Status Update.

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  • Ghost month is here

    What can you find on the worshipping altar during the ghost month? Find out from John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin on Status Update.

     

    Photo courtesy of http://www.reiki-masters.com/NEWS/11/

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  • More letters from listeners

    John Van Trieste and Shirley Lin read more letters and FB comments from listeners on Status Update. Make sure you tune to future live streaming from the English service.

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About Status Update

From the publisher's feed

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.