Taiwan This Week

We talk cross-strait issues, another fishing dispute with Japan, plans to restart a nuclear reactor, the latest local election news and more.

We talk 228 Memorials, the Taiwan Travel Act, toilet paper woes, calls for a referendum on Taiwan independence, Taiwan\'s freight rail network and potato chips.

We talk Hualien tourism concerns, the latest local election news, Taichung\'s MRT, the ongoing dispute over a university president\'s appointment and cooking school.

We talk this week\'s deadly earthquake in Hualien, a nuclear reactor, local election controversy and Taiwan\'s Olympic moniker.

We talk China-Taiwan issues, controversy over the election of a new National Taiwan University president, pollution, English as an official second language and more.

We talk a presidential interview, local election news from Kaohsiung, an indictment in the police shooting of a Vietnamese national, the pending retirement of the head of the central bank and more.

We talk taxes, changes to a major farming organization, another mega fine for Mega Bank, retaliation over China air routes and more.

We talk labor laws, China flight routes, a couple of US-Taiwan bills, illegal factories and more.

We talk the e-passport fiasco, the latest on the New Party-China ties investigation, an expanded plastic bag ban and more.

We talk about some of the stories that stuck around here in Taiwan in 2017.