TaiwanPlus on ICRT

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TaiwanPlus is the nation's first English-language video news and programming plarform for an international audience. With "TaiwanPlus on ICRT", you can enjoy this daily nes update on the major stories... more

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The podcast currently has 131 episodes available.

TaiwanPlus on ICRT episodes:

May 24, 2022 Vaccines for younger children; US-Taiwan arms sales
Health authorities consider offering COVID-19 vaccines for children under the age of 6, but it probably won¡¦t happen until July.
The United States will change the types of weapons it¡¦s selling to Taiwan to put more emphasis on ¡§asymmetric war.¡¨
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11min
May 23, 2022 Nurses under tremendous pressure; Taiwan excluded from IPEF
Nurses under a lot of pressure amid the COVID-19 outbreak with many complaining that health authorities have kept ignoring them.
Taiwan is excluded from the U.S.-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity, an initiative that President Joe Biden will propose when visiting Japan.
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12min
May 20, 2022 COVID-19 outbreak; President Tsai Ingwen¡¦s approval rating dropped
The number of children tested positive for COVID-19 is on the rise, and so far three have died from the disease.
A poll shows that 49.2% of the respondents said they didn¡¦t think the government is prepared for the latest COVID outbreak.
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12min
May 19, 2022 COVID-19 outbreak hits schools nationwide; Other countries support Taiwan for WHA
The recent COVID-19 outbreak has driven city governments of Taipei, New Taipei and Kaohsiung to suspend in-person learning.
Lawmakers from 33 countries are calling for Taiwan¡¦s inclusion in the World Health Assembly in Geneva.
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12min
May 18, 2022 Church shooting in California; Taiwan tests newest military drone
The community of Irvine Taiwanese Presbyterian Church is still reeling from the Sunday shooting that left one dead and 5 injured.
Taiwan tested newest military drone that¡¦s expected to play a valuable role in monitoring People¡¦s Liberation Army¡¦s movements.
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12min
May 17, 2022 Taiwanese church shooting in California; COVID-19 updates
U.S. police say the suspect of fatal shootings at a Taiwanese church in California is believed to have political motivations.
Taiwan¡¦s health authorities have relaxed the rules for home isolation, saying it¡¦s for the sake of maintaining medical capacity.
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12min
May 16, 2022 Largest annual military exercises began; Taiwan starts offering 4th vaccine to at-risk groups
Taiwan¡¦s largest annual military Hang-kuang exercises kicked off today simulating Chinese attack.
Health authorities say people at a higher risk of contracting COVID-19, including those aged 65 or beyond, can get a 4th vaccine shot starting today.
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12min
May 13, 2022 Milky Way¡¦s black hole imaged; Taiwan economic outlook
First pictures of Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way, were released with Academia Sinica¡¦s contributions.
Central Bank Governor¡¦s expects the inflationary pressures to drag down Taiwan¡¦s economic growth.
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12min
May 12, 2022 COVID-19 situation update in Taiwan; Suspicious Formosan black bear death
Rules for counting positive coronavirus cases and importing rapid tests have changed as Taiwan’s COVID-19 caseload keeps rising.
A Formosan black bear recently released into the wild has been found dead, and police suspect illegal killing of endangered animal.
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12min
May 11, 2022 1 Chinese military aircraft breached Taiwan Strait¡¦s median line; Taroko train crash report released
A U-S guided-missile cruiser has transitioned the Taiwan Strait and 3 Chinese aircraft breached Taiwan¡¦s ADIZ on the same day.
The Transportation Safety Board has released its investigative report on the fatal Taroko Express train crash last year and made suggestions.
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12min

FAQs about TaiwanPlus on ICRT:

How many episodes does TaiwanPlus on ICRT have?

The podcast currently has 131 episodes available.