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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
FAQs about TaiwanPlus on ICRT:How many episodes does TaiwanPlus on ICRT have?The podcast currently has 131 episodes available.
April 26, 2022COVID-19 isolation time is shortened; Migrant workers learning ChineseThe CECC has relaxed its COVID-19 restrictions by shortening the home isolation time to 3 days from 10 and scaling back the scope of contact tracing.Migrant workers in Taiwan, especially those from Indonesia, are learning the Mandarin Chinese so that they can better adapt to the environment....more11minPlay
April 25, 2022Taiwan battles COVID-19 surge; Labor Day TRA strikeTaiwan is looking to change home isolation rules for COVID-19 with the focus on shortening the time from 10 days to ¡§3+4¡¨.There¡¦ll be no TRA services on May 1st over disputes between TRA Workers¡¦ Union and the Transport Ministry....more13minPlay
April 22, 2022Taiwan¡¦s shift in anti-COVID strategy; TRA contingency planHealth Minister says we need to learn to live with the coronavirus, signaling a shift in the government¡¦s anti-COVID strategy.Taiwan Railways Administration has come up a contingency plan in preparation for the Labor Day strike planned by the Workers¡¦ Union....more12minPlay
April 21, 2022Taiwan prepares for COVID-19 surge; Legislators scuffled due to draft bill involving former President ChenHealth Minister Chen Shichung says new daily cases could break 10,000 by the end of the month as health authorities scrambled to stock up on rapid COVID tests.Legislators scuffled before the review of a DPP-proposed draft bill, which sought to exonerate former President Chen Shui-bian....more12minPlay
April 20, 2022Taiwan¡¦s COVID-19 caseload increases fast; TRA workers may strike on Labor DayTaiwan reported record-high 2,386 COVID cases with New Taipei remaining as the city with the biggest number of 822.Taiwan Railways Administration¡¦s Workers Union decided to take collective leave on May 1st....more12minPlay
April 19, 2022Taiwan Sees Youngest Death Caused by COVID-19Taiwan Sees Death of 2 Year-Old COVID-19 PatientTravelers Brace for TRA Workers StrikeSnake on a Train...more13minPlay
April 18, 2022Ukraine Citizens and Supports Stage Protest in TaipeiUkraine Braces for Renewed Russian AssaultTaiwan Demonstrators Stage Die-in at Liberty SquareRenewed Focus on Emergency Readiness in Taiwan...more15minPlay
April 15, 2022Delegates from US Congress visited Taiwan; Daily COVID case number breaks 1,000 markDelegates from US Congress met with President Tsai Ingwen and vowed that U.S. will stand with Taiwan.Taiwan\'s daily COVID-19 caseload spiked over the 1,000 mark for the first time today, with 1,209 local infections reported....more11minPlay
April 14, 2022COVID cases continue to rise; Vaccines for childrenThe number of COVID cases rose to a total of 982 today, with a great majority of them being mild or symptomatic.Taiwan is in negotiations to buy coronavirus vaccines for children and health officials will soon grant EUA to Moderna and Pfizer vaccines for kids....more11minPlay
April 13, 2022Taiwan’s COVID-19 cases set new record; Taiwan dollar’s declineThe Central Epidemic Command Center reports 744 local COVID cases and 189 imported ones today, a historic high.An interview with an expert about if Taiwan will be labeled by the U.S. as a currency manipulator....more11minPlay
FAQs about TaiwanPlus on ICRT:How many episodes does TaiwanPlus on ICRT have?The podcast currently has 131 episodes available.