[Top US State Dept. visit in 40+ years!]

US Under Secretary of State Keith Krach is on a three-day a visit that has been kept under wraps for some time. Why is the US framing the visit by the leader of its US-Taiwan trade talks as a visit to attend former President Lee Teng-hui’s memorial service? Find out more about Krach’s historic visit in today’s show. 

PLUS:

Lifehack: Prepare a “Go Bag” to use in a natural disaster

Pingtung’s award-winning creative travel video and top destinations

Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s “Lost in Taiwan” project

What’s the deal with Qiao Collective parody accounts on Twitter 

Test your knowledge of the news on this week’s News Quiz

LINKS:

Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s “Lost in Taiwan” film: https://www.facebook.com/JoeGordonLevitt/videos/1428548924021185

Original award-winning video Where?: shorturl.at/rBGJ9

Taiwan Tourism Bureau page on Pingtung County: https://eng.taiwan.net.tw/m1.aspx?sNo=0002122