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 in Taiwan. But best of all, we give it to you in an audio format, so you can listen as you're commuting to the office, working out at the gym, or just relaxing at home. TaiwanPlus also features informative looks at culture, the arts, and everyday life in Taiwan.

Episode Date
COVID-19 update; Heavy rain alert
Jun 07, 2022
A dip in Taiwan¡¦s COVID-19 case number; Daja Mazu¡¦s many challenges
Jun 07, 2022
Taiwan Celebrates Dragon Boat Festival; several trade breakthroughs announced
Jun 03, 2022
US and Taiwan hold Trade Talks; Taiwan revives tourism
Jun 02, 2022
COVID-19 rules relaxed; Military attributes AT-3 crash to pilot inexperience
Jun 01, 2022
AT-3 trainer jet crash killed pilot; one out of 5 adults suffer long COVID
May 31, 2022
COVID-19 update; Legislative Yuan passes controversial bill
May 30, 2022
Computex showcases Metaverse; COVID-19 saw record death toll
May 27, 2022
Nurses overwhelmed amid COVID-19 outbreak; Significance of Taiwan¡¦s exclusion from IPEF
May 26, 2022
Jiang Wan-an nominated to run for Taipei Mayor; Saving giant clams
May 25, 2022
Vaccines for younger children; US-Taiwan arms sales
May 24, 2022
Nurses under tremendous pressure; Taiwan excluded from IPEF
May 23, 2022
COVID-19 outbreak; President Tsai Ingwen¡¦s approval rating dropped
May 20, 2022
COVID-19 outbreak hits schools nationwide; Other countries support Taiwan for WHA
May 19, 2022
Church shooting in California; Taiwan tests newest military drone
May 18, 2022
Taiwanese church shooting in California; COVID-19 updates
May 17, 2022
Largest annual military exercises began; Taiwan starts offering 4th vaccine to at-risk groups
May 16, 2022
Milky Way¡¦s black hole imaged; Taiwan economic outlook
May 13, 2022
COVID-19 situation update in Taiwan; Suspicious Formosan black bear death
May 12, 2022
1 Chinese military aircraft breached Taiwan Strait¡¦s median line; Taroko train crash report released
May 11, 2022
Taiwan tests advanced missles; Easing mask mandate
May 10, 2022
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake took place off of Hualien; COVID-19 situation in Taiwan
May 09, 2022
COVID-19 caseload continues to soar; WHO says COVID-19 deaths reach 14.9 million
May 06, 2022
President Tsai meets Japan delegation; MND¡¦s defense handbook questioned
May 05, 2022
Positive COVID-19 cases continue to reach new highs; Taiwan¡¦s rocket launch abandoned
May 05, 2022
Taiwan's Defense Strategy; COVID-19 Update; Press Freedom in East Asia
May 03, 2022
Taiwan edges closer to peak in COVID cases; Taiwan Railway workers protest; Asia Pride Games Kick Off
May 02, 2022
Taiwan GDP beats forecast; Kaohsiung pushing for safer roads
Apr 29, 2022
US pushes for Taiwan WHA status; Rationing system for rapid COVID-19 test kits kicks off
Apr 28, 2022
Children to be vaccinated in May; Hang Kuang military exercises
Apr 27, 2022
COVID-19 isolation time is shortened; Migrant workers learning Chinese
Apr 26, 2022
Taiwan battles COVID-19 surge; Labor Day TRA strike
Apr 25, 2022
Taiwan¡¦s shift in anti-COVID strategy; TRA contingency plan
Apr 22, 2022
Taiwan prepares for COVID-19 surge; Legislators scuffled due to draft bill involving former President Chen
Apr 21, 2022
Taiwan¡¦s COVID-19 caseload increases fast; TRA workers may strike on Labor Day
Apr 20, 2022
Taiwan Sees Youngest Death Caused by COVID-19
Apr 19, 2022
Ukraine Citizens and Supports Stage Protest in Taipei
Apr 18, 2022
Delegates from US Congress visited Taiwan; Daily COVID case number breaks 1,000 mark
Apr 15, 2022
COVID cases continue to rise; Vaccines for children
Apr 14, 2022
Taiwan’s COVID-19 cases set new record; Taiwan dollar’s decline
Apr 13, 2022
Taiwan’s COVID19 update; Swedish lawmakers arrived
Apr 12, 2022
Taiwan ties with Europe warming up; Greenpeace calls for better care for migrant workers
Apr 08, 2022
Taiwan’s shrinking military; US House Speaker to visit Taiwan
Apr 07, 2022
A new high in COVID-19 cases in Taiwan; The military enhances combat readiness
Apr 06, 2022
Gogoro to go public in the U.S.; Turning Taiwanese puppets into NFTs
Apr 05, 2022
The latest COVID news
Apr 04, 2022
Taiwan Mulls Extending Military Service; Taiwan Monitors Power Grid
Apr 01, 2022
Taiwan to reach net-zero by 2050; CECC reports 239 new cases of COVID-19; Taiwan announces rent subsidies for young people
Apr 01, 2022
Amnesty International on Taiwan¡¦s situation; Compensation for COVID-19 vaccine victims
Mar 30, 2022
Taichung offers incentives for people to get vaccinated; Taiwan-China Fruit Disputes
Mar 29, 2022
Taiwan COVID-19 update; Live fire military drills in Matsu
Mar 28, 2022
Legislative Yuan lowers voting age to 18; Taiwan targets illegal Chinese investment
Mar 25, 2022
Taiwan¡¦s military is looking to learn from the Russia-Ukraine war; Earthquakes in Hualien alarmed people
Mar 24, 2022
Strong earthquake rattled entire Taiwan ; Taiwan rethinks combat readiness
Mar 23, 2022
Taiwan fights food inflation; Formosan sika deer park in Taidong
Mar 22, 2022
Taiwan¡¦s drunk driving problems; The COVID-19 situation update
Mar 21, 2022
Central Bank raises interest rates; Killer faces death penalty
Mar 18, 2022
Taiwan holds military exercises near Matsu; YouTuber persecuted for using Deepfake
Mar 17, 2022
Taiwan looks to strengthen defense; Taipei Metro apologized for escalator failure
Mar 16, 2022
The Mirage-2000 fighter jet crash maybe caused by mechanical failure; Taiwan fuel prices soared
Mar 15, 2022
A Mirage 2000 fighter jet crashed; Taiwan¡¦s Asus in Russia pullout
Mar 14, 2022
President Tsai says Taiwan supports Ukraine; Average salaries in January 11-year high
Mar 11, 2022
VP says Taiwan must be fully prepared for the worst scenario; Donations continue to pour into MOFA
Mar 10, 2022
Taiwan ramps up combat readiness; Taiwan tops Asian lawmaker gender equality
Mar 09, 2022
Arson suspected in Taichung fire; Taiwanese people donated for Ukraine
Mar 08, 2022
Taichung building fire killed 6 and injured 6; Taiwan donated money to Ukraine
Mar 07, 2022
Mike Pompeo Calls for Taiwan Recognition; Chinese Warships Spotted near Taiwan
Mar 04, 2022
Power Cuts Across Taiwan; Taiwan Aids Ukraine
Mar 03, 2022
Nine Taiwan Nationals Still In Ukraine; Misinformation Spreads on Taiwan-China
Mar 02, 2022
All TW Students Accounted for in Ukraine; Protestors Petition Moscow Office
Mar 01, 2022
Talks between Russia and Ukraine; 22 Taiwan national got out of Ukraine
Feb 28, 2022
Tens of thousands of people fleeing from Ukraine, including Taiwan nationals; Ukrainian people protest in Taipei
Feb 25, 2022
President Tsai calls on the military to stay vigilant; COVID restrictions eased
Feb 24, 2022
Yilan Magistrate Lin Zi-miao released on bail; New MRT Line to Keelung
Feb 23, 2022
Government officials to punish athlete Huang Yu-ting; Former US Secretary of State Pompeo to visit Taiwan
Feb 22, 2022
Migrant workers will be able to gain permanent residency; Taiwan¡¦s real wages fall
Feb 21, 2022
Taiwan Cabinet proposes amendments to National Security Act; TSMC announces new investment
Feb 17, 2022
Lantern Festival in New Taipei¡¦s Pingxi; Chinese plane spotted near outlying Dongyin islet
Feb 16, 2022
Easing of COVID-19 restrictions in Taipei city; Medigen vaccine approved in Paraguay
Feb 15, 2022
Taiwan shortens quarantine time for COVID-19; TAIEX tumbles due to tensions in Ukraine
Feb 14, 2022
Back to school with disinfections and new vaccinations rules for teachers; Families of TRA train crash met Premier
Feb 11, 2022
Taiwan Records 37 Domestic Infections; Sky Bow Fraud ¡¥Won¡¦t Affect¡¦ National Security
Feb 10, 2022
COVID-19 situation in Taiwan; A new take on ¡§Phaedra¡¨
Feb 09, 2022
Taiwan lifts Fukushima food ban; Egg shortage persists
Feb 08, 2022
Officials step up disinfections as people return from holidays; Taiwan lost to Vietnam at Women¡¦s Asian Cup
Feb 07, 2022
US-Taiwan Vice Presidents¡¦ Brief Exchange; Taiwan COVID-19 Update
Jan 28, 2022
Taiwan Records 21 Local Cases; Honduras Supports Continued Ties with Taiwan
Jan 27, 2022
Advanced Chinese aircraft entered Taiwan¡¦s ADIZ; VP William Lai travels to Honduras
Jan 25, 2022
39 Chinese military aircraft entered Taiwan¡¦s ADIZ Sunday; New DUI law is passed
Jan 24, 2022
F-16 fighter jets cleared for takeoff; Taiwan mandates proof of vaccination
Jan 21, 2022
COVIE-19 spread to southern Taiwan; Taiwan athletes going to Beijing Winter Olympics
Jan 20, 2022
Taiwan to Open Office in Slovenia; VP Attends Honduran President¡¦s Inauguration
Jan 19, 2022
Downed F-16V¡¦s black box found; Taiwan¡¦s COVID infections spread
Jan 19, 2022
Taiwan battles Lunar New Year influx of travelers as many brought COVID-19; High-tech companies toughen COVID measures
Jan 17, 2022
Some 8,000 visitors expected to arrive here before the Lunar New Year holiday; 2 domestically built minelaying vessels commissioned
Jan 14, 2022
Search for the missing F-16V and it pilot continues; Taiwan College foreign student protest against abuse
Jan 13, 2022
Taiwan put in new measures to prevent COVID-19; Thailand accepts Taiwan¡¦s Medigen vaccine
Jan 11, 2022
Taiwan Tightens COVID Restrictions; KMT Vows Comeback after Election Loss
Jan 10, 2022
COVID Spreads to Community; Taiwan¡¦s Army Wraps Up 3-Day Exercise
Jan 07, 2022
3 More Airport Cleaners Test Positive; Taiwan Announces Central-Eastern Europe Fund
Jan 06, 2022
Lithuanian President Unhappy with Taiwan Office Name; Taiwan Adds 1 Domestic Case
Jan 05, 2022
Taiwan Struck by 6.0 Quake; 4 New Domestic COVID Case Reported
Jan 04, 2022
Taichung By-Election Sees Two Major Parties Face Off; Taiwan Government Introduces Ban on Chinese Electronics
Jan 03, 2022
Investigation Continues for Taipei Hotel COVID-19 Infections; Taiwan Stocks End Year on Record High
Dec 31, 2021
Taiwan Increases Combat Readiness; Drunk-driving on the Rise
Dec 30, 2021
Taiwan¡¦s Karate COVID-19 Cases; One Died and 6 Injured in AIDC Fire
Dec 29, 2021
Nicaragua Seizes Taiwan Assets after Severing Ties with Us; Taiwan Welcomes U.S. Bill Supporting the Island¡¦s Defense
Dec 28, 2021
Taiwan¡¦s COVID-19 Update; Taiwan Aids Philippine Typhoon Survivors
Dec 27, 2021
2+2 Talks between two DPP lawmakers and their Japanese counterparts; The military¡¦s 2nd-generation UAV undergoing testing
Dec 24, 2021
Taiwan COVID-19 Update; Ban on Styrofoam cups
Dec 23, 2021
Power warning in Taiwan; Taiwan vaccine passport
Dec 22, 2021
Chinese Espionage in Taiwan; Taiwan Railway Inspector Shortage
Dec 21, 2021
Taiwan Says NO to All Referendum Questions; Taiwan¡¦s First Arctic Expedition
Dec 20, 2021
Cluster infections in Taoyuan quarantine hotel; Political parties make final push for votes ahead of polling day
Dec 17, 2021
Both DPP and KMT Campaign Hard for Referendum; Taiwan Reports 1 Local COVID Case
Dec 16, 2021
Merck's investment in Taiwan; Contentious 4th nuclear power plant referendum
Dec 15, 2021
New Taipei Mayor: Referendums too partisan; Taiwan-US-Japan security dialogue
Dec 14, 2021
Digital Minister's map of Taiwan changes color; Guo Xingchun won Weightlifting World Championships title
Dec 14, 2021
Nicaragua breaks ties with Taiwan in favor China; First Local COVID-19 Case in 35 Days Appeared
Dec 10, 2021
U.S. House of Representatives Passes $768 Billion Defense Bill; Audrey Tang on Digital Infrastructure
Dec 09, 2021
China Commissions 9 Amphibious Assault Ships, Inflation Shows No Sign of Abating
Dec 09, 2021
Solomon Islands PM Blames Taiwan for Recent Unrest; Slovakia Delegation Arrived in Taiwan for Trade Talks
Dec 07, 2021
Taiwan Bolsters Defenses; Taiwan Steps Up Vaccine Drive
Dec 07, 2021
Open Parliament Forum, Financial Times named President Tsai Ingwen among most influential women
Dec 03, 2021
Taiwan Open Parliament Forum, Taipei-Shangai Mayors' Online Meeting
Dec 03, 2021
Lawmaker victim of domestic abuse, Ang Lee receives a presidential award
Dec 02, 2021