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Taiwan Talk

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Taiwan is patchwork quilt of diverse, motiving personalities. The show features politicians who make history, entrepreneurs whose innovations help keep the global economy afloat, and artists who explore creativity in fascinating, inspiring ways. Taiwan Talk tells stories from the unique perspectives of Taiwan all over the world. From those at home, those abroad, and those who’ve chosen to make this island their home. Taiwan Talk airs on ICRT FM100 at 8am, and in the evening in the 6pm news hour. --Hosting provided by SoundOn

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ICRT

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.icrt.com.tw

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Meet Taipei's New Head Coach 09.09.2019

Louis Lancaster comes on the show to discuss the direction he's taking the Chinese Taipei National Football Team. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Making Everyday Objects Wearable 02.09.2019

Tseng Wen-ju comes on the show to discuss the Bright Young Gems Event, how she became a jewelry designer and the everyday items she has transformed into wearable accessories. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Sailing With a Catch 26.08.2019

Chi Chian Wu joins me and tells me how he doesn't let the physical disability he has had since birth affect his passion for sailing. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Act Out with Aviis 20.08.2019

Aviis Zhong, a former model and actress who has appeared in movies like "Mermaid Whispering" and "The Substitute" joins me to discuss her background and career as well as delve into how a personal tragedy has shaped her activism. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Artist or Vandal? The Secret's Out Of The Tag 16.08.2019

This week I am joined by the elusive S, a grafitti artist who leaves his mark everywhere he goes. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Preparing for the 4th World Conference of Women's Shelters 09.08.2019

Anthony Carlisle, the International Affairs Supervisor for the Garden of Hope Foundation, joins me as we discuss the 4th World Conference of Women's Shelters being held, for the first time ever, in Taiwan. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Fashion Without Inhibition 02.08.2019

Fashion designer Jenn Lee joins me to discuss her journey into the fashion industry, her aesthetic, designing for Vogue and the importance of never giving up. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Basketball for All 25.07.2019

Holly Warlick, the former head coach for the women's basketball team at the University of Tennessee and basketball hall of famer as well as Carol Jue, the head coach for the women's basketball team at Chapman University and the first Chinese-American bask -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Human Rights For All 19.07.2019

Alex Gladstein, the chief strategy officer of the Human Rights Foundation, joins me as we discuss Taiwan, the Oslo Freedom Forum and the fight for human rights. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

3D Weaving 12.07.2019

Fashion designer and artist, Jim Hu, joins me as we discuss his art, designs and 3D weaving technique. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Taiwan Beats: Spotlighting Music From Taiwan 05.07.2019

Brien, the Executive Editor of Taiwan Beats, joins me to talk music, the Golden Melody Awards and what it takes to "Make-It" in the music industry. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

A New York Boutique in Taiwan 25.06.2019

Naomi, the owner of Dark Victory, a fashion boutique in Taipei, joins me as we discuss the difference between New York and Taiwanese fashion as well as much more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Taiwan on the HK Extradition Bill 19.06.2019

E Ling Chiu, the Secretary General for the Taiwan Association for Human Rights joins me today as we discuss the gravity of the HK extradition bill and the resulting protests. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Behind the Camera with Diane Tsai 10.06.2019

Diane Tsai from Time Magazine, joins me to discuss her project "Firsts: Women Who Are Changing the World" and the challenges she faced as a young, female, immigrant in the industry. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Protecting Our Children 03.06.2019

Suzanne Lawrence, the U.S. State Department's Special Advisor for Children's Issues, joins me this week to talk about combatting parental-child abduction. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Animating a Virtual World 26.05.2019

Steven Chen, the Senior-Director of Blizzard Animation at Blizzard Entertainment joins me this week to discuss his backstory, the inner workings of the animation studio, the future and the advice he'd give to aspiring artists. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Deep Dive With Just One Breath 20.05.2019

Divewalker/Freedive Taiwan joins me this week to talk about what it's like to explore the ocean without any equipment and just one breath. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Mandarin For All 15.05.2019

Alice and Aurelia from ChinesePod come on the show to discuss how people can learn Mandarin from the comfort of their own home. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Taiwan's Favorite Number 2 Restaurant 06.05.2019

Joe from the Modern Toilet Ximen Branch joins me to discuss the novelty of combining the distgusting with the delicious. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Walk With Hope 29.04.2019

Dean Brownless, one of the founders of Live in Hope, joins me today to talk about the sunrise walk the organization is putting on to promote mental health awareness. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Assisted Therapeutic Devices 23.04.2019

Andy Wong comes on the show to let me know what it's like to make assisted therapeutic devices for the oldest rehabilitation clinic in Taiwan. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Dreaming of the Future... 15.04.2019

Artist and photographer, Cody Ellingham comes on the show to discuss his newest interactive artistic venture: Future Cities Taipei. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Migrante International - Striving for Equal Employment Opportunities 08.04.2019

Gilda Banugan, chairperson of the Taiwan Branch of Migrante International joins me to discuss the difficulties migrant workers face in Taiwan and how the organization is working to support the community. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Brian Tseng, Taiwan's First "Western-Style" Stand-Up Comedian 31.03.2019

Comedian Brian Tseng, host of the Night Night Show, comes on the show to talk about life after neuroscience, the science of creating the perfect joke, producing a weekly satire show, clapping back at internet trolls and much, much more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Let's Talk About Addiction 25.03.2019

Dr. Lien-Wen Su M.D. comes on the show to discuss addiction and addiction treatment options in Taiwan, specifically related to substance abuse. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

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