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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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Episodes

Taiwan in Time - August Edition 03.09.2018 19:40

Taipei Times Features Reporter Han Cheung talks to us about the Taiwan in Time articles he wrote for the month of August. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Marathon Running with Chrissy Wang 27.08.2018 19:29

Donovan Smith sits down with Chrissy Wang to talk about Marathon running and subsequent projects. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

deepblu 20.08.2018 17:50

James Tsuei, CEO of deepblu, comes on the show to tell us about the internet-based company that looks to make SCUBA diving a more media-rich, accessible experience. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Flaneur Magazine - Taipei Edition 13.08.2018 31:51

Editor In Chief of Flaneur Magazine, Fabian Saul, comes on the program to tell us about Flaneur Magazine, and why they chose Taipei as the first city in Asia to showcase. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

FIRA RoboWorldCup 2018 05.08.2018 9:26

FIRA President and NTNU Professor Jacky Baltes talks to us about the robotics competition that is being held in Taichung. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Taiwan Tongzhi Hotline Association 30.07.2018 23:33

Grace Carroll visits the hotline to talk about LGBT issues, including education and marriage equality. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Surf's Up - Surfing in Taiwan 23.07.2018 14:13

Garrett Ball, owner of Drifters Pizza Pub and member of Yilan's surf community, talks to us about the local Surf scene. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

King Car Group 16.07.2018 15:19

Yi-Ling Wu, Head of R&D at King Car Group, tells us about the company's first foray into the brewing market with Buckskin Beer. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Running Trails and Blogs - Cory Lewandowski 09.07.2018 18:45

Cory Lewandowski talks to us about his running blog, curiously named fishcounterblog.wordpress.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Let's Empower Together 03.07.2018 32:09

Joshua McCaulla and David Gavin come on the show to talk about their consulting company. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

DiVino & FO.CO.SO Taipei 26.06.2018 19:08

Head chef Enrico Negrini and business partner Sahil Mehrotra come on the show to talk about DiVino and FO.CO.SO. - both restaurants located in Taipei's Da'an District. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Lao Ren Cha - slow-brewed perspectives on life in Taiwan 11.06.2018 36:13

Lao Ren Cha blog runner Jenny Cody comes on Taiwan Talk to discuss the topics and issues she writes about. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Hult Prize Re-Up and ReKove 05.06.2018 22:52

Szymon Bielecki revisits the ICRT studios to provide a progress update on Hult Prize Taiwan. Then, Camila Gonzalez tells us about ReKove, the social startup competing in 2018's Hult Prize competition. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Disability Studies with Michael Berube 29.05.2018 41:35

Penn State University Literature Professor Michael Berube swung by the ICRT studios to talk about disability, the subject he has been contributing to and studying since the 1990's. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Todd Blackhurst 20.05.2018 25:04

Donovan Smith chats with Todd Blackhurst - a Baptist missionary and founder of TaichungExpat.com and the Taichung International Fellowship. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Miaoli Wind Company 14.05.2018 52:00

GM of Miaoli Wind Company Hal Falls talks about life in Taiwan, the wind farm he runs in Miaoli, and shares his thoughts on offshore wind energy. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Comedy In Taiwan 07.05.2018 46:55

Matt Bronsil and Sam Yarbs talk to us about the comedy scene in Taiwan. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Live In Hope 30.04.2018 22:53

Live in Hope founders Elene van Sandwyk and Dean Brownless tell us about the organization and the events they host. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Taoyuan Agricultural Expo 23.04.2018 9:06

Linda Tseng, Chief of International Affairs Division of the Taoyuan City Government, comes in to speak about what her division does, and the Agricultural Expo that they are hosting. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Water Ballet in Taichung 16.04.2018 16:39

Julia Startchenko talks to Donovan Smith about the artistic swimming event she organized in Taichung. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Kaohsiung Transportation 09.04.2018 24:57

ICRT's Michael Smith speaks with Kaohsiung City Director-General of Transporation Chen Ching-fu. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

DFON Biomedical: ITRI Startup Looking to Revolutionize Skin Care 02.04.2018 24:32

Joshua Lai is the CEO of DFON Biomedical. He speaks to us on the science behind their new product. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

ESL: The Animated Series 26.03.2018 35:24

Kevin Lee and Michael Wong are the creators of ESL: The Animated Series. They are currently producing the pilot and whole first season after successfully obtaining funding. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Taipei Predators - American Football in Taiwan 19.03.2018 22:41

Taipei Predators captain Adam Mathias speaks to us before the team's debut in the CityBowl League. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Taiwan Cybersecurity with Kitsch Liao 12.03.2018 30:39

Kitsch Liao is a cybersecurity expert working in Taiwan. He comes on Taiwan Talk to discuss the state of Taiwan's cybersecurity, and gives a few tips on how to approach security as a private citizen as a bonus. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn