Taiwan Headlines, Feb. 27, 2021

Matsu Pilgrimage gets Matsu’s goahead. DPP suspends 3 lawmakers amid factional fight. Legislator Su quits DPP over SOGO case, but raises suspicions. Unemployment down, retail sales up. Hong Kongers moving in, but not one pro-communist family. China halts pineapple imports.

ICRT’s Taiwan This Week: A poetic cross-strait back and forth

We talk a newly appointed head of the Mainland Affairs Council, tightened water restrictions, controversy surrounding a 228 memorial event and more. Hosted by Gavin Phipps with guests Courtney Donovan Smith of Taiwan Report and Dmitry of the China Post. https://player.soundon.fm/p/072443e0-ac1a-417f-b6db-f9cfc4a0a372/episodes/34067de5-57e5-4ef2-b059-483bf71f7557