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Author: Courtney Donovan Smith

Courtney Donovan Smith is a co-founder of Taiwan Report, co-publisher of Compass Magazine, ICRT Radio central Taiwan correspondent, former Chair of the Taichung American Chamber of Commerce, and regular contributor and lecturer in various forums, including various publications, radio shows and universities.

Taiwan This Week, Jan 28

Gavin Phipps hosts w/Courtney Donovan Smith and Angelica Oung https://player.soundon.fm/p/072443e0-ac1a-417f-b6db-f9cfc4a0a372/episodes/b4b675fa-9a7e-4b07-91af-8fcad200b4f6

Taiwan This Week, Jan. 7

Gavin Phipps hosts w/Courtney Donovan Smith & Klaus Bardenhagen https://player.soundon.fm/p/072443e0-ac1a-417f-b6db-f9cfc4a0a372/episodes/5ecefb5c-f240-492c-8603-56ba827d7348

ICRT’s Taiwan This Week

Hosted by Gavin Phipps, with guests Courtney Donovan Smith and Nicola Smith https://player.soundon.fm/p/072443e0-ac1a-417f-b6db-f9cfc4a0a372/episodes/02b1ac05-bb9b-416c-af76-f9cb5d34e560

Taiwan Brief: KMT women own central Taiwan, transcript

The very first primary of the 2022 electoral season was just completed recently.Using opinion polling, the KMT chose sitting lawmaker Hsu Shu-hua as their candidate for Nantou County Commissioner, whose incumbent will be term-limited out.Unless you’re the Froze, you’re probably thinking who cares about Nantou, and who the heck is she?Hsu Shu-hua was frequently the […]

Taiwan Brief: 3Q Sacked, Freddy Lim next? (transcript)

So, Chen Po-wei (aka 3Q), the only legislator from the Taiwan Statebuilding Party got sacked in a recall vote in the Taichung 2 electoral constituency.This is the third of the so-called “revenge” recalls launched by the pan-blue camp following the successful recall of Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu.Chen was very active in that recall campaign, and […]