Is Changing the Name of China Airlines on the Cards?
SETN is reporting that when asked about changing the name of China Airlines to avoid confusion overseas, Transport Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) replied that although the Transport Ministry is the largest shareholder in the airline, it would be better to get a consensus with the general public, then discuss the issue. Clearly Taiwan having a […]
ICRT’s Taiwan This Week
Taiwan This Week hosted by Gavin Phipps, with guests Courtney Donovan Smith and Hsin Hsiao:
Current Affairs Taiwan (CAT) Podcast 台灣時事 02-03-2020 Episode 31 – Huang Jie Recall, William Lai to visit US.
This week Michael Turton (麥哲恩) is on vacation (but still is with us this week with a new article on Report.tw). Courtney Donovan Smith (石東文) is joined by Scott Ellinger (陳鷹), a former US military and AIT official. The recall campaign by Han fans against Kaohsiung NPP city councilor Huang Jie passes signature count to […]
Current Affairs Taiwan (CAT) Video 台灣時事 02-03-2020 Episode 31 – Huang Jie Recall, William Lai to visit US.
This week Michael Turton (麥哲恩) is on vacation (but still is with us this week with a new article on Report.tw). Courtney Donovan Smith (石東文) is joined by Scott Ellinger (陳鷹), a former US military and AIT official. The recall campaign by Han fans against Kaohsiung NPP city councilor Huang Jie passes signature count to […]
Taiwan Context Podcast: U.S. Policy on Taiwan with guest Scott Ellinger
The Taiwan Context hosted by Courtney Donovan Smith, with special guest Scott Ellinger
ICRT Radio: Taiwan This Week
Gavin Phipps hosts a special year-end edition with Courtney Donovan Smith and Ross Feingold.
Taiwan Quick Take: Anti-infiltration bill concerns
That the People’s Republic of China has an active campaign to infiltrate into Taiwan’s society, media, temples and political process is without doubt, and Taiwan is by most international assessments is “ground zero” for the PRC’s United Front activities. Other countries–most recently Australia–have passed laws targeting similar infiltration activities in their countries. The threat is […]
Taiwan Quick Take: Global Views poll shows fears of PRC, and support for ROC status quo, on the rise
Global Views Research has released their 2020 Taiwan Public Sentiment Trend poll results, and if any trend jumps out most, it is fear of the PRC is on the rise. There has been a sharp shift towards the DPP and away from the KMT. Impressions of China have sharply deteriorated, and people’s willingness to go […]
Interview with Scott Ellinger
While Scott was visiting I did an interview with him, structured on ICRT”s Taiwan Talk–but did it on video in case they didn’t want to use it. They didn’t, too much Hong Kong stuff, but it’s an interesting interview. Scott has been studying in Hong Kong for the better part of the last year, and […]
Current Affairs Taiwan (CAT) 台灣時事 08.04.2019 Pilot 11
Hosts Courtney Donovan Smith (石東文) and Michael Turton (麥哲恩) take on a huge news week! Ko Wen-je announces he’s launching a new political party, and wants Terry Gou to be president. Terry Gou returns from Japan and secretly meets with Wang Jin-pyng. Speculation is rife, so we speculate! Dan Han the Cabbage Man is ripped […]
