Sinopsis
TAIWAN TALK is ICRTs weekly interview segment with conversations on life in Taiwan. Each week, ICRTs Keith Menconi talks to a new newsmaker, discussing topics that affect your life in Taiwan -- including business, finance, politics, culture, arts and lifestyle.
Episodios
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The Expat Experience
14/10/2019 Duración: 09minG-V Kant, one of the owners of Balle Balle tells me what the expat experience is like for him and his family living in Taiwan. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Taipei Women's Rescue Foundation
14/10/2019 Duración: 08minAnsel Yu, the director of the TWRF joins me to discuss one of the biggest threats the foundation believes is affecting women today. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Creating a Home of Harmony
01/10/2019 Duración: 08minHarmony Home founder Nicole Yang tells me how she started the nonprofit and what she's doing to help stateless children and people with HIV/AIDS.
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Remembering 921
25/09/2019 Duración: 11minTaiwan's former Interior Minister, Dr. Lee Hong Yuan, joins me to discuss the 921 disaster and what improvements the country has made since the devastating earthquake.
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Oslo Freedom Forum in Taiwan
16/09/2019 Duración: 09minEsther Htusan, a speaker at the 2019 Oslo Freedom Forum in Taipei, joins me to talk about being a journalist, why she had to flee Myanmar and why press freedom is so important. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Meet Taipei's New Head Coach
09/09/2019 Duración: 15minLouis Lancaster comes on the show to discuss the direction he's taking the Chinese Taipei National Football Team.
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Making Everyday Objects Wearable
02/09/2019 Duración: 14minTseng 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.
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Sailing With a Catch
26/08/2019 Duración: 08minChi 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
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Act Out with Aviis
20/08/2019 Duración: 16minAviis 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
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Artist or Vandal? The Secret's Out Of The Tag
16/08/2019 Duración: 08minThis week I am joined by the elusive S, a grafitti artist who leaves his mark everywhere he goes.
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Preparing for the 4th World Conference of Women's Shelters
09/08/2019 Duración: 08minAnthony 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.
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Fashion Without Inhibition
02/08/2019 Duración: 08minFashion 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.
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Basketball for All
25/07/2019 Duración: 09minHolly 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
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Human Rights For All
19/07/2019 Duración: 11minAlex 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
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3D Weaving
12/07/2019 Duración: 09minFashion designer and artist, Jim Hu, joins me as we discuss his art, designs and 3D weaving technique. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
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Taiwan Beats: Spotlighting Music From Taiwan
05/07/2019 Duración: 09minBrien, 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.
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A New York Boutique in Taiwan
25/06/2019 Duración: 07minNaomi, 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.
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Taiwan on the HK Extradition Bill
19/06/2019 Duración: 08minE 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
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Behind the Camera with Diane Tsai
10/06/2019 Duración: 12minDiane 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.
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Protecting Our Children
03/06/2019 Duración: 12minSuzanne 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