Blog posts from the team at International Community Radio Taipei, Taiwan's only English radio station.
Posts tagged "Yang Chiu-hsing"
KMT suffers major defeat in nine-in-one local elections

KMT suffers major defeat in nine-in-one local elections

The ruling KMT has suffered a major defeat in the nine-in-one local elections today, losing all but one of the country’s special municipalities to opposition or independent candidates. The DPP has claimed 13 of the mayor and magistrate races that were up for grabs today, with the KMT winning 6 seats, and independents and smaller...Continue reading
Taiwan Talk: ICRT interviews mayoral candidates Jason Hu and Yang Chiu-hsing

Taiwan Talk: ICRT interviews mayoral candidates Jason Hu and Yang Chiu-hsing

Listen Episode Description This week we’re bringing you interviews from two mayoral races in Taiwan. First up Compass Magazine‘s Courtney Donovan Smith sits down with Taichung’s incumbent mayor, Jason Hu. A little later in the program  ICRT’s Keith Menconi speaks with Minister without Portfolio Yang Chiu-hsing. Other places to listen You can stream episodes of this...Continue reading