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Talking Taiwan

Talking Taiwan is a Golden Crane Award Winner and the longest running Taiwan-related podcast. It's all about the interesting people and stories connected to Taiwan and Taiwan's global community.

Feb 8, 2025

Grace Loh Prasad’s debut memoir, is The Translator’s Daughter. I spoke with her about how she started off writing it and how it evolved over the two decades it took to write it.

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Jan 26, 2025

For the first episode of 2025, we’ve decided to share an excerpt from The Translator’s Daughter, a personal memoir written by Grace Loh Prasad.

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 https://talkingtaiwan.com/an-excerpt-from-the-translators-daughter-by-grace-loh-prasad-ep-303/

The book opens on the eve of the Lunar New Year in February of...


Jan 1, 2025

Here’s our 2024 Top 5 Award Winners. 2024 was an eventful year!

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https://talkingtaiwan.com/talking-taiwan-2024-top-5-award-winners-end-of-year-end-of-year-review-ep-302/

In January we headed to Taiwan to cover the Presidential election, thanks to the generous support of donors. While we were there, we...


Dec 31, 2024

In this episode of Talking Taiwan, I started off speaking with Taiwanese American documentary filmmaker Hsuan Yu Pan about how she got interested in documentary filmmaking. As we talked about her films, we covered a broad range of topics from the COVID-19 pandemic to parallels between the 2017 travel bans that barred...


Dec 19, 2024

NATWA (the North America Taiwanese Women's Association) has been around since 1988 and for this episode about NATWA I interviewed Elena Ling, one of NATWA’s founding members, Hui-Na Lin, a past NATWA national president, Susan Liao, two-time president of NATWA’s Toronto chapter, and Sue Kuo NATWA’s current vice...