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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.

Dec 28, 2021

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:

 

Now it’s time to announce our Top 5 of 2021 Talking Taiwan episodes.  In doing so we'd like to recognize our wonderful guests, who make what we do possible. 
 
But first, we have some exciting news!
 
On December 21st Talking Taiwan won a Golden Crane Podcast Award. We...


Dec 20, 2021

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:

 

In November it was officially announced that Taiwan had been chosen to host WorldPride 2025. The Kaohsiung Pride Team won the bid over Washington D.C. to host World Pride Day. My guest on this episode is Darien Chen, the founder of WorldPride Taiwan 2025.

 

WorldPride 2025...


Dec 14, 2021

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:  

To mark the year’s International Human Rights Day, I reached out to Yibee Huang, the CEO of Covenants Watch to talk about Lee Ming-che a Taiwanese activist who has been imprisoned in China since 2017.

 

December 10th is International Human Rights Day. It’s also...


Dec 7, 2021

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:

 

When you think about things made in Taiwan what comes to mind? Barbie dolls, textiles, plastics, toys, bicycles, or maybe these days its boba, bubble tea, or semiconductor chips?

 

What’s made Taiwan the leader in the semiconductor industry, what is its competitive...


Dec 1, 2021

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:

 

Tim Chng is one of the founders of ITASA (Intercollegiate Taiwanese American Students Association), and we’ve known each other since those college days. He is currently documenting the overseas Taiwan Independence Movement on Wikipedia.

 

I thought I’d invite him onto...