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Episodes

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Academia Sinica's Lin Thung-hong on the Roots of Inequality as seen in Taiwan

Recent economic projections show Taiwan's economy on track to experience record growth. So if Taiwan is doing so well, why isn't everyone en...

12:57Oct 14, 2026

Powering Taiwan: Ambition Meets Reality

Taiwan wants a cleaner, more resilient energy system - but can the grid, policies and public debate keep up? Taiwan Talk host Tim Berge spea...

12:35Oct 6, 2026

TaiwanICDF: Building Resilience Through Partnership for 30 Years

As the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) marks its 30th anniversary, Deputy Secretary General Peifen Hsieh joins...

11:10Sep 21, 2026

Taiwan's Net-Zero Race: Can Renewables Catch Up?

Taiwan aims to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, but how close is it to meeting its renewable-energy goals? Taiwan Talk host Tim Berge speak...

11:59Sep 14, 2026

Made in Taiwan: An American Airman's Homecoming

Made in Taiwan: TC Brown Returns After Five Decades Episode description TC Brown arrived in Taiwan in 1968 as an 18-year-old US Air Force mi...

11:22Sep 7, 2026

From Taiwan Student to SVG Ambassador: Kenton X. Chance

Two decades after first coming to Taiwan as a visiting journalist and later returning as a scholarship student, Kenton X. Chance is back in...

11:03Aug 31, 2026

Spirits and Scholarship: Academia Sinica's Paul Katz Explores Taiwan's Ghost Traditions

Academia Sinica Scholar Paul Katz enjoys a deep fascination with Taiwan's ghost culture — from local folklore to the beliefs that still shap...

16:37Aug 28, 2026

Why "all politics is local" for TECO Los Angeles' Director General Jason Poyuan Ma

Jason Ma is the current Director General of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles and has represented Taiwan some of the wo...

13:47Aug 18, 2026

Selling Taiwan's Harvest Abroad: Sunray Fresh General Manager Kris Tang Shares An Importer's Perspective

On July 1, a shipment of Irwin mangoes from Tainan and black-leaf lychees from Taichung cleared customs in Manchester, marking Taiwan's firs...

15:48Aug 11, 2026

Resilience by Design: Enoch Wu on Preparing Taiwan to Face the Unknown

Resilience has become Taiwan's watchword — but what does it actually mean when the threat could be a typhoon, an earthquake, or an enemy enc...

16:55Aug 3, 2026

Taking a deep dive into Taiwan's Drone Rush: A Conversation with Akira Itoh

Japan-based Akira Itoh is a "drone evangelist" who has written extensively about the birth and development of Taiwan's budding UAV industry....

13:54Jul 27, 2026

Life in Bite-Sized Pieces: A Conversation with Content Creator Sonya Chang

Content creator Sonya Chang is the mind behind " Sonya Bites Life .". We dig into her process, what keeps her inspired, and how she turns ev...

14:44Jul 15, 2026

Family, Flavor, and Chifa: A Conversation with Michelin Bib Chef John Liu

Chef John Liu of Los Angeles Michelin Bib restaurant Chifa joins us to talk about his culinary journey and the inspirations behind his cooki...

15:48Jul 9, 2026

Sewing Aunties, Assemble! Filmmaker Valerie Soe talks about the early days of the COVID-19 Crisis

She's known for documenting the popular Love Boat phenomenon of the 90s and early 2000s. Now, filmmaker Valerie Soe tells the story of the t...

13:02Jul 6, 2026

Betty Song Builds Bridges from Taiwan to Denmark with the Taiwan Chamber of Commerce in Denmark

Betty Song is founder and head of the Taiwan Chamber of Commerce Denmark. Sheshares the story behind one of the newest voices in the Taiwan...

8:33Jun 23, 2026

Passport to Purpose: Taiwan Representative to Denmark Robin Cheng's Journey in Diplomacy

Taiwan Representative to Denmark Robin J.C. Cheng's career in Taiwan's Foreign Service spans several stints across the United States, Tuvalu...

12:24Jun 8, 2026

Encore Presentation: Lin King on the award winning "Taiwan Travelogue"

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14:33May 25, 2026

Dumplings to Diplomacy -- Chatting with EETO Head Lutz Guellner

This week on Taiwan Talk, Tim Berge sits down with Lutz Guellner, Head of the European Economic and Trade Office in Taiwan, to mark Europe D...

31:27May 11, 2026

Tried & Tested — three Taiwan newcomers share their recipes for success

What do a luxury hotel, a luxury steakhouse, and an audacious vegan ice cream maker have in common? Capella Taipei, Smith and Wollensky, and...

12:31Apr 29, 2026

It's "Game On" for English language sports broadcasters Ryan and Taylor Chen

They first returned to Taiwan to get away from COVID, and they've since found success as Taiwan's English-language, sibling broadcasting duo...

15:26Apr 2, 2026