
What's Up Taiwan Weekend Edition
NewscastsCatch the latest from Taiwan in our 15-minute newscast.
01:28The ruling Democratic Progressive Party held its 22nd National Congress on Sunday, gathering hundreds of party delegates and candidates for this year's local elections. Addressing the party, DPP Chair Lai Ching-te, who is also Taiwan's president, painted a picture of the party's historic role in the country's democratic transition, and the necessity of the current generation to defend democracy.
Broken News is a five-part documentary series investigating disinformation in Taiwan and the U.S., and what this means for democracies in a broader global context. Who is behind it, what are the end goals, and why does it matter anyway?
25:46Disinformation, misinformation and fake news have been around for centuries. But with the birth of the internet they have become a new way to attack global democracy. Discover how
29:26How does Xi Jinping’s United Front Work Department influence Taiwan’s democracy on the ground? This episode of “Broken News” investigates the case of China’s influence on Taiwan’s
15:08When Taiwan’s government banned broadcaster CTi TV in response to widespread local protests against so-called “red media,” it was criticized for being undemocratic and curbing pres
15:51Fake news is a global problem facing all democracies, and it has the potential to do real harm. Taiwan’s civil groups are working hard to fact-check fake news in real-time. Learn h