
Taiwan Talks
HighlightsTaiwan Talks, our flagship current affairs program, analyzes the latest global developments from a Taiwan perspective.
02:37Delivery platform giant Uber Eats is facing legal action in Taiwan after delivery driver unions filed fraud charges, alleging the company failed to abide by the newly enacted Delivery Industry Rights Act. Drivers claim that Uber Eats manipulated payout calculations for stacked, multi-order trips on the August 6 payday, cutting their earned time by nearly half. Taiwan's labor ministry confirmed Uber Eats violated statutory calculation guidelines, prompting the platform to promise to back pay riders by late August, while simultaneously introducing new customer service fees starting this Friday.
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