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Talking Taiwan

344 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 30 ratings

Talking Taiwan is a Golden Crane Award Winner and the longest running Taiwan-related podcast. Hosted by Felicia Lin, it's about the interesting people and stories connected to Taiwan and Taiwan's global community – in Taiwan, the US, and around the world. Listen and subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible, and everywhere - or on www.talkingtaiwan.com.

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Episodes

Tony Chang on the Sunflower Movement Ep 44

April 06, 2014 01:30 - 18 minutes - 26.6 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Tony Chang on the Sunflower Movement.

Tony Chang on the Occupation of the Legislative Yuan Ep 43

April 06, 2014 01:15 - 13 minutes - 19.7 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Tony Chang on the Taiwan Independence Citizens Revolution.

Ep 43 | Tony Chang on the Occupation of the Legislative Yuan

April 06, 2014 01:15 - 13 minutes - 19.7 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Tony Chang on the Taiwan Independence Citizens Revolution.

Ep 42 | Tony Chang on the Taiwan Independence Citizens Revolution

April 06, 2014 01:00 - 27 minutes - 40.2 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Tony Chang on the Taiwan Independence Citizens Revolution.

Tony Chang on the Taiwan Independence Citizens Revolution Ep 42

April 06, 2014 01:00 - 27 minutes - 40.2 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Tony Chang on the Taiwan Independence Citizens Revolution.

Lawrence Lin about American Citizens for Taiwan Ep 39

January 31, 2014 17:00 - 23 minutes - 33.9 MB

Ep 41 | Lawrence Lin about American Citizens for Taiwan

January 31, 2014 17:00 - 23 minutes - 34.4 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Lawrence Lin about American Citizens for Taiwan. Related Links: https://talkingtaiwan.com/tt039-lawrence-lin/ In this episode we speak with Lawrence Lin the media spokesperson for American Citizens for Taiwan (ACT). ACT was established in 2009. The mission of ACT is to educate Americans on the importance of Taiwan to the U.S. and working to strengthen the U.S. Taiwan relationship. Here’s a little preview of what...

Lawrence Lin about American Citizens for Taiwan Ep 41

January 31, 2014 17:00 - 23 minutes - 34.4 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Lawrence Lin about American Citizens for Taiwan.

Ep 40 | Claire Hsieh about the STUF United Fund

December 24, 2013 02:00 - 28 minutes - 20.2 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Claire Hsieh about the STUF United Fund.

Claire Hsieh about the STUF United Fund Ep 40

December 24, 2013 02:00 - 28 minutes - 20.2 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Claire Hsieh about the STUF United Fund.

Claire Hsieh about the STUF United Fund Ep 38

December 24, 2013 02:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB

Ep 39 | Chieh-ting Yeh About the Ketagalan Project Podcast

December 12, 2013 02:00 - 26 minutes - 19.2 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Chieh-ting Yeh about the Ketagalan Project.

Chieh-ting Yeh About the Ketagalan Project Podcast Ep 39

December 12, 2013 02:00 - 26 minutes - 19.2 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Chieh-ting Yeh about the Ketagalan Project.

Chieh-ting Yeh About the Ketagalan Project Podcast Ep 37

December 12, 2013 02:00 - 26 minutes - 18.7 MB

Andrew Watson of the band Feiwu Talks about Hello Taiwan Ep 38

November 20, 2013 01:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:   When I invited Andrew Watson onto Talking Taiwan to talk about the fourth annual Hello Taiwan Concert, I was pleasantly surprised by how our conversation touched on the 1990s music scene in Taiwan. Andrew was living in Taiwan at the time when he formed his band Feiwu (廢物樂隊), which will be performing at Hello Taiwan. Feiwu is the hard-rocking band who wrote and performed the classic “我愛台灣啤酒” (“I Love Taiwan Beer”) and other original songs at ...

Ep 38 | Andrew Watson of the band Feiwu Talks about Hello Taiwan

November 20, 2013 01:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:   When I invited Andrew Watson onto Talking Taiwan to talk about the fourth annual Hello Taiwan Concert, I was pleasantly surprised by how our conversation touched on the 1990s music scene in Taiwan. Andrew was living in Taiwan at the time when he formed his band Feiwu (廢物樂隊), which will be performing at Hello Taiwan. Feiwu is the hard-rocking band who wrote and performed the classic “我愛台灣啤酒” (“I Love Taiwan Beer”) and other original songs at ...

Jesse Liu Concert Promoter and Manager for the band Hibria Ep 37

November 19, 2013 17:00 - 32 minutes - 33.7 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:   When I spoke with Jesse Liu a concert promoter and manager of the Brazilian band Hibria, our conversation touched upon the music scene in Asia and comparisons between Hong Kong, China, Taiwan and South East Asia. Jesse also spoke more specifically about the music industry in Taiwan.     Here’s a little preview of what we talked about in this episode:   How Jesse balances managing a band and being a concert promoter The Brazilian b...

Ep 37 | Jesse Liu Concert Promoter and Manager for the band Hibria

November 19, 2013 17:00 - 32 minutes - 33.7 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:   When I spoke with Jesse Liu a concert promoter and manager of the Brazilian band Hibria, our conversation touched upon the music scene in Asia and comparisons between Hong Kong, China, Taiwan and South East Asia. Jesse also spoke more specifically about the music industry in Taiwan.     Here’s a little preview of what we talked about in this episode:   How Jesse balances managing a band and being a concert promoter The Brazilian b...

Brian Yang Television, Film Actor and Producer Ep 38

October 24, 2013 01:30 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

Brian Yang Television, Film Actor and Producer Ep 33

October 24, 2013 01:30 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

Brian Yang Television, Film Actor and Producer Ep 36

October 24, 2013 01:30 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Television, Film Actor, and Producer Brian Yang.

Ep 36 | Brian Yang Television, Film Actor and Producer

October 24, 2013 01:30 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Television, Film Actor, and Producer Brian Yang.

Taiwan Music Showcase – Ed Yen Ep 51

October 24, 2013 01:30 - 13 minutes - 9.41 MB

Brian Yang Producer of Linsanity the Movie Ep 37

October 24, 2013 01:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB

Ep 35 | Brian Yang Producer of Linsanity the Movie

October 24, 2013 01:00 - 32 minutes - 23.1 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Brian Yang, the producer of "Linsanity" the Movie.

Brian Yang Producer of Linsanity the Movie Ep 35

October 24, 2013 01:00 - 32 minutes - 23.1 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with Brian Yang, the producer of "Linsanity" the Movie.

Brian Yang Producer of Linsanity the Movie Ep 32

October 24, 2013 01:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB

Entrepreneur Yao Huang- Founder of The Hatchery Ep 34

October 18, 2013 01:00 - 21 minutes - 15.8 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with entrepreneur Yao Huang, the founder of the Hatchery. 

Entrepreneur Yao Huang- Founder of The Hatchery Ep 36

October 18, 2013 01:00 - 21 minutes - 15.3 MB

Ep 34 | Entrepreneur Yao Huang- Founder of The Hatchery

October 18, 2013 01:00 - 21 minutes - 15.8 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Here is an interview with entrepreneur Yao Huang, the founder of the Hatchery. 

Ep 33 | Taiwan Music CMJ Showcase: An Interview with Eric DeFontenay Founder of Music Dish

September 23, 2013 16:00 - 1 hour - 67.3 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:   I spoke at length with Eric de Fontenay, the Founder of MusicDish about topics ranging from the artists who will be performing at this year’s Taiwan CMJ Music Showcase, the Asian music scene, Mandopop, J-pop and K-pop. It was a fun and fascinating conversation. Listen to hear preview clips from the artists who will be performing at the Taiwan CMJ Music Showcase, which will be held at the legendary New York City venue, Webster Hall and to lea...

Taiwan Music CMJ Showcase: An Interview with Eric DeFontenay Founder of Music Dish Ep 33

September 23, 2013 16:00 - 1 hour - 67.3 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:   I spoke at length with Eric de Fontenay, the Founder of MusicDish about topics ranging from the artists who will be performing at this year’s Taiwan CMJ Music Showcase, the Asian music scene, Mandopop, J-pop and K-pop. It was a fun and fascinating conversation. Listen to hear preview clips from the artists who will be performing at the Taiwan CMJ Music Showcase, which will be held at the legendary New York City venue, Webster Hall and to lea...

Ep 32 | Talking to Jenny Wang about Taiwan Week

August 26, 2013 16:00 - 16 minutes - 15.9 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:   Jenny Wang spoke with me about Taiwan Week 2013, which is a week of events leading up to the Keep Taiwan Free Rally aka the UN for Taiwan (UN4TW). This year marks the 20th anniversary of UN4TW movement in New York. Listen to hear about all the fun daily events being planned for Taiwan Week.     Here’s a little preview of what we talked about in this podcast episode:   What is Taiwan Week and how it got started What is the purpose ...

Ep 32 | Talking to Jenny Wang about Taiwan Week

August 26, 2013 16:00 - 16 minutes - 15.9 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:   Jenny Wang spoke with me about Taiwan Week 2013, which is a week of events leading up to the Keep Taiwan Free Rally aka the UN for Taiwan (UN4TW). This year marks the 20th anniversary of UN4TW movement in New York. Listen to hear about all the fun daily events being planned for Taiwan Week.     Here’s a little preview of what we talked about in this podcast episode:   What is Taiwan Week and how it got started What is the purpose ...

Talking to Jenny Wang about Taiwan Week Ep 35

August 26, 2013 16:00 - 16 minutes - 15.9 MB

This year marks the 20th anniversary of UN4TW movement in New York. The purpose of this movement is to voice the injustice of Taiwan’s exclusion in international organizations such as the United Nations and also to spread the awareness by conducting outreach activities. The 1st generation has passed down the duty to the 2nd generation since last year and the crew in our NY/NJ Chapter has been working so hard to put this movement together hoping to galvanize more support from the younger ge...

Talking to Jenny Wang about Taiwan Week Ep 32

August 26, 2013 16:00 - 16 minutes - 15.9 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:   Jenny Wang spoke with me about Taiwan Week 2013, which is a week of events leading up to the Keep Taiwan Free Rally aka the UN for Taiwan (UN4TW). This year marks the 20th anniversary of UN4TW movement in New York. Listen to hear about all the fun daily events being planned for Taiwan Week.     Here’s a little preview of what we talked about in this podcast episode:   What is Taiwan Week and how it got started What is the purpose ...

Elena Liao about Te Company Ep 31

August 03, 2013 16:00 - 58 minutes - 56.9 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: We are talking to Elena Liao, the owner of Té in New York. Elena, founder of Té Company, is an avid tea drinker and a dedicated food enthusiast living in New York City. She was born and raised in Taiwan, then moved to the US in her early teens.  Like most Taiwanese families, drinking oolong tea was part of her daily ritual growing up. Living in the food mecca of New York City, Elena was surrounded by foodies alike celebrating hand crafted espr...

Ep 31 | Elena Liao About Te Company

August 03, 2013 16:00 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Our guest on this episode of Talking Taiwan is Elena Liao, the owner of Té Company. She won last year’s Entrepreneur Challenge and Competition (ECC). To learn more about the ECC listen to the previous episode about the Entrepreneur Challenge and Competition. The name of her company, comes from the word “Té,” for “tea” in Taiwanese Hokkien.   Elena, the owner of Té in New York. Elena, founder of Té Company, is an avid tea drinker and a dedica...

Elena Liao About Te Company Ep 31

August 03, 2013 16:00 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Our guest on this episode of Talking Taiwan is Elena Liao, the owner of Té Company. She won last year’s Entrepreneur Challenge and Competition (ECC). To learn more about the ECC listen to the previous episode about the Entrepreneur Challenge and Competition. The name of her company, comes from the word “Té,” for “tea” in Taiwanese Hokkien.   Elena, the owner of Té in New York. Elena, founder of Té Company, is an avid tea drinker and a dedica...

TAP-NY About the Entrepreneur Challenge and Competition Ep 30

July 20, 2013 16:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:   In this episode of Talking Taiwan I spoke with Crystal Tang, TAP-NY’s Professional Chair and Jacqui Wu, TAP-NY’s Co-President about the second annual Entrepreneur Challenge and Competition (ECC). The ECC is organized by the Taiwanese American Professionals - NY (TAP-NY) and the Taiwan Merchants Association. Crystal and Jacqui talked about the ECC’s selection process and the impressive lineup of judges who are successful, prominent Taiwanese ...

Ep 30 | TAP-NY About the Entrepreneur Challenge and Competition

July 20, 2013 16:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin:   In this episode of Talking Taiwan I spoke with Crystal Tang, TAP-NY’s Professional Chair and Jacqui Wu, TAP-NY’s Co-President about the second annual Entrepreneur Challenge and Competition (ECC). The ECC is organized by the Taiwanese American Professionals - NY (TAP-NY) and the Taiwan Merchants Association. Crystal and Jacqui talked about the ECC’s selection process and the impressive lineup of judges who are successful, prominent Taiwanese ...

Ep 29 | Ho Chie Tsai on TawaneseAmerican.org

June 05, 2013 16:00 - 26 minutes - 19.7 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Ho Chie Tsai is a founding Board Member who also wears many hats in the Taiwanese American community. As a frequent speaker on the collegiate conference circuit and youth summer camp programs, a past Program Director and current Board Member of the Taiwanese American Foundation, and a founder of the Taiwanese American Professionals chapter in San Francisco, he hopes to inspire a renewed sense of pride in personal identity and to increase activis...

Ep 29 | Ho Chie Tsai on TawaneseAmerican.org

June 05, 2013 16:00 - 26 minutes - 19.7 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Ho Chie Tsai is a founding Board Member who also wears many hats in the Taiwanese American community. As a frequent speaker on the collegiate conference circuit and youth summer camp programs, a past Program Director and current Board Member of the Taiwanese American Foundation, and a founder of the Taiwanese American Professionals chapter in San Francisco, he hopes to inspire a renewed sense of pride in personal identity and to increase activis...

Ho Chie Tsai on TawaneseAmerican.org Ep 29

June 05, 2013 16:00 - 26 minutes - 19.7 MB

A note from Talking Taiwan host Felicia Lin: Ho Chie Tsai is a founding Board Member who also wears many hats in the Taiwanese American community. As a frequent speaker on the collegiate conference circuit and youth summer camp programs, a past Program Director and current Board Member of the Taiwanese American Foundation, and a founder of the Taiwanese American Professionals chapter in San Francisco, he hopes to inspire a renewed sense of pride in personal identity and to increase activis...

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