Archive for October, 2007

DTC - Taiwan’s entrance to the U.N.

Posted by Michael Anderson on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007
 
 Episode 41 - Taiwan's entrance to the U.N. [25:37m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (14)


On July 20, 2007, the Taiwanese government announced that is has applied for U.N. membership under the name Taiwan, which drew an immediate condemnation from mainland China. This move by President Chen Shui-bian is the latest tactic in a long campaign to promote Taiwan’s sovereignty. The decision to apply for U.N. membership under the [...]

DTC - Freedom First, Olympics Second

Posted by Michael Anderson on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007
 
 Standard Podcast [28:11m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (15)


The opening ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympic games is less than a year away, and the Chinese government is trying very hard to deliver a flawless Olympic spectacle, which is widely viewed as a metaphor for China’s rising power.
Beijing is well ahead in preparing for the influx of more than two million Olympics spectators [...]

Digging to China lands on the SOH Network

Posted by Michael Anderson on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

We are pleased to announce that the SOH Network has entered an exclusive agreement with NTDTV for the rights to distribute an audio podcast of their popular show, Digging to China.
Digging to China specializes in interviewing national scholars, writers and politicians on China’s issues of state, economics, foreign policy and culture. The show provides a [...]