40 Best Taiwan Podcasts
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Here are 40 Best Taiwan Podcasts worth listening to in 2025. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
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The history of Taiwan (1600 C.E. - 2000) is told through interesting stories in a non-chronological order. John Ross is an author and publisher of works on Taiwan and China, while Eryk Michael Smith has worked as a writer and journalist for several media outlets in Taiwan. Both hosts have lived in Taiwan for well over 20 years and call the island home.MORE Producer/Network John Ross and Eryk Michael Smith
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2. The Taiwan Take
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A current affairs podcast on Taiwan and the world. Every episode, we invite a journalist to a conversation with an expert to get the big picture context of what we need to know. These are global issues, and this is The Taiwan Take. Nominated for Best News Podcast at the 2020 Excellent Journalism Award in Taiwan. MORE Host Emily Y. Wu
Producer/Network Ghost Island Media ????
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 13.9KTwitter 4.2KInstagram 6K Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact
3. Taiwan This Week
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Keeping abreast of Taiwan news has never been easier... nor more informative. Every week, the ICRT news team from around the island takes a look back at the important stories that affected Taiwan...from Taipei... all the way down to Pingdong, and even far beyond.MORE Producer/Network ICRT
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Apple Rating 4.1/5Facebook 184.1KTwitter 4.2KInstagram 26.4K Avg Length 45 min Get Email Contact
4. Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby
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Join Abby to explore Taiwan while improving your Mandarin listening skills and learning to talk like a native Mandarin speaker! Each podcast is 100% in Mandarin, best for intermediate to advanced learners. Full transcripts are available on my Patreon. ?????????????????????????????????? Patreon(Full transcripts): https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ? Chinese graded readers & Chinese Lessons: TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com ? Support my work: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/support/ Tips: Adjust the speed if it's too fast for you...MORE Producer/Network Real Life Mandarin ?? ??? ??????
Apple Rating 4.9/5 Avg Length 14 min Get Email Contact
5. Learn Taiwanese Mandarin
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Learn Taiwanese Mandarin is a podcast aimed at intermediate to advanced learners.It's all in Chinese(from the 4th episode), and if there are advanced words, I will explain them using slower and easier Chinese words and sentences! You will also learn some culture knowledge about Taiwan. With more episodes coming out, I'll also teach you some useful Taiwanese/Hokkien. ?????????????Website: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/?Icon made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com)MORE Producer/Network Learn Taiwanese Mandarin
Apple Rating 4.9/5 Avg Length 27 min Get Email Contact
6. GTI Insights
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GTI Insights is a podcast produced by the Global Taiwan Institute, a 501(c)3 policy think tank based in Washington, D.C. GTI Insights consist of brief, timely interviews with a wide range of journalists, activists, and policy experts. From security and defense matters to diplomatic, trade, and social issues, the podcast will explore a variety of topics related to Taiwan and its place in the world.MORE Hosts Russell Hsiao, John Dotson
Producer/Network Global Taiwan Institute
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 4.8KTwitter 12.2K Avg Length 27 min Get Email Contact
7. Talking Taiwan
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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.MORE Producer/Network Felicia Lin
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 1.3KInstagram 598 Avg Length 41 min Get Email Contact
8. Taiwan Talk
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Taiwan Talk is here to tell the stories of people living in Taiwan, as well as Taiwanese people living abroad! Every Monday, an ICRT host chats with a newsmaker about Taiwan's culture, lifestyle, business, and arts.MORE Producer/Network ICRT
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 184.1KTwitter 4.2KInstagram 26.4K Avg Length 12 min Get Email Contact
9. Taiwan Salon
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Taiwan Salon is a podcast produced by the Global Taiwan Institute (GTI), a 501(c)3 policy think tank in Washington, DC.Hosted by members of GTI's staff, Taiwan Salon examines Taiwan's cultural policy and approach to soft power from perspectives both inside and outside the government. Through interviews, the series illuminates how Taiwan's unique history and culture interacts with policy and pinpoints opportunities and challenges for future 'soft' engagement between Taiwan and the United States.MORE Producer/Network Global Taiwan Institute
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 4.8KTwitter 211 Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact
10. Taiwanica
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Taiwanica is a podcast made for those who are interested in hearing the cultural differences between the USA and Taiwan. These topics are discussed between a married couple: Eric (American) and Anita (Taiwanese).MORE Producer/Network Eric & Anita
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11. News For Kids
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Producer/Network ICRT
Apple Rating 4.3/5 Avg Length 6 min Get Email Contact
12. EZ News
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The anchor uses simple and slow English to help you understand Taiwan's daily key news!
Producer/Network ICRT News Team
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13. Taiwanology
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The Taiwanology podcast is produced by Taiwan's CommonWealth Magazine, where we discuss Taiwan's geopolitics, technology and culture, and why they matter to the rest of the world. Powered by Firstory HostingMORE Producer/Network ????
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 8.6KTwitter 4.2KInstagram 291.4K Avg Length 36 min Get Email Contact
14. Conversations with Stephen Kamugasa
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In this Episode 001, Stephen Kamugasa talks to The Rt Revd Dr Alan Wilson, the Bishop of Buckingham. Our topic is, 'Refugees and Foreigners Are Welcome.' We also answer the question: Who is my neighbour?MORE Host Stephen Kamugasa
Producer/Network Stephen Kamugasa
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15. Executive Sweet
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What does it take to lead an international organization to success? To find the answer to that question, we invite prominent leaders of Taiwan's business community to share sweet insights into the C-suite - leadership, management, and dessert choices. Executive Sweet is a monthly podcast from AmCham, the American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan. Subscribe and learn how to advance your career! In between these sweet interviews, we'll serve you Taiwan Briefs - monthly updates on the major domestic, international, and business stories impacting Taiwan. sMORE Host Julia Bergström
Producer/Network AmCham Taiwan
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 6.1KTwitter 6.6KInstagram 137 Avg Length 21 min Get Email Contact
16. We Love Hakka
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The podcast talks about the songs and culture of Taiwan.
Producer/Network ICRT
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17. 台湾で中国語と日本語の言語交換♪
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No draft, no script, just a casual chat with Japanese and Taiwanese. The culture difference and some fun history talk. Let's learn those slang just like natives! Language exchange between Japanese and Taiwanese.MORE Producer/Network ??NEWS / ??????
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 12.3KInstagram 12.8K Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact
18. Leadership Matters
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Leadership Matters is hosted by Steven Parker. The podcast talks about leadership in Taiwan.
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Producer/Network Steven Parker
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 184.1KTwitter 4.2KInstagram 26.4K Avg Length 36 min Get Email Contact
19. New Taipei City Environmental Protection Department
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The official podcast of New Taipei City Environmental Protection Department.
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Facebook 184.1KTwitter 4.2KInstagram 26.4K Avg Length 2 min Get Email Contact
20. The Free China Pod
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Covering breaking and political news from the Asia-Pacific region, the US, and the world, all from the lens of the democratic country, Taiwan.
Producer/Network Free China Post
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 265Twitter 429Instagram 115 Avg Length 102 min Get Email Contact
21. Hearts in Taiwan
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As kids of immigrants from Taiwan, our Asian identity started with beef noodle soup and ended with Chinese school. Now that we're adults, we've found that we still have a lot to learn about Taiwan's history and its unique culture. Cousins Annie Wang and Angela Yu share their journey as they discover their family's heritage and celebrate Taiwanese culture in the context of the Asian American experience.MORE Producer/Network Annie Wang and Angela Yu
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 413Instagram 1.6K Avg Length 41 min Get Email Contact
22. Taiwan Security Review
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Taiwan Security Review is a podcast produced by the Global Taiwan Institute (GTI), a 501(c)3 policy think tank based in Washington, D.C. Hosted by GTI Senior Non-Resident Fellow Alex Gray former Deputy Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff of the White House National Security Council (NSC) each episode of Taiwan Security Review will consist of fascinating discussions with the policymakers and experts who shape US-Taiwan relations. In the process, it will explore topics related to Taiwan's security, US-Taiwan defense ties, and Taiwan's evolving role in the Indo-Pacific.MORE Producer/Network Global Taiwan Institute
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 4.8KTwitter 12.2KInstagram 749 Avg Length 32 min Get Email Contact
23. Floating Leaves Tea Podcast
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Taiwanese Tea Jedi, Shiuwen Tai, Shares Tea with a Rotating Cast of Interesting Friends. Floating Leaves has been serving premium Taiwanese Oolongs, Chinese and Japanese teas in Seattle since 2002. Tune in to listen to the podcast.MORE Producer/Network Floating Leaves Tea
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 2.3KInstagram 5.6K Avg Length 39 min Since Apr 2019 Get Email Contact
24. Dear Taiwan Podcast
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Introducing the Dear Taiwan Podcast!!! Teacher Joseph here, and I'm looking forward to talking about life, work, and travel across the beautiful country of Taiwan, from big discussions about geography to small observations about cultural norms, and everything in between.MORE Producer/Network Joseph B
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 45 min Get Email Contact
25. Radio New Bloom
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Radio New Bloom is a podcast covering topical events and interviewing Taiwanese social activists, artists, public intellectuals, and others in order to make Taiwanese voices better known in the international world.MORE Producer/Network New Bloom Magazine
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26. Missionary Mindset
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Take a journey to the east with Kyle Campbell as we talk to missionaries in Taiwan. We will learn about their life and ministry on the island while also learning about how we can better reach the culture. This podcast is hosted by Taiwan Missionary Fellowship - TMFMORE Producer/Network Taiwan Missionary Fellowship
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27. Taiwan Report
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Taiwan Report covers the important stories that affect Taiwan and is hosted by veterans of Taiwan news and politics since 2019. Almost every day we give you perspectives on Taiwan along with transcripts and stories we love. New shows are coming all the time.MORE Producer/Network Taiwan Report
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 1.7KTwitter 873 Avg Length 15 min Get Email Contact
28. 台味中文 Learn Chinese, the Taiwanese Way
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Do you want to learn how Mandarin Chinese is spoken in Taiwan? This authentic Mandarin podcast is here to help! 100% Chinese content to help you learn naturally. 這是一個給中文學生學習用的道地台灣podcast,我會用100%的中文來幫助你自然的學習。 台湾華語勉強者向けのポッドキャストです。 台湾人のように中国語(台湾華語)を話したい方はぜひお聴きください! Topics I will share with you: Mandarin Chinese, Taiwanese culture, language learning tips, expat life in Japan, and much more! Read the transcript of each e..MORE Producer/Network ???? TheTaiwaneseWay
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 114Twitter 282Instagram 2.1K Avg Length 13 min Get Email Contact
29. Wow!! Taiwan
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Wow, Taiwan is a delightful program with the right amount of humor, fun, excitement, and information on where to go or what to eat in Taiwan! Discover the wonderful world of Taiwan with us, only here in the WOW TAIWAN podcast!MORE Host Huang Chini
Producer/Network Gen Huang
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 19 min Get Email Contact
30. Taiwanese Diaspora 台灣人 Podcast
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A bilingual podcast featuring personal stories by people of Taiwanese heritage.
Host Cynthia
Producer/Network Taiwanese Diaspora
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Instagram 1.4K Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact
31. The Strait Up Podcast
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Host Chris Gorin interviews experts about global affairs with a focus on East Asia and offering a perspective from Taiwan. The Strait Up Podcast is the successor to Taiwan Today hosted by Natalie Tso.MORE Host Chris Gorin
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32. Paiwan百萬扭思集
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Paiwan Talk News is a media-reading podcast program that focuses on what Taiwan's indigenous people think about news. We will offer Paiwanese's point of view to reverse the thinking you already have. Through this program, we would like to reshape your impression of Taiwan's indigenous people.MORE Producer/Network ???? Paiwan couple
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 10.7K Avg Length 36 min Get Email Contact
33. Startup Island TAIWAN Podcast
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This is Startup Island TAIWAN Podcast, everything about Taiwan in cutting-edge technology, startup unicorns, and connections to the world. SUBSCRIBE NOW!
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34. TaiwanPlus x ICRT
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TaiwanPlus x ICRT, weekly interviews with people from all walks of life, as they make their mark in Taiwan, or on the international stage. Hosted by ICRT DJs and news anchors, join them as they give you an intriguing look at what makes Taiwan special, or other topics which are just too good not to miss. In addition to these podcasts, stop by taiwanplus.com to take a peek at the original video interviews.MORE Producer/Network ICRT
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Apple Rating 4/5Facebook 184.1KTwitter 4.2KInstagram 26.4K Avg Length 15 min Get Email Contact
35. TaiwanPlus on ICRT
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TaiwanPlus is the nation's first English-language video news and programming plarform for an international audience. With 'TaiwanPlus on ICRT', you can enjoy this daily nes update on the major stories in Taiwan. But best of all, we give it to you in an audio format, so you can listen as you're commuting to the office, working out at the gym, or just relaxing at home. TaiwanPlus also features informative looks at culture, the arts, and everyday life in Taiwan.MORE Producer/Network ICRT
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36. ICRT Top 10
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A weekly look at the hottest music hits that dominated Taiwan!
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37. Taiwan No Why 台灣,沒有為什麼
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Taiwan No Why explores Taiwan's overlooked cultural behaviours and traditions. This podcast brings to light everyday phenomena that residents, both foreign and local, may wonder about. Listen in as we discover the reasons behind the why.MORE Producer/Network Mark Paas & Dr. Dr. Max Lo
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Taiwan shows hosts and producers
Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | |
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Emily Y. Wu | Host | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-taiwan-take/id1487913289 | 6 | @emilyywu | 14.4K | |
Russell Hsiao | Co Host | globaltaiwan.org/podcasts/gti-insights | @lcrhsiao | 4.6K | ||
John Dotson | Co Host | globaltaiwan.org/podcasts/gti-insights | @johnddotson | 92 | ||
Stephen Kamugasa | Host | blubrry.com/conversations_stephen_kamugasa | 4 | @skamugasa | ||
Julia Bergström | Senior Editor, Host | topics.amcham.com.tw/listen | ||||
Steven Parker | Host | icrt.com.tw/podcasts_details.php?pod_id=39&mlevel1=12&mlevel2=31 | 2 | @thesteveparker | 128 | |
Huang Chini | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wowtaiwan | 14 | |||
Cynthia | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twdiaspora | 15 | |||
Chris Gorin | Host | en.rti.org.tw/radio/programView/id/695 | 56 | @chris_gorin | 15 | |
ICRT | icrt.com.tw/podcasts_details.php?pod_id=43&mlevel1=12&mlevel2=31 | 120 | ||||
Real Life Mandarin 台灣 |文化 |旅行|生活 | talktaiwanesemandarin.com/podcast | 62 | ||||
Eric & Anita | feeds.buzzsprout.com/1990028 | 58 | ||||
John Ross and Eryk Michael Smith | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eryk-michael-smith | 47 | ||||
Felicia Lin | talkingtaiwan.libsyn.com | 30 | ||||
Common Wealth Magazine | open.firstory.me/user/taiwanology | 17 | @cwm_en | 4.2K | ||
Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw | 16 | ||||
Anita and Eric | feeds.buzzsprout.com/1990028 | 6 | ||||
Eric Mathews | feeds.buzzsprout.com/1990028 | 2 | ||||
Eric & Thierry Hsieh | feeds.buzzsprout.com/1990028 | 1 |