
That's Curious
That’s Curious explores Taiwan through everyday details hidden in plain sight.
00:30Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, has reported record monthly revenue, topping NT$1 trillion, or over US$36 billion, in September. Once best known for assembling Apple’s iPhones, the Taiwanese company has become a major beneficiary of the artificial intelligence boom, supplying hardware amid surging demand. Foxconn expects revenue to grow further in the fourth quarter, supported by continued demand for AI hardware and the year-end peak in consumer electronics sales. The record highlights how AI-related business is reshaping the fortunes of Taiwan’s technology supply chain.
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