Today, a new U.S. bill that would transform Washington's policy toward Taiwan passes its first hurdle. And, President Tsai Ing-wen stumps for candidates in the country's southwest. Plus, farmers are leaving pomelos to rot after the Mid-Autumn Festival rush. Also in the show:
-Hundreds queue to sign a book of condolences for Queen Elizabeth II in Taipei
-China's President Xi is on his first international trip since the COVID-19 pandemic began
-Taiwan doctors may have figured out why children here were developing encephalitis after catching COVID-19