Political analyst Courtney Donovan Smith sheds light on an ongoing wave of political corruption scandals and what they mean for Taiwan. China is pushing to exclude Taiwan from the Pacific Islands Forum's future events. And reporter Jaime Ocon talks to Robert Ward with the International Institute for Strategic Studies about China's recent incursion into Japanese airspace. Plus:
- Former U.S. President Donald Trump faces a fresh indictment for his attempt at overturning the 2020 presidential election.
- Migrant fishers protest outside a human trafficking workshop by Taiwan's interior ministry, saying their plight has been left out of discussions.
- Indigenous hunters and conservation groups are collaborating to deploy a new trap that is safer for Taiwan's Formosan black bear.