Farmers in Taiwan's southeast are preparing for the worst with Super Typhoon Kong-rey set to make a landfall as the most powerful storm in many years. With the U.S. presidential election now only a week away, TaiwanPlus speaks to Taiwanese American voters in several parts of the country to learn what matters to them in their choice of candidate. And Taiwan's environment ministry is looking for ways to reduce trash as it tries to convince food delivery service providers to cut back on packaging. Plus:
- TaiwanPlus speaks to Anton Sokolin, correspondent at NK News, about what does the presence of North Korean troops at the Ukraine front means for the ongoing war.
- The U.N. COP16 Summit in Colombia sees the formation of a new international coalition to protect global biodiversity and guard against a catastrophic collapse of the ecosystems that sustain life on the planet.
- Fifty years ago, the legendary "Rumble in the Jungle" world heavyweight championship boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman took place in Kinshasa, transforming the global perception of the nation of Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of the Congo..
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