October 8, 2026 Highlights of this episode:

👉 Tsai Ing-wen discusses national defense; Taiwan's role is crucial to regional stability

👉 European Parliament passes document on relations with China, supporting Taiwan's international participation

👉 European Parliament takes action before negotiations, passing a tough resolution on China

👉 Yields soar, borrowing costs hit new highs; IMF: Cost-cutting is needed

👉 Musk's attitude changes abruptly; wafer fab cooperation with TSMC faces challenges

👉 President Lai's family under surveillance; former White House official warns Taiwan

👉 High risk of flight; US court orders continued detention of Chang Wan-ying

👉 National Day light sculpture illuminates democracy; President: All people are mountain builders

👉 First batch of NT$10,000 in general cash disbursements received; Ministry of Finance: Disbursements as early as January 26

👉 Nearly 40 overseas correspondents bring firsthand reports

👉 French and Japanese scholars crack mirror molecule, winning Nobel Prize in Chemistry

👉 Nobel Peace Prize to be announced Trump: I deserve the award

👉 Trump cracks down on visa fraud, raising the bar for working in the US

👉 WHO investigates and urges swift explanation for the unknown pneumonia in a Russian lab

👉 Taiwan travelogue's English translation infringes on copyright; Jinling files international lawsuit

👉 World Gymnastics Championships: Pan Tsai-chen and Lee Chia-wei reinstated

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