Taiwan Daily News Podcast — July 1, 2026

Taiwan Daily News Podcast from TheFormosan.com · Jul 1, 2026 · 6m

In this episode: Taiwan legislature passes Virtual Asset Service Act, establishing crypto licensing framework with full compliance required by 2029; Yang Shuang-zi's Taiwan Travelogue wins 2026 International Booker Prize, the first Taiwanese work to receive the award; President Lai approval falls to death cross at 47.6% disapproval, with death penalty refusal cited as top grievance; China's Ethnic Unity Law takes effect July 1, with Taiwan civil groups warning of extraterritorial legal coercion; EU raises steel tariffs to 50%, Taiwan secures 40% increase in duty-free quota to 670,000 tonnes…