Our guest will explain some of the key features of Chinese music as compared to Western music. We will then talk about the special characteristics of the Er-Hu. Finally, we will be treated to Dr. Hung’s playing of the instrument. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday […]
Learning Chinese Is Easy
Ms. Ong Appears On Asia In Review With Bill Sharp To Discuss Different Strategies Of Learning Chinese In A Relaxing, Productive Manner. And Yes Learning Chinese Is Easy! And, Given That She Is A Native Of Singapore, Ms. Ong And Bill Discuss The Road Ahead For Singapore In The Post-Lee Kuan-Yew Era. ThinkTech Hawaii streams […]
Trump Asia Policy
Sean King, Senior Vice President Park Strategies, has many years of experience in assessing Asian affairs. He often appears on a wide variety of news shows to discuss breaking events in Asia. In this episode of Asia in Review, Mr. King appears with Bill Sharp to discuss Trump Asia Policy with an eye to North […]
Will There be a KMT Renaissance? A Political Comeback for Kuomintang?
Mr. Eric Huang, Former Head of International Affairs, KMT (Chinese Nationalist Party), joins Bill Sharp on Asia in Review to talk about how Kuomintang (KMT) hopes to make a political comeback. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the […]
Cold War Medicine: International Health Under American Cold War Policies
Dr. Michael Liu is the Deputy Director of the Institute of Taiwan History, Academia Sinica And A Highly Accomplished Researcher Focusing On Medical Issues In Asia. Dr. Liu Joins Bill Sharp On Asia In Review To Discuss Cold War Medicine In East Asia With Special Emphasis On International Health Under American Cold War Policies. He Also […]
Working for American Businesses – The American Chamber of Commerce Taiwan – Andrea Wu
*Original air date: March 27, 2017 Asia in Review connects with Andrea Wu, President of American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan (AmCham Taipei). A highly respected business leader, Ms. Wu is the President of the American Chamber of Commerce Taiwan. Ms. Wu appears on Asia in Review with Bill Sharp to bring us up to […]
What 92 Consensus? Paying Attention to US-Taiwan Relations with Raymond Burghardt
Tune in to Asia in Review with Bill Sharp for a highly informative discussion focused on pertinent issues impacting the US-Taiwan relationship. Ambassador Raymond Burghardt, former Chairman of the Board at the American Institute in Taiwan, has devoted a significant part of his life to Taiwan affairs and was a highly placed US government insider […]
The Decline of Taiwan’s Nationalist Party Kuomintang (KMT)
Since it was catastrophically routed in both the 2014 Nine In One Elections and the January 2016 Presidential and Legislative Elections, Taiwan’s Nationalist Party (Kuomintang or KMT) seems to have no platform or definite plan of revival. Mr. Michael Turton, Creator and Editor of the The View from Taiwan, is a long time resident of […]
The Other Asia Giants: Japan and India – Jon Davidann
The highly nationalistic leaders of Asia’s two largest democracies share both mutual respect and concern about China. Learn how Prime Minister Abe’s trip to India this week might move the Indo-Japanese relationship forward. Moreover, we want to look at Japan’s relationships with other key Asian countries. And yes, our guest shares his view of Abenomics. […]
Taiwan: Still an Economic Tiger? (Ray Tsuchiyama)
Host Bill Sharp speaks with Ray Tsuchiyama about the current economic state of Taiwan. The host for this episode was Bill Sharp. The host for this episode was Bill Sharp. The host for this episode was Bill Sharp.