It’s truly remarkable that Taiwan has been able to, for want of a better word, insulate itself so well and be able to be carrying on as normal. It’s almost like this bubble of normality in a world of disruption right now.
Wow. It does sound like you’re forward-thinkingness has got you to a point where not only have you managed the pandemic, but you’ve also got an economy that’s operating, which is fantastic.
Yeah, wow. It sounds like this SARS experience really got you to the point where you’re incredibly prepared. What’s it actually like day-to-day now in Taipei, for example?
It must have done. You’ve got only something like 388 cases today and 6 deaths, which is incredible when you consider how close you are to China. What do you think has really led to you being able to reduce the number of cases apart from starting in December versus ...
Wow. We’re seriously living in strange times, aren’t we? I know that Taiwan has been one of the most forward- thinking countries. You were one of the first to respond to COVID-19.
It’s really great to have you on the show all the way from Taiwan. Thank you for giving up your time. We really appreciate it. Now, one of the first questions we like to ask just to help our audience really ground who you are and get to know just ...
Fast forward, and after some years working in Silicon Valley and further success, Audrey found herself moving from being a government activist in her own home country to a government minister.
You can certainly say that again. Today is a very good day as we have a fascinating episode for you. It’s with Taiwan’s extraordinary Digital Minister, Audrey Tang. Audrey became the youngest government minister ever in Taiwan when she was appointed a few years ago at the age of 35. ...
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