Trying a different format today, let us know what you think of it in the comments. Coronavirus updates and news. A fire in Taipei claims five lives. Judicial Yuan explains why they don't want juries. Two new constitution proposals move forward. Gas prices hit a 20-year low. Former US ambassador petitions Taiwan for WHO inclusion. Somewhat problematic NPP poll released. The Philippines wants to deport Filipina from Taiwan. As always, all English articles used in the report are linked to on our website Report.tw.

Taiwan Report News Brief is a daily show of news with analysis and context, providing the listener with a better understanding of Taiwan, especially in politics and foreign affairs. It is also intended to bring the listener up to speed on the week's events for our weekly analysis show, Current Affairs Taiwan (CAT).