Hsinchu County Government held a press conference today (29) to announce the launch of Season 2 of its official podcast, 'Following the Trend to Hsinchu County.' Deputy County Magistrate Chen Jianxian officially kicked off the new season, joined by host Eddie and entertainer Banana (Wang Junjie) to share highlights of the program. Through engaging dialogues and a launch ceremony, the county invited the public to explore Hsinchu County through audio, experiencing local culture, human stories, and the pulse of county governance.

The first season, launched last year, achieved remarkable success with over 200,000 cumulative listens, earning widespread praise and popularity among online users. As podcasts become an increasingly important medium for information, the county government aims to promote policies in a more relatable, everyday manner through 'Following the Trend to Hsinchu County.' Whether during commutes, exercise, or leisure time, listeners can easily access episodes to learn about Hsinchu County's policy achievements, local culture, anti-scam strategies, and public issues—bringing governance into daily life and showcasing the county's diverse charm.

Season 2 officially launches on June 23, releasing one episode every two weeks for a total of seven episodes. Centered on topics most relevant to daily life, the season covers 3C technology education, anti-fraud, disaster preparedness, tourism and culture, health and hygiene, and indigenous art promotion. Each episode features in-depth discussions with experts and local representatives, offering accessible and insightful content that allows listeners to understand Hsinchu County from multiple perspectives and appreciate its unique characteristics and policy outcomes.

Director Tsai Yi-ling of the Department of Communications and Marketing stated that 'Following the Trend to Hsinchu County' is more than just a podcast—it aims to bridge the gap between policy and citizens through relatable content. Moving forward, the county will continue to integrate diverse topics and invite more experts and local voices to join, accompanying residents in exploring Hsinchu County's cultural landscape, local identity, and policy achievements. The public is encouraged to subscribe to 'Following the Trend to Hsinchu County' and discover, understand, and feel the happiness and vitality of this dynamic city through podcast listening.

'Following the Trend to Hsinchu County' Podcast Platform Information: Podcast platforms: Apple Podcast: https://reurl.cc/XQDkWM, SoundOn: https://reurl.cc/Om7qkA, Firstory: https://reurl.cc/jrM5gL, Spotify: https://reurl.cc/ZNa7rg, KKBOX: https://reurl.cc/oYzdel, Castbox: https://reurl.cc/Rkn1rz YouTube: Hsinchu County Government YouTube: https://reurl.cc/omeKWD

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