Type | Radio network |
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Branding | VOH |
Country | Taiwan |
Availability | National, through regional substations. |
Owner | Ministry of National Defense |
Launch date
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1942 |
Former names
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Military Radio |
Official website
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Voice of Han |
Coordinates: 25°2′14.46″N 121°31′16.91″E / 25.0373500°N 121.5213639°E
Voice of Han Broadcasting Station (Chinese: 漢聲廣播電台; pinyin: hànshēng guǎngbō diàntái) also known as Voice of Han Chinese Broadcasting Station was founded in 1942 by the Ministry of National Defense. It is headquartered on Xinyi Road in the Zhongzheng District of Taipei, Taiwan. Its online broadcasting service and website are currently blocked in Mainland China.
1942, Voice of Han Radio was located in Mainland China and originally called Military Radio.
1949, the military radio station moved to Taiwan when the Kuomintang retreated following the Chinese Civil War.
1988, the military radio station was renamed to "Voice of Han" and launched more extensive coverage which offered listeners radio programs to listeners nationwide.
2002, on the 60th anniversary celebration of the radio station, President of the Republic of China, Chen Shui-bian broadcast a speech on Voice of Han calling for a communication bride between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait.