Taiwan has won the Premier12 WBSC baseball championship, defeating Japan and winning the country's first national team-level competition in the sport. Taiwanese civil groups are calling for the release of "Hong Kong 47" pro-democracy activists sentenced under Beijing's national security law. And Taiwan's dentists are pushing back against the government's plan to allow foreign-trained dentists to get internships at medical hospitals in rural areas.
Plus:
-A massive fire in a coastal shantytown in Manila has displaced thousands of residents.
-A U.S. teen Buddhist monk who loves football and rap music is set to step into his new role as reincarnate lama.
-Freedom Crossing Film Festival Curator Ming-hua Hsiao speaks on the significance of the event supporting Taiwanese cinema in Philadelphia.