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Taiwan stages APEC workshop on blue carbon ecosystemsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan stages APEC workshop on blue carbon ecosystems

A workshop on incorporating blue carbon ecosystems into climate policies is taking place Oct. 15-16 in Taipei City through the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, underscoring government commitment to enhancing regional climate resilience.

New Zealand government grants Taiwan nationals access to e-gate servicesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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New Zealand government grants Taiwan nationals access to e-gate services

Thanks to the joint efforts of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), the Ministry of the Interior (MOI), Immigration New Zealand, and the New Zealand Customs Service in promoting reciprocal access to automated immigration and customs inspection and clearance services, the New Zealand government announced today that starting from October 13, Taiwan e-passport holders were eligible to use e-gates when entering and departing New Zealand.

River City Bangkok presents ‘Graffiti Social Club’ featuring three artists from TaiwanPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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River City Bangkok presents ‘Graffiti Social Club’ featuring three artists from Taiwan

With the support of the Cultural Division of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Thailand, River City Bangkok is hosting the international graffiti exhibition “Graffiti Social Club.” Opened on Oct. 9, the exhibition will be on view through Jan. 4, 2026.

Taiwan stages APEC workshop on circular agriculturePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan stages APEC workshop on circular agriculture

The Ministry of Agriculture held a workshop on best practices and innovations in circular agriculture through the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Sept. 23-25 in Kaohsiung City, highlighting government commitment to jointly advancing food security and sustainability in the region and internationally.

Taiwan human rights film festival to screen 11 works from home and abroadPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan human rights film festival to screen 11 works from home and abroad

The Taiwan International Human Rights Film Festival is set to screen 11 works from home and abroad on topics spanning digital rights, migration, political persecution, same-sex discrimination and social justice.

Taiwan music industry delegation set for Malaysia visitPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan music industry delegation set for Malaysia visit

A delegation of Taiwan musicians and music industry representatives is set to visit Malaysia Aug. 28-31, underscoring government efforts to bolster cultural ties with Southeast Asia.

International Conference on Biofertilizers and Biopesticides kicks off in PingtungPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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International Conference on Biofertilizers and Biopesticides kicks off in Pingtung

The International Conference on Biofertilizers and Biopesticides kicked off Aug. 20 in the southern county of Pingtung, spotlighting Taiwan’s role in promoting environmentally friendly farming techniques.

Taiwan’s Presidential Office launches trailblazing sleepover promotionPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan’s Presidential Office launches trailblazing sleepover promotion

A trailblazing sleepover promotion affording international visitors the opportunity to experience firsthand Taiwan’s historic Presidential Office Building was launched Aug. 12 in Taipei City.

Taiwan wins gold at 2019 Asian Men’s U23 Volleyball ChampionshipPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan wins gold at 2019 Asian Men’s U23 Volleyball Championship

Taiwan overcame a spirited India to claim its first gold in the Asian Men’s U23 Volleyball Championship Aug. 11 in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.

Taiwan stages APEC conference on medical information sharingPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan stages APEC conference on medical information sharing

An Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference on medical information sharing wrapped up Aug. 9 in Taipei City, spotlighting the government’s success in advancing APEC health and well-being initiatives.