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Regional environmental education center launched by Taiwan, US in TaichungPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Regional environmental education center launched by Taiwan, US in Taichung

The Global Environmental Education Partnership Asia-Pacific Regional Center opened Dec. 3 in the central city of Taichung, highlighting the commitment of Taiwan and the U.S. to ensuring a healthy and sustainable environment.

Taiwan rated as only Asian country open to civil rightsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan rated as only Asian country open to civil rights

Taiwan has been rated as the only Asian country with open civic space, in a global report that rates and tracks respect for fundamental freedoms in 196 countries worldwide, according to the results released Wednesday in Bangkok.

2019 Taiwan Open of SurfingPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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2019 Taiwan Open of Surfing

"Sports Tourism" has long been considered the world’s fastest-growing market in the tourism industry. Through active participation in sports, or engaging in leisure or watching sport activities, or visiting famous attractions, among others, the fashionable field is developed to create combination results of sport and tourism, which brings economic benefits of sport-related tourism that major cities and countries are prompting and organizing sporting events to attract the global tourist crowds.

Kedah Officials Visit Taiwan for Chinese Learning Program and Educational ExchangesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Kedah Officials Visit Taiwan for Chinese Learning Program and Educational Exchanges

To expand Chinese language education collaborations between Taiwan and Malaysia, and to enhance Malaysian officials’ understanding of Taiwan’s Chinese language education and vocational education, the Ministry of Education invited 19 Malaysian officials from the state of Kedah to participate in a 10-day intensive Chinese language program.

2019 Taiwan International Student Design Competition Announces its Winners!Photos - New Southbound Policy
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2019 Taiwan International Student Design Competition Announces its Winners!

The 2019 Taiwan International Student Design Competition, now in its 12th year, is the largest-scale international student design contest in the world. It's organized by the Ministry of Education and sponsored by iSee Taiwan Foundation, the Sayling Wen Cultural & Educational Foundation, and the Industrial Technology Research Institute.

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"MONKEY CUP" New Southbound International University Futsal Invitational Tournament National Campaign of Football - 4 Countries with 8 Universities

In order to implement the President's 'New Southbound Policy', the Sport Administration gives grants to the National Pingtung University of Science and Technology holding "2019 NPUST 'MONKEY CUP(阿猴盃)' New Southbound International University Futsal Invitational Tournament", specially inviting the football teams of Malaysian University of Sabah (Malaysia), Srinakharinwirot University (Thailand), HCM City National University (Vietnam) to rub shoulders with the Taiwanese Universities.

Embracing agricultural cold chain commercial opportunities in New Southbound Policy partner countries; Council of Agriculture holds course to train agricultural cold chain managers

In order to train professionals for Taiwanese agribusinesses operating in New Southbound Policy partner countries, the Council of Agriculture (COA) held a special class focusing on agricultural cold chains from November 25-28 entitled “2019 New Southbound Talent Training Program: Agricultural Cold Chain Manager Training Course.”

TTA Leverages Global Startup Resources during Meet Taipei 2019

During 2019 MEET Taipei (November 14th to 16th), Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA), presented 70 startups’ best in mind, and hosted several events to enhance Taiwan’s startup ecosystem.

Gymnastics move named after a Taiwanese gymnast for first timePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Gymnastics move named after a Taiwanese gymnast for first time

Seventeen-year-old Ting Hua-tien (丁華恬) has become the first Taiwanese gymnast to have a gymnastics move named after her, the Chinese Taipei Gymnastics Association said Monday.

International Ocean Forum on Southeast Asia kicked off to promote international exchanges in ocean industriesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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International Ocean Forum on Southeast Asia kicked off to promote international exchanges in ocean industries

“International Ocean Forum on Southeast Asia” hosted by the Ocean Affairs Council kicked off today (27) in Kaohsiung. This conference bring together experts and researchers specified in ocean-related field from many Southeast Asia countries and also the representatives from the government, industries, universities and institutes in Taiwan.