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Choral festival to present world class music: organizerPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Choral festival to present world class music: organizer

Taipei, July 26 (CNA) An annual international choral festival based in Taipei will hold 27 concerts across the country, including performances from five foreign choirs, to give Taiwanese the chance to enjoy world class choir music, the organizer said Friday.

Taiwan opens third education center in IndonesiaPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan opens third education center in Indonesia

Jakarta, July 25 (CNA) Taiwan's Ministry of Education (MOE) opened a Taiwan Education Center Thursday at Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta (UMY) in Bantul, Indonesia, to provide students in the country with information about studying in Taiwan.

Agreements aim to boost satellite testing in TaiwanPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Agreements aim to boost satellite testing in Taiwan

The National Space Organization (NSPO) yesterday signed memorandums of agreement with Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University to boost the nation’s capabilities in radiation testing of satellite components and space industry development.

Taiwan badminton ace Chou wins men’s singles at Indonesia OpenPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan badminton ace Chou wins men’s singles at Indonesia Open

Taiwan badminton ace Chou Tien-chen clinched the men’s singles at the Indonesia Open July 21 in Jakarta, becoming the first player from the country to achieve the honor.

Taiwanese table tennis player wins T2 Diamond tournament in MalaysiaPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwanese table tennis player wins T2 Diamond tournament in Malaysia

Taiwan 17-year-old table tennis player Lin Yun-ju (林昀儒) won the men’s singles title at the T2 Diamond tournament in Malaysia Sunday.

Taiwan-hosted Asia beatbox championship kicks off Friday: organizersPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan-hosted Asia beatbox championship kicks off Friday: organizers

Taipei, July 18 (CNA) An annual Taiwan-hosted beatbox championship will kick off in the capital Taipei Friday, showcasing more than 60 beatboxers from over 20 countries, competing in three categories, according to the organizers Thursday.

Exhibition on Taiwan, Thailand traditional tattoo cultures opens in BangkokPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Exhibition on Taiwan, Thailand traditional tattoo cultures opens in Bangkok

A joint exhibition on traditional tattoo practices in Taiwan and Thailand opened July 15 at the Museum Siam in Bangkok, underscoring government efforts to strengthen cultural exchanges with the New Southbound Policy target country.

Overseas Students from Southbound Policy Targeted Countries Exploited to Work? Ministry of Education: Severe Measures Taken to Protect Students’ RightsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Overseas Students from Southbound Policy Targeted Countries Exploited to Work? Ministry of Education: Severe Measures Taken to Protect Students’ Rights

Recently, some overseas students, who are not in New Southbound Industry-Academia Collaboration Programs (IACP), at the University of Kang Ning, Yu Da University of Science and Technology and Chienkuo Technology University were found to be exploited in their labor rights.

Foreign worker employer transfer system to be in five languagesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Foreign worker employer transfer system to be in five languages

Taipei, July 15 (CNA) A system providing information to migrant workers on applications for changing employers or finding new jobs will now be available in five languages, the Ministry of Labor said Monday.

NTM Exhibits Taiwan’s Indigenous Tattooing Culture in ThailandPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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NTM Exhibits Taiwan’s Indigenous Tattooing Culture in Thailand

National Taiwan Museum (NTM) co-organized with Museum Siam in Thailand to exhibit “Tattoo COLOR˙Tattoo HONOR”, featuring the two tattooing systems of the Atayal and the Paiwan “Face and Body” as its main theme.