President Tsai Ing-wen met on the afternoon of October 16 with Mr. Cadel Evans, an internationally famous racing cyclist from Australia who will participate in the 2017 Taiwan King of the Mountain (KOM) Challenge. She expressed hope that, through cycling, Taiwan will become more connected with the world.
CThe Bureau of Energy (BOE), Ministry of Economic Affairs held the Conference on APEC Green Energy Finance Capacity Building on 28 - 29 September in GIS MOTC Convention Center, Taipei, gathering experts from international organizations and APEC member economies.
Swinging Skirts LPGA Championship will raise Taiwan’s global profile while promoting exchanges between the local golfing community and its counterparts around the world, Minister of Foreign Affairs David Tawei Lee said Oct. 17 in Taipei City.
Premier Lai Ching-te today attended the inauguration ceremony of the Social Innovation Lab, saying the facility represents the government’s commitment to creating an innovative economic model for sustainable development. The facility will promote President Tsai Ing-wen’s new economic strategy through the core values of equitable distribution, entrepreneurship and job creation.
A memorandum of understanding on establishing a community center in Nepal was concluded recently by Taiwan Alliance in International Development (Taiwan Aid) and Volunteers Initiative Nepal, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Oct. 16.
A trial program offering Philippine passport holders visa-free entry to Taiwan for up to 14 days will commence Nov. 1, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
As many APEC member economies are also New Southbound Policy target countries, Tsai said she hopes that through participating in this year’s summit, the delegation can promote her administration’s goals under the initiative.
The Republic of China (Taiwan) celebrates its 106th anniversary on Oct. 10, a special day distinguished by the spirit of national reform and revitalization.
On Oct. 10, 2017, the Republic of China (Taiwan) celebrates its 106th anniversary energized by growing international recognition of its thriving democracy and vibrant multicultural society. A staunch defender of human rights and the rule of law, Taiwan is a beacon of freedom in Asia that warmly welcomes people and integrates cultures from across the world.
On Oct. 10, 2017, the 106th National Day of the Republic of China (Taiwan), the country stands united in its drive toward industrial revitalization. To achieve this change, Taiwan is transforming its economic structures and upgrading its industries, moving beyond a reliance on traditional models and embracing innovation, the digital economy and Industry 4.0.
