Taiwan is committed to complying with the goals of the Paris Agreement under the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change through reducing fossil fuel use and fostering renewable energy generation, Environmental Protection Administration Minister Lee Ying-yuan said Nov. 13 in a TV interview with Germany’s Deutsche Welle.
Taiwan’s economic, social and sustainable development needs are to be met through a comprehensive and farsighted infrastructure plan.
Premier Lai Ching-te at today’s Cabinet meeting received reports from government agencies on Taiwan’s participation in 2017’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Vietnam.
The International Austronesian Conference got underway Nov. 13 in Taipei City, reaffirming the government’s commitment to promoting the development of indigenous peoples throughout Southeast Asia and the Pacific, as well as increasing global awareness of key issues impacting their societies and strengthening regional links.
An international workshop on harnessing the potential of women entrepreneurs in the high-tech sector kicked off Nov. 14 in Taipei City, bringing together 21 experts from 12 countries to discuss best practices and the latest developments across the Asia-Pacific.
Taiwan is seeking a bigger role in the UNFCCC as part of efforts to join the international community in combating climate change.
Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) Chairman James C. F. Huang (center) joins performers on stage during the opening ceremony of the Taiwan Expo 2017 Nov. 9 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The winners of the 2017 Trending Taiwan Short Film Competition were honored at an awards ceremony Nov. 8 in Taipei City.
Taiwan, Australia and the U.S. jointly launched the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Women and the Economy Subfund Nov. 10 in Danang, Vietnam, underscoring the member economies’ shared commitment to fostering women’s empowerment across the region.
