The Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation, one of the largest charitable organizations in Taiwan, recently provided relief aid to flood victims in Cambodia, distributing food to nearly 3,000 households, according to a statement from the foundation Wednesday.
Taiwan’s achievements in promoting sustainable development among diplomatic allies and like-minded partners around the globe were spotlighted by Timothy T. Y. Hsiang, secretary-general of International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF), at Columbia University Sept. 19 in New York.
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged the U.N. to allow Taiwan journalists to cover the world body’s activities and events, calling the current ban “discriminatory” as the 73rd General Assembly opened Sept. 18 in New York.
A seminar on Taiwan’s efforts in advancing the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals was staged Sept. 18 at Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York as part of a campaign to spotlight the country’s desire to participate in the U.N. system and merits as a valuable global partner in promoting the SDGs.
Holo musicians are enjoying success by staying true to their historical roots.
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport was honored for being among the best facilities in the world serving over 40 million passengers a year by Airports Council International Sept. 12 in Halifax, Canada.
Taipei is climbing in global livability rankings thanks to its high-quality health care and transportation infrastructure, spotlighting the city’s reputation as an increasingly attractive destination for business travelers and expatriates, according to a BBC travel article published Sept. 10.
The New Southbound Policy is strengthening education and tourism exchanges with Malaysia.
Taiwan Food and Drug Administration of the Ministry of Health and Welfare (TFDA) will hold “2018 Taiwan-ASEAN Drug Regulatory Symposium” in Taipei, Taiwan from 3rd to 6th September this year. The theme of the symposium is management strategy of innovative drugs such as biologics, biosimilars and vaccines.
The MATTA Fair 2018 will be held at the PWPC, Kuala Lumpur from Sept. 7-9. The Taiwan Tourism Bureau will lead a delegation consisting of 100 representatives from 59 tourism-related businesses and it will demonstrate and promote Taiwan’s passion and hospitality.
