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2019 Asian University Football Tournament Kicks Off in TainanPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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2019 Asian University Football Tournament Kicks Off in Tainan

”2019 Asian University Football Tournament” is scheduled to be held from September 18 to 26, hosted by the Tainan Municipal Government. This sports event will kick off in Tainan Track and Field Stadium and the Tainan Football Stadium. 12 teams from different countries including our outstanding players from Taiwan will compete for the highest honors. We invite all football fans to come and enjoy the games.

Highly Coveted Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2019 Soon to Kick OffPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Highly Coveted Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2019 Soon to Kick Off

After the Indonesia Open, Japan Open, and Thailand Open, the 2019 BWF World Tour will come to Taiwan for the premier annual badminton competition of the country – Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2019 – which is scheduled to be held from September 2 to 8 at the Taipei Arena.

Vocal Asia Festival to be held in Kaohsiung next August

Kaohsiung, Aug. 12 (CNA) Vocal Asia Festival (VAF), an a cappella festival that originated in Taiwan, will return to Kaohsiung for its 10th year in August 2020, Kaosiung Deputy Mayor Yeh Kuang-shih (葉匡時) said in Japan Monday.

V WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup Kicked Off on July 26 Mayor Huang Invites All to Come Cheer On Young AthletesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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V WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup Kicked Off on July 26 Mayor Huang Invites All to Come Cheer On Young Athletes

The V WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup and I WBSC U-12 Softball World Cup kicked off simultaneously at the Tainan Asia-Pacific International Baseball Stadiums, Shanhua Baseball Field, and Gueiren Baseball Field on July 26, 2019.

Malaysian Internet Sensation, Xue Jie Spend Chinese Valentine’s Day Together – Experiencing the Romantic Ambiance of Qixi FestivalPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Malaysian Internet Sensation, Xue Jie Spend Chinese Valentine’s Day Together – Experiencing the Romantic Ambiance of Qixi Festival

In an effort to expand the Malaysian and Muslim travel markets, Commissioner Liu Yi-ting of the Department of Information and Tourism and Taipei City Government Deputy Spokesperson Huang Ching-yin (also known as “Xue Jie”) experienced Yue Lao’s (Matchmaking God) red yarn knitting – symbolizing the bringing together of couples through matchmaking – with emerging Malaysian actress Elvina Mohamad and Internet sensation Stephy at the Fleisch Tea House in Dadaocheng today (August 3).

Renowned Thai Travel Program Visits Taichung – Praises the City for Outstanding Food, Entertainment, and ShoppingPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Renowned Thai Travel Program Visits Taichung – Praises the City for Outstanding Food, Entertainment, and Shopping

Over the last 3 years, Taichung City Government Tourism and Travel Bureau has facilitated nearly media tours for nearly 30 media outlets in Southeast Asian countries, so that they can gain insight into Taichung’s tourism resources in media coverages, thereby effectively attracting Southeast Asian tourists to come to Taichung and Taiwan, as well as doubling the Southeast Asian travel market.

Launch of 2019 ADAM Artist-in-Residence Program at Treasure HillPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Launch of 2019 ADAM Artist-in-Residence Program at Treasure Hill

The Asia Discovers Asia Meeting for Contemporary Performance (ADAM) is organized by the Taipei Performing Arts Center (TPAC). At its core is the encouragement of creativity through cross-national artist collaborations. ADAM is currently entering its third year. Its Annual Meeting will take place August 15 to 18 at the Dadaocheng Theater and include Artist Lab, Kitchen and Assembly events.

Taiwan beats Peru to grab first U-12 Softball World Cup title

Taipei, July 30 (CNA) Taiwan defeated Peru 3-2 Tuesday to win the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) U-12 Softball World Cup, an international tournament for players under the age of 12.

A Meeting of Happy Country and Happy City Mayor Lin Chih-chien Talked about Happiness with Bhutanese CouplePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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A Meeting of Happy Country and Happy City Mayor Lin Chih-chien Talked about Happiness with Bhutanese Couple

The happiest city in Taiwan, Hsinchu, met the happy kingdom, Bhutan! Hsinchu City has been the happiest city in Taiwan for three years in a row, attracting a couple from the happiest countries, Bhutan.

Taipei City Government Sides with Enterprises in Taiwan Expo 2019 in Malaysia, Fetching A Million Worth of OrdersPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taipei City Government Sides with Enterprises in Taiwan Expo 2019 in Malaysia, Fetching A Million Worth of Orders

Taiwan Expo 2019 in Malaysia concluded successfully in Penang on July 6. This was the second consecutive year that Taipei City Government has participated in Malaysia exhibitions. With “Taipei Your Partner” as the theme, 16 enterprises and manufacturers jointly participated in the Expo to promote Taipei’s premium products and services to Malaysia through on-line sales along with on-site exhibitions.