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Taiwan, Australia ink pact on indigenous peoples artistic exchangesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan, Australia ink pact on indigenous peoples artistic exchanges

A memorandum of understanding on a residency exchange program for indigenous artists from Taiwan and Australia was concluded Nov. 9 by Pingtung County-headquartered Indigenous Peoples Cultural Development Center and Darwin-based Artback NT.

Global Youth Trends Forum wraps up in TaipeiPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Global Youth Trends Forum wraps up in Taipei

A two-day global youth forum concluded Oct. 29 in Taipei City, with 269 participants from home and abroad engaging in discussions aimed at fostering sustainable solutions.

 Cultural celebrationPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Cultural celebration

The traditional odissi dance is performed during Indian Festival of Light earlier this month at Taipei City-based National Palace Museum.

Art Bank program expands to overseas embassies, officesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Art Bank program expands to overseas embassies, offices

The Ministry of Culture has teamed up with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to promote Taiwan’s original artworks overseas, starting with an inaugural exhibition at the Taipei Representative Office in Singapore on Oct. 26.

Weird, wonderful Taiwan sights make Lonely Planet secret marvels bookPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Weird, wonderful Taiwan sights make Lonely Planet secret marvels book

​​​​​​​Two attractions in Taichung City and Yilan County, respectively, are among the 360 weird and wonderful sights featured in recently released “Secret Marvels of the World,” a guidebook for adventurous travelers produced by Australia-based Lonely Planet Publications Pty. Ltd.

 6 Taiwan movies to be screened at Tokyo International Film FestivalPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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6 Taiwan movies to be screened at Tokyo International Film Festival

​​​​​​​A total six classic and newly produced Taiwan films are being screened at the 30th Tokyo International Film Festival running Oct. 25 to Nov. 3, with one of the works nominated for the event’s Best Asian Future Film Award.

Asian Vision: ART TAIPEI 2017 celebrates 24th anniversaryPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Asian Vision: ART TAIPEI 2017 celebrates 24th anniversary

ART TAIPEI, the longest running art fair in Asia, kicked off on Oct. 20 at the Taipei World Trade Center with an emphasis on “Asian Vision” and the return of large galleries and private museums as the leaders of contemporary Asian art trends.

Film festival explores cultural connections between Taiwan, SE AsiaPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Film festival explores cultural connections between Taiwan, SE Asia

A special film screening and audio-visual performance program is set to take place Oct. 27-28 as part of the New Narratives Film Festival, a 10-day event showcasing a variety of Taiwan and Southeast Asian movies at Taipei City Hakka Cultural Park.

Asian Vision: ART TAIPEI 2017 celebrates 24th anniversaryPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Asian Vision: ART TAIPEI 2017 celebrates 24th anniversary

ART TAIPEI, the longest running art fair in Asia, kicked off on Oct. 20 at the Taipei World Trade Center with an emphasis on “Asian Vision” and the return of large galleries and private museums as the leaders of contemporary Asian art trends.

NPM Southern Branch hosts Indian Festival of LightPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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NPM Southern Branch hosts Indian Festival of Light

National Palace Museum Southern Branch is set to stage the Indian Festival of Light Oct. 29 in Chiayi County as part of government efforts strengthening Taiwan-India exchanges under the New Southbound Policy.