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President Tsai meets APEC Digital Innovation Forum attendeesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai meets APEC Digital Innovation Forum attendees

On the morning of July 20, President Tsai Ing-wen met with a delegation of participants in the Digital Innovation Forum (DIF), an event organized by the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC). During the meeting, the president emphasized that Taiwan will continue to enhance cooperation with the APEC member economies to transform the "digital divide" into a "digital opportunity." Working together, she said, we can boost the Asia-Pacific regional digital economy's prosperity and development.

Digital Innovation Forum wraps up in TaipeiPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Digital Innovation Forum wraps up in Taipei

The 2018 Digital Innovation Forum concluded July 20 in Taipei City, with about 4,000 attendees—including officials and business representatives from all 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation member economies—gathering to discuss the latest opportunities and trends in digital technology.

Taiwan to advance regional SME development via APEC working groupPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan to advance regional SME development via APEC working group

Taiwan will join Chile, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand in determining the goals and projects for the fourth stage of the Online-to-Offline Initiative at the 46th Small and Medium Enterprises Working Group meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation March 26-28 in Brunei.

MOFA applauds completion of CPTPP negotiations, works to prepare for Taiwan’s future participationPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA applauds completion of CPTPP negotiations, works to prepare for Taiwan’s future participation

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China (Taiwan) applauds the completion of negotiations on the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) during senior officials’ meetings in Tokyo January 22 and 23, which will impart new momentum to economic integration throughout the Asia-Pacific region.

President Tsai hosts luncheon for 2017 APEC Economic Leaders' Week delegationPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai hosts luncheon for 2017 APEC Economic Leaders' Week delegation

President Tsai Ing-wen hosted a luncheon on January 16 for the ROC delegation that represented Taiwan at the 2017 APEC Economic Leaders' Week to thank them for their hard work at APEC.

Premier Lai calls for expanded collaboration with APEC membersPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Premier Lai calls for expanded collaboration with APEC members

Taiwan should continue enhancing cooperation with other Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation member economies so as to create more global business opportunities for the country, according to Premier Lai Ching-te Nov. 16.

Premier urges stronger APEC cooperation for growth

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.

Leader's Representative James Soong explains results achieved by ROC delegation during 25th APEC Economic Leaders' WeekPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Leader's Representative James Soong explains results achieved by ROC delegation during 25th APEC Economic Leaders' Week

On the morning of November 13, the Office of the President held a press conference to mark the return of the ROC delegation to the 25th APEC Economic Leaders' Week. Leader's Representative James Soong (宋楚瑜) explained what took place and what was achieved during the week-long meetings. He also accepted questions from the media.

President Tsai meets ROC delegation to 25th APEC Economic Leaders' WeekPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai meets ROC delegation to 25th APEC Economic Leaders' Week

On the morning of November 13, President Tsai Ing-wen met with the delegation that represented Taiwan at the 25th APEC Economic Leaders' Week. In addition to thanking Leader's Representative James Soong (宋楚瑜) and the entire delegation for speaking out for Taiwan on the international stage, the president also praised the delegation for accomplishing their assigned tasks.

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Tsai lauds results of Taiwan’s APEC participation

President Tsai Ing-wen Nov. 13 praised James Soong, her envoy to the recently concluded Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Danang, Vietnam, as well as Taiwan’s delegation for successfully representing the nation’s interests during the annual gathering.