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Cloud Gate Dance Theatre announces Taiwan tourPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Cloud Gate Dance Theatre announces Taiwan tour

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre is set to take the classic 2016 production “13 Tongues” by artistic director Cheng Tsung-lung on a monthslong tour of Taiwan, the troupe announced March 9.

New Taipei City promotes New Immigrant Language Teaching ProgramPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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New Taipei City promotes New Immigrant Language Teaching Program

The New Taipei City Government Education Department is promoting a New Immigrant Language Teaching Program. The program will start in March. The program not only includes staff training and design courses, but also provides new immigrant language teachers in schools in New Taipei City.

VIDEO: Taipei Fashion Week world’s first fashion show this year in wake of pandemic

Thanks to Taiwan’s great job at containing the COVID-19 pandemic, the country is about to hold the world’s first fashion show with a live audience since the pandemic. The event is also going to be the first in Asia on the theme of sustainability.

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NIA promoting parent-child relationship through mobile game

As Children's day at the corner, NIA New Taipei City Service center held a parent-child family education course at Ren-ai elementary school in Luzhou district on March 5. The course attracted about 40 new immigrant students and their parents from Indonesia, Vietnam, Laos and other countries to participate the course.

Simplifying New Immigrant academic degree certification process

The K-12 Education Administration of Ministry of Education announces to simplify the New immigrant’s academic degree certificate process. Since 2016, the K-12 Education Administration (Ministry of Education) has been constructing a database that contains elementary and middle schools in Southeast Asia. They hope to guarantee new immigrant’s education and employment rights.

Second-generation new immigrant filming Southeast Asia introductory videosPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Second-generation new immigrant filming Southeast Asia introductory videos

New Taipei City Government has been promoting a project “New Immigration Next Generation project” since 2020. On the first stage, the government held this project in 10 elementary schools, including Sanzhi Elementary School, to develop club activity classes that matched second-generation immigrant student’s interest, language and culture.

High school Students are Teaching Foreign Students ChinesePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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High school Students are Teaching Foreign Students Chinese

New Taipei Municipal Ching Shui High School (CSSH) held an activity called “How to Teach Foreigners Speak English”on Feb. 7th. During the activity, Taiwanese students will have to teach foreign students that are from 16 countries Chinese. The countries include Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Vietnam, etc.

Unveiled the Taiwan Lantern Festival Street Party and Parade to welcome our guestsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Unveiled the Taiwan Lantern Festival Street Party and Parade to welcome our guests

The Taiwan Lantern Festival was unveiled in DaPeng Bay of Donggang, Pingtung, on February 19 by a grand opening ceremony. Fourteen teams from Mie-Ken, Kochi-Ken, and Hokkaido of Japan, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Hakka people and aboriginal people of Taiwan participated in the street party and parade at 2 pm along GuangFu Road of Donggang.

MOI minister meets 2G migrant goodwill ambassadors, pledges to promote Taiwan’s multiculturalismPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOI minister meets 2G migrant goodwill ambassadors, pledges to promote Taiwan’s multiculturalism

A meeting between Interior Minister Hsu Kuo-yung and 13 second-generation migrant goodwill ambassadors took place Jan. 26 in Taipei City, underscoring the commitment of the government to building a more friendly and inclusive society for Taiwan’s new arrivals.

New Taipei bookmobile now carrying books from 6 SE Asian countriesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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New Taipei bookmobile now carrying books from 6 SE Asian countries

New Taipei City Library on Friday announced that its bookmobile will offer books and magazines in the languages of six Southeast Asian countries from that day.