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Affordable UHC - Infectious Diseases

Tuberculosis care in Taiwan is partially covered by the NHI. Expenses not provided for under the system are subsidized by the CDC to ensure a strong disease prevention and treatment network.

Export orders hit 14-year high at Taiwan International Orchid ShowPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Export orders hit 14-year high at Taiwan International Orchid Show

A 14-year high of more than NT$10.96 billion (US$375.5 million) in export orders was racked up at last month’s Taiwan International Orchid Show, underscoring the local industry’s reputation for cutting-edge cultivation techniques and high-quality products.

6th season of ‘Taiwan to the World’ premieres globallyPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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6th season of ‘Taiwan to the World’ premieres globally

The sixth season of “Taiwan to the World,” a documentary series produced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in partnership with National Geographic Channel, is premiering April 9-10 on cable TV platforms in 37 countries and territories.

Taiwan agricultural products showcased at Bangkok book fairPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan agricultural products showcased at Bangkok book fair

A variety of Taiwan agricultural products are being showcased at the Bangkok International Book Fair running through April 8 as part of the country’s efforts to strengthen cultural and trade exchanges with Southeast Asia.

‘A Perfect Pair’ short film spotlights Taiwan’s medical largessePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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‘A Perfect Pair’ short film spotlights Taiwan’s medical largesse

The short film “A Perfect Pair” spotlighting Taiwan’s efforts to help 13-year-old Nguyen Thi Loan of Vietnam overcome congenital lymphedema in her left leg was recently released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Taiwan public TV launches news broadcasts in SE Asian languagesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan public TV launches news broadcasts in SE Asian languages

Taiwan’s Public Television Service commenced April 2 regular news broadcasts in Indonesian, Thai and Vietnamese, spotlighting the nation’s efforts to deepen exchanges with Southeast Asia and provide a supportive environment for residents from the countries.

Bangkok International Book Fair spotlights Taiwan culture and literaturePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Bangkok International Book Fair spotlights Taiwan culture and literature

Taiwan is the guest of honor at the Bangkok International Book Fair running through April 8, marking the first time in 11 years that the country has taken center stage at the event, according to the Ministry of Culture.

2018 Smart City Summit and Expo opens in TaipeiPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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2018 Smart City Summit and Expo opens in Taipei

The 2018 Smart City Summit and Expo kicked off March 27 at Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall No. 1, bringing together participants from around the world to discuss the latest advances in sectors like artificial intelligence and Internet of Things.

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.