Yuejin Lantern Festival, the romantic grand event everyone has been waiting for, will be held between Feb. 10 and Mar. 4 this year at Yuejin Harbor in Yanshui District, Tainan City, with the theme “Rendezvous”. The curation team invited international and domestic artists, as well as local college students, to submit their artworks and present a brand new visual production at the festival.
Deputy Mayor Chen chin-chun unveiled the mini-lantern for the Year of the Dog and promised to bring alive the glory of Taipei at the upcoming lantern festival during a press event on February 2.
Mayor Ko Wen-je arrived in Istanbul Airport at 10 PM on February 3. Turkey is the last stop of the Taipei delegation’s trip to Europe.
Mayor Ko Wen-je earnestly promoted Taiwan as a gateway to Asian market in an address delivered at “Taipei-Holland Entrpeneurship & Innotech Forum” on January 30.
Tainan is ranked number seven on the 2018 Top Asia Destinations on the Rise recently announced by the world’s largest travel website TripAdvisor. The listed destinations are selected by evaluating feedback on the website from billions of travelers in the past year, such as comments and ratings on hotels, tourist sites, and restaurants at the destination.
To promote smart machinery and smart city and accelerate the industrial upgrade and development of digital technology, Taichung City Government entered into an MOU with Industrial Technology Research Institute and Microsoft in Singapore today (January 19) in the hope of building a world-class smart machinery park that accelerates the smart development in Greater Taichung.
To improve the exchange between Taichung and Singapore, Mayor of Taichung City Lin Chia-lung led the delegation to Singapore today (January 17) to attend the 14th Joint Meeting between Chinese International Economic Cooperation Association (CIECA) and Singapore Business Federation (SBF).
An exhibition of prints celebrating the upcoming Year of the Dog in the Chinese zodiac kicked off Jan. 13 at National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts in Taichung City.
To benefit visitors, the “earliest bird ticket” is now available for Taichung Flora Expo. The day pass covering Houli, Fengyuan and Waipu 3 areas is sold at NTD$150 each, 42% cheaper from the original price NTD$350, at 7-11 ibon. Taichung City Mayor Lin said that the launch of ticket purchase service indicates another milestone of the Flora Expo. Organize group purchase if you are travel agents or private corporations. Everyone is invited to hear the sound of blooming.
New Taipei City Government and Amazon Web Services, a cloud computing subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc., signed Jan. 11 a memorandum of understanding to jointly establish an internet innovation center in the northern Taiwan metropolis.
