Taking place in Singapore from December 4-6, the 2023 Policy Roundtable and Asia Video Summit, organized by the Asia Video Industry Association（AVIA）provided commissioner Wang Yi-Hui, Section Chief Chi-Hsueh Hsu and Officer Erh Lee, as the NCC delegation, the opportunity to engage in discussions with representatives from peer regulatory authorities from various countries with view to facilitating the development of the film and television industry.
Taiwan’s work to free itself of sheep and goat pox has been recognized by the World Organization for Animal Health Dec. 19, underscoring the government’s commitment to protecting domestic livestock.
The National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra (NTSO) visited Thailand and performed at the Thai-Chinese International School and Thai-Taiwan (BDI) Technological College in the Samut Prakan province on Nov. 24 and 25.
Taiwan was rated 12th out of 165 countries and territories assessed in the latest Human Freedom Index report jointly released Dec. 19 by Washington-based Cato Institute and Vancouver-based Fraser Institute.
Events promoted by the Ministry of Education’s K-12 Education Administration underscore the government’s dedication to expanding international education courses and cooperation.
In December, the moda organized a series of international seminars and public events, including the “Next-Generation Digital Treasure Island – Digital Social Infrastructure Experience Exhibition” and the “DAO Taipei International Conference on Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAO).” Through these activities, the moda strengthened Taiwan’s international dialogue on digital democracy, realized the spirit of open government, and promoted a public-private collaborative model for citizen techn
Taiwan took the third spot in the Asian Corporate Governance Association’ (ACGA) “CG Watch 2023” rankings, up one place from the previous survey in 2020.
The 2023-24 Taiwan Scholarship and Huayu Enrichment Scholarship Recipients Orientation and Welcome Party, a vibrant event welcoming the new academic year, was held on November 10th at the Chang Yung-Fa Foundation. The Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and diplomats from various countries came together to welcome the new scholarship recipients who have chosen Taiwan for their studies.
An international conference on advancing the rights of Indigenous peoples was held Dec. 9 in New Taipei City by the Council of Indigenous Peoples as part of the organization’s 27th anniversary celebrations.
A higher education delegation from India, led by Dr. Gundurao Sitharam Thallak, Chairman of the All India Council of Technical Education, visited Taiwan in early September, to strengthen educational ties with universities in Taiwan. The other ten members of the delegation comprised five vice-chancellors and five professors from five universities in India.
