A trial program offering Philippine passport holders visa-free entry to Taiwan for up to 14 days will commence Nov. 1, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.  

Taichung’s machinery cluster looks to the era of Industry 4.0.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will begin a trial on November 1 offering Philippine nationals visa-free entry to Taiwan for up to 14 days. The new measure, in line with the Executive Yuan’s New Southbound Policy, was decided at an interministerial meeting that MOFA convened on September 15 for representatives from government agencies dealing with national security, police administration, investigation, immigration, tourism, and the economy and trade.

During a press conference on October 12, Mayor Ko Wen-je launched an initiative to attract students from India and Malaysia to study and work in Taiwan. The move is aimed at exporting the island’s industries to the South Asian market through ICT education programs.

A memorandum of understanding on research cooperation and technological development was concluded by Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute and India’s Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Oct. 12 in Taipei City.

Welcome to Taiwan for the Yushan Forum: Asian Dialogue for Innovation and Progress. The Prospect Foundation is tasked with organizing the Forum’s inaugural event. Being the chairman of this Foundation, I feel greatly honored and also bear a heavy sense of responsibility.

Taipei Economic and Cultural Center in Chennai celebrated the 106th National Day of the Republic of China at Leela Palace Hotel in Chennai on 6th Oct 2017. There were more that 200 distinguished guests from Tamil Nadu MLA, officials, diplomats, media, NGOs, universities, overseas Chinese and Taiwanese businessmen attended the function. Director-General Charles Li announced the official establishment of “South India-Taiwan Business Association”.

Taiwan unveiled its first-ever national venue dedicated to xiqu, or traditional Chinese performing arts, on Oct. 3 amid blessings from President Tsai Ing-wen for the Xiqu Center of Taiwan to one day become the hub of Asia-Pacific performing arts.

Taichung City Government, this year, successfully organized the “2017 UNFCCC NFO Forum” for the first time. City Mayor Lin Chia-lung was invited on the 28th to address at a keynote speech entitled “Building a Livable Sustainable City.” Mayor Lin talked about four challenges of Taichung including imbalance of urban development, traffic congestion, climate change risk and environmental pollution.

Amb. Tien invited to opening ceremony for Indian artist’s painting exhibition