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Taiwan hosts 3rd Generation Partnership Project plenaries

The 2023 Plenaries of the Third Generation Partnership Project’s technical specification groups began June 12 in Taipei City, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs.

Educating Outstanding Foreign Students Taiwan Scholarship & Huayu Enrichment Scholarship Recipients Celebrate their GraduationPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Educating Outstanding Foreign Students Taiwan Scholarship & Huayu Enrichment Scholarship Recipients Celebrate their Graduation

Following a three-year hiatus in response to the worldwide pandemic, the annual Taiwan Scholarship and Huayu Enrichment Scholarship Recipients’ Farewell Party was once again held on May 19, 2023.

OAC stages conference in Taipei on impact of ocean sand dredgingPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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OAC stages conference in Taipei on impact of ocean sand dredging

An international conference on the impact of sand dredging in the ocean took place May 31 in Taipei City as part of ongoing government efforts to protect Taiwan’s marine ecology, according to the Ocean Affairs Council.

SEA Advisory Committee meeting resumes, strengthening Taiwan-Southeast Asia tiesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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SEA Advisory Committee meeting resumes, strengthening Taiwan-Southeast Asia ties

The members of the Ministry of Culture’s Southeast Asia Advisory Committee (SEAAC) gathered at the National Taiwan Museum on May 30 for the first time after a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic. This year, the event saw the participation of 15 advisory committee members from 10 countries including Taiwan, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Laos, the Philippines, Vietnam, India, and New Zealand.

2023 Golden Pin Design Award and Golden Pin Concept Design Award: Call for Global Entries is Now Open!Photos - New Southbound Policy
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2023 Golden Pin Design Award and Golden Pin Concept Design Award: Call for Global Entries is Now Open!

The 2023 Golden Pin Design Award and Golden Pin Concept Design Award are now open for submissions, starting from April 6th.Designers from all fields worldwide are welcome to participate and showcase their exceptional design talents on this international stage!

MOC’s Spotlight Taiwan Project fosters Taiwan-Malaysia literary exchangePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOC’s Spotlight Taiwan Project fosters Taiwan-Malaysia literary exchange

Under Ministry of Culture’s Spotlight Taiwan Project (台灣文化光點計畫), the 9th Sultan Idris Education University Chinese Literature Festival will be held on the theme “Crossing Borders And Transboundary (跨界與跨際)” in Malaysia, aiming to promote cultural exchange and understanding by showcasing literary works from Taiwanese and Malaysian authors.

Transportation minister shares Taiwan’s successes at APEC meetingPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Transportation minister shares Taiwan’s successes at APEC meeting

Minister of Transportation and Communications Wang Kwo-tsai attended the 11th Transportation Ministerial Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum held May 16 in the U.S. city of Detroit.

Renewal of MOU with Rashtriya Raksha University in IndiaPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Renewal of MOU with Rashtriya Raksha University in India

Raksha Shakti University, which has been declared an “institution of national importance”, was established in 2020 when the Indian parliament passed the Rashtriya Raksha University Act, upgrading the former state level Raksha Shakti University into a pioneering national security and police university. It is mandated to build national capacity by enhancing the skills of personnel who work in institutions related to India's national security and national defense.

Chinese Taipei “2023 APEC Forum on Creating New Employment Opportunities in the Era of Net-Zero Economy” concluded with success in Detroit, USAPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Chinese Taipei “2023 APEC Forum on Creating New Employment Opportunities in the Era of Net-Zero Economy” concluded with success in Detroit, USA

The National Development Council (NDC), with the strong support from the USA, the APEC 2023 host economy, held the “ 2023 APEC Forum on Creating New Employment Opportunities in the Era of Net-Zero Economy” on May 17 (CST) , with the aim of facilitating the discussion on green job promotion strategies among APEC member economies.

Novels from Taiwan, Malaysia translated into three languages to enhance cultural exchange

The Cultural Division of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Malaysia, in partnership with the Han Culture Centre Malaysia, has launched an exchange program that focuses on the translation of paranormal books by Taiwanese and Malaysian authors.