The 21st World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT 2017) will begin on September 10 and the official opening ceremony will be held the next day at Taipei International Convention Center (TICC). WCIT is the most influential technology congress in the world, with political leaders and industry representatives gathering to discuss digital development trend of the next generation.

Three Taiwan acts are set to perform at the Music Matters indie festival Sept. 9-13 in Singapore as part of government efforts to foster cultural exchanges with Southeast Asia under the New Southbound Policy, according to the Bureau of Audiovisual and Music Industry Development under the Ministry of Culture.

Taiping Island, the largest naturally formed island of the Nansha (Spratly) Islands in the South China Sea, was visited Sept. 6 for the first time by an international group of academics and researchers organized by the Republic of China (Taiwan) Ministry of Science and Technology.

More than 3,000 experts from over 80 countries and territories are set to descend on Taipei City for the Sept. 10-13 World Congress on Information Technology—one of the most important events in the global IT industry’s calendar.

2017 Taiwan Talent Recruiting Mission signed talent recruit MOU with SRM University on 6th September 2017 by the leader of the delegation, Mr. David Wang, Director-General, Department of Investment Services, Ministry of Economic Affairs, and Dr. N. Sethuraman of SRM University.

Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER) and Observer Research Foundation (ORF), the largest independent think tank based in India, on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote research and academic exchanges.

The number of exam dates for all levels of the Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language, Taiwan’s official Mandarin proficiency qualification, will double to six beginning next year as part of government efforts to boost access to the certification system.

Taiwan enterprises are flocking to the Philippines, a beacon of potential in Southeast Asia.

Taiwan educational, humanitarian and religious institutions are strengthening people-to-people exchanges with the Philippines.

The Taipei-based National Taiwan Museum will host a special exhibition on Southeast Asian food culture from July 22 through Oct. 22. The exhibition will connect new immigrants from Southeast Asia with their hometowns through food, and help Taiwanese audiences learn about foreign lands.