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NDC responds to ANZCham Taipei Discussion PaperPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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NDC responds to ANZCham Taipei Discussion Paper

The government is sparing no effort in making policy adjustments to forge closer economic and trade partnerships with Australia and New Zealand, according to National Development Council Minister Kung Ming-hsin.

Indian farmer celebrates life-changing success with Taiwanese guavaPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Indian farmer celebrates life-changing success with Taiwanese guava

A farmer from Northern India, Kapil Sharma, planted Taiwanese guava by chance, and got a life-changing harvest. Sharma hopes to visit Taiwan one day to see for himself the land that has changed his life forever.

2023 Taiwan international arts festival to feature more foreign productionsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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2023 Taiwan international arts festival to feature more foreign productions

The 2023 edition of the Taiwan International Festival of Arts (TIFA) will kick off in Taipei next February, featuring more international productions than in the previous two years following the reopening of Taiwan’s border, according to the event's organizer, National Theater and Concert Hall (NTCH).

The Youth Department of New Taipei City Holds “Startup Southbound Online Forum” to Help the Youth Cultivate Innovative Strength and Explore International Business OpportunitiesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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The Youth Department of New Taipei City Holds “Startup Southbound Online Forum” to Help the Youth Cultivate Innovative Strength and Explore International Business Opportunities

The Youth Department of New Taipei City Government, in order to help start-ups explore southbound opportunities, held the "New Taipei City Startup Southbound Online Forum" with Rainmaking Innovation Taiwan at 2 p.m. on November 2, invited representatives from the Singapore Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE), IETO, Indonesia Prima and RSI Ventures to share southbound trends, future development and digital technology transformation, focusing on smart cities, biomedical, smart transportati

Taiwan representative office in Vietnam strengthens bilateral ties with fairPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan representative office in Vietnam strengthens bilateral ties with fair

The 2022 Taiwan Culture and Tourism Promotion Fair was staged Nov. 19-20 in Hanoi, Vietnam to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of representative offices in both countries, according to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Vietnam.

Education Division, TECO in Vietnam Holds Online 2022 Taiwan Higher Education FairPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Education Division, TECO in Vietnam Holds Online 2022 Taiwan Higher Education Fair

On October 22, 2022, the Education Division at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Vietnam held an online Taiwan Higher Education Fair for the third year. Sixty universities in Taiwan, a historically high number, took part, giving students in Vietnam an excellent opportunity to find, and find out more about, branches of learning and courses that they were attracted to.

Taiwan-based Malaysian writer to share writer-in-residence journey in TaiwanPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan-based Malaysian writer to share writer-in-residence journey in Taiwan

At the invitation of the George Town Literary Festival (CTLF), poet Sen Kim Soon (辛金順) will share his creative process of writing poetry and prose, as well as start a dialogue with Southeast Asian writers on how language breaks barriers. He is also invited to speak at the Department of Chinese Studies at the University of Malaya (UM) on Dec. 3.

Three ITRI Technologies Honored at 2022 R&D 100 AwardsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Three ITRI Technologies Honored at 2022 R&D 100 Awards

ITRI, Taiwan’s largest and one of the world’s leading high-tech applied research institutions was recognized at the R&D 100 Awards Gala held in San Diego on November 17 for its three winning technologies this year. The award winners are: High Resolution Full-Color Micro LED Display for AR Glasses in the IT/electrical category; Point-of-Care AI-DR in the software/services category; and, in collaboration with Celanese® Micromax™ (former DuPont MCM), GreenTape™ 9KC LTCC and Ag Metallization for mmW

Making a Mark - Taiwan plays an active role in promoting sustainable development in the Asia-PacificPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Making a Mark - Taiwan plays an active role in promoting sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific

Taiwan is uplifting communities across the region through its APEC participation.

Awards Ceremony for the GREENTOPIA Sustainable MICE Cities CompetitionPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Awards Ceremony for the GREENTOPIA Sustainable MICE Cities Competition

On November 17, 2022, the Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT) hosted an awards ceremony to announce the winning proposals for “GREENTOPIA: Sustainable MICE Cities.”