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Taiwan continues to seek participation in ICAO meetings, mechanisms and activities.

Taiwan seeks to attract IT talent from Singapore, Malaysia

Taiwan has been trying to attract information technology (IT) talent from Singapore and Malaysia, as part of a national policy goal to attract 60,000 foreign professionals from 2021-2030, the National Development Council (NDC) said Tuesday.

Taiwan seeks to revive cruise market through Asian island-hopping toursPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan seeks to revive cruise market through Asian island-hopping tours

Taiwan is working with international partners on a proposal for pan-Asian island-hopping cruise itineraries to help revive the post-pandemic travel market, the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) said Tuesday.

Digital Minister Tang flies flag for moda, Taiwan at Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance ForumPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Digital Minister Tang flies flag for moda, Taiwan at Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum

Taiwan is leaving no stone unturned in ensuring digital transformation remains a central plank in the government’s policy to reduce carbon emissions, according to Digital Minister Audrey Tang Sept. 12.

TFDA hosts “2022 APEC Online Communication Platform for Testing Techniques for Food- Pesticide Residue Workshop”Photos - New Southbound Policy
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TFDA hosts “2022 APEC Online Communication Platform for Testing Techniques for Food- Pesticide Residue Workshop”

For the sake of public safety on food, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration of Ministry of Health and Welfare (TFDA) hosts “2022 APEC Online Communication Platform for Testing Techniques for Food- Pesticide Residue Workshop” virtually on September 13th. The TFDA has invited officials and experts from five countries such as Canada, Peru, Japan, Thailand and Vietnam to be speakers in this workshop.

Taiwanese stars perform at ASEAN Music Showcase FestivalPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwanese stars perform at ASEAN Music Showcase Festival

Several Taiwanese entertainers brought their unique vibes to Singapore this weekend at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Music Showcase Festival (AMS), which was held live for the first time since it was launched in 2020.

Taiwan’s VR film snatches top prize at Venice film festival

The virtual reality film “The Man Who Couldn’t Leave (無法離開的人)” by director Singing Chen (陳芯宜) won the Venice Immerse Best Experience in the Venice Immersive Competition section at the 79th Venice International Film Festival on Sep. 10. The VR film tells a story about people who stood their ground and fought against the political repression in Taiwan in the 1950s.

TAIWANfest Vancouver shows the spirits of freedom of creation and independence

The TAIWANfest Vancouver kicked off with the performance of the Taiwanese Indigenous band Kanatal (which means "island" in the Amis Indigenous language) on Sep. 3. The event ran from Sep.3 to Sep. 5 at the North of the Vancouver Art Gallery, Granville Street, and Annex, presenting culture and entertainment performances, lectures, culinary experiences, and more. To emphasize the links with Indonesia and Malaysia, the Dialogues with Asia series: Indulge in Indonesia & Discover Malaysia of TAIWANfe

Tea Philo invites Malaysian poet-artist Maniniwei to share picture book creation processPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Tea Philo invites Malaysian poet-artist Maniniwei to share picture book creation process

Organized by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Malaysia and curated by the INXO Arts and Culture Foundation, Tea Philo (哲學茶席) invited Malaysian poet-artist Maniniwei (馬尼尼為) to give a talk virtually on Aug. 27.

Two tourist attractions in Penghu win international design awards

Two tourist attractions in Penghu County, “Xiaomen Geology Gallery (小門地質探索館)” and “Hai-Chu Dolphin (嗨鼠地景藝術),” have won MUSE Creative Awards of the 2022 International Awards Associate (IAA), according to a press release issued by the Penghu National Scenic Area Administration (PNSAA) of the Tourism Bureau.