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Tsai names TSMC founder Chang as envoy for APEC leaders’ meetingPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Tsai names TSMC founder Chang as envoy for APEC leaders’ meeting

President Tsai Ing-wen said Oct. 3 that Morris Chang, founder and former chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd., will be her envoy at the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders’ meeting in Papua New Guinea.

President Tsai announces TSMC founder Morris Chang as her envoy at 2018 APEC Economic Leaders' WeekPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai announces TSMC founder Morris Chang as her envoy at 2018 APEC Economic Leaders' Week

President Tsai Ing-wen held a press conference on the morning of October 3 to announce that Morris Chang (張忠謀), the founder of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd (TSMC) will serve as her envoy at the 2018 APEC Economic Leaders' Week. She asked Mr. Chang and his delegation to engage in constructive dialogue with representatives from other countries, identify opportunities for cooperation, and tell the international community about Taiwan's strengths, and vision and ideas about embrac

President Tsai eyes expanded Indo-Pacific role for TaiwanPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai eyes expanded Indo-Pacific role for Taiwan

President Tsai Ing-wen said Sept. 29 that Taiwan will continue cooperating with like-minded countries in promoting peace, stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.

Tsai advocates global cooperation in advancing sustainable tourismPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Tsai advocates global cooperation in advancing sustainable tourism

President Tsai Ing-wen said Sept. 27 that Taiwan is willing and able to share its extensive industry development experience in advancing sustainable tourism.

President Tsai attends RTI's International Conference on Achieving Sustainability in Asia-PacificPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai attends RTI's International Conference on Achieving Sustainability in Asia-Pacific

On the morning of September 27, President Tsai Ing-wen attended the International Conference on Achieving Sustainability in Asia-Pacific, a centerpiece of the 90th anniversary of Radio Taiwan International (RTI). She explained that year by year, Taiwan is getting closer to achieving its sustainable development goals. The president also expressed hope that in the future we can integrate the efforts of industry, government, academia, research institutions, and NGOs to continue to promote sustainab

President Tsai attends opening of Most Beautiful Bays in the World Carnival in PenghuPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai attends opening of Most Beautiful Bays in the World Carnival in Penghu

On the evening of September 27, President Tsai Ing-wen attended the opening ceremony of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World Carnival in Penghu, an offshore island of Taiwan. She recognized the efforts of Penghu County Magistrate Chen Kuang-fu (陳光復) and the county government in promoting sustainable tourism. The president also expressed hope that through these carnival activities Taiwan can exchange experiences in promoting sustainable tourism with friends from around the world, and they can get

Tsai receives recipients of 21st Fervent Global Love for Lives AwardPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Tsai receives recipients of 21st Fervent Global Love for Lives Award

President Tsai Ing-wen received recipients of the 21st Fervent Global Love for Lives Award at the Office of the President Sept. 20 in Taipei City, praising the individuals from home and abroad for selfless dedication to improving the happiness and well-being of others.

Tsai targets Taiwan’s circular economy, green energy sector for upgraded promotionPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Tsai targets Taiwan’s circular economy, green energy sector for upgraded promotion

President Tsai Ing-wen said Sept. 19 that the government is redoubling efforts to advance Taiwan’s circular economy and renewable energy through astute policymaking and promoting public-private sector cooperation.

President Tsai attends International Forum on Police CooperationPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai attends International Forum on Police Cooperation

On the morning of September 19, President Tsai Ing-wen attended the International Forum on Police Cooperation—Combating Transnational Telecommunications Fraud. She expressed hope that the related government agencies will upgrade the overall anti-fraud network, strengthen international cooperation and exchanges, and fulfill our joint responsibility to defend global security. The president also looks forward to strengthening connections with other countries to forge a stronger international securi

President Tsai honors TSMC founder Chang for contributions to TaiwanPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai honors TSMC founder Chang for contributions to Taiwan

President Tsai Ing-wen conferred the Order of Propitious Clouds upon Morris Chang, founder and ex-chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Sept. 14 for his contributions to the development of Taiwan’s high-tech industry.