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President Tsai meets 2018 Mosaic Taiwan fellowsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai meets 2018 Mosaic Taiwan fellows

President Tsai Ing-wen met with the 2018 Mosaic Taiwan fellows on the morning of June 20. The president explained that although political factors make it difficult for Taiwan to participate in the international community, we will continue our active cooperation and dialogue with the international community, share our experiences, and contribute our knowledge and expertise to the world. She hopes that when the fellows return home, they'll share their impressions and perspectives about Taiwan with

President Tsai eyes enhanced malaria-fighting effortsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai eyes enhanced malaria-fighting efforts

President Tsai Ing-wen said June 15 that Taiwan is willing and able to share its considerable expertise and know-how in combating malaria with other countries and raise global health standards.

President Tsai lauds robust Taiwan-US ties, eyes greater cooperationPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai lauds robust Taiwan-US ties, eyes greater cooperation

President Tsai Ing-wen said June 13 that Taiwan is committed to close defense and security cooperation with the U.S. so as to safeguard regional peace and stability.

President Tsai awards state honor to US Rep. Gregg HarperPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai awards state honor to US Rep. Gregg Harper

President Tsai Ing-wen awarded June 12 U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper the Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon at the Office of the President in Taipei City in recognition of his long-standing support for Taiwan and extensive contributions to strengthening bilateral relations.

Tsai reiterates commitment to expanding Taiwan’s international participationPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Tsai reiterates commitment to expanding Taiwan’s international participation

President Tsai Ing-wen said June 12 that Taiwan is committed to strengthening its meaningful contributions to the global community despite China’s efforts to suppress the nation’s international participation.

American Institute in Taiwan inaugurates new office complex in TaipeiPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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American Institute in Taiwan inaugurates new office complex in Taipei

The American Institute in Taiwan’s new office complex was inaugurated June 12 in Taipei City’s Neihu District, marking a historic milestone in Taiwan-U.S. relations.

President Tsai lauds robust Taiwan-Kingdom of Eswatini tiesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai lauds robust Taiwan-Kingdom of Eswatini ties

President Tsai Ing-wen said June 8 that Taiwan is committed to strengthening the robust partnership with the Kingdom of Eswatini through expanding mutually beneficial cooperation and trade.

President Tsai meets Eswatini's King Mswati III, witnesses signing of bilateral economic cooperation agreementPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai meets Eswatini's King Mswati III, witnesses signing of bilateral economic cooperation agreement

President Tsai Ing-wen met with Eswatini's King Mswati III on the morning of June 8 at the Presidential Office, and the two heads of state stood witness as the respective economics ministers signed a bilateral economic cooperation agreement. The agreement is expected to strengthen all-round cooperation, and enhance the well-being of people in both countries.

VP Chen eyes fast-tracked ICT development for TaiwanPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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VP Chen eyes fast-tracked ICT development for Taiwan

The government is maintaining Taiwan’s leading position in the global information and communications technology industry via policies prioritizing promotion of the local smart technology sector, Vice President Chen Chien-jen said June 5.

Tsai sends message of democracy, freedom to people of ChinaPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Tsai sends message of democracy, freedom to people of China

President Tsai Ing-wen invited June 4 the people of China to consider Taiwan’s democratic development as they reflect on the brutal suppression of pro-democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square ordered by the authorities in Beijing 29 years ago.