The Council of Indigenous Peoples (CIP) met with the Austronesian Forum’s envoy representatives in Taiwan to hold the 2020 Executive Council meeting in Taipei today. The meeting was chaired by Executive Council Chairperson Icyang Parod. Delegates to the meeting all highly approved of the Forum’s accomplishments in various projects, and confirmed that the Forum’s general assembly will be held in the Republic of the Marshall Islands in the latter half of the following year.
The Taiwan Creative Content Fest, a festival of culture organized by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency, kicked off on Thursday.
National Development Council Minister Kung Ming-hsin says Taiwan is willing to help APEC member countries with disease prevention and other health issues. Kung was speaking Monday night at the APEC Ministerial Meeting (AMM) via videoconference.
The Taiwan Documentary Film Festival in Thailand was a great success this month and it is going online for the world to view beginning November 20.
The Melbourne Fringe Festival, a celebrated art festival in Australia, will be highlighting Taiwan for the first time this year. Held since 1983, Melbourne Fringe Festival will be hosting "Fringe Focus Taiwan" virtually as one of the signature events from Nov. 12 through 29.
The Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA), an agency aimed to boost the nation’s content production, announced the “Last Stage Fund,” a cooperation program with two local audiovisual production promoters to find new international channels for original content from Taiwan. Through this fund, projects developed by local and international partners, as well as original proposals developed in collaboration with international platforms, will receive up to $300,000 each in grants.
On December 19, 2011, the United Nations announced October 11 in each year as the International Day of the Girl Child. In support of this day, our nation designated October 11 as ‘Taiwan Girls Day’.
Four Taiwanese universities have made it into the 2020 edition of Times Higher Education’s global ranking of universities. Times Higher Education released its list, called The World Reputation Rankings, on Tuesday. This year’s list has been expanded from the usual 100 universities to encompass the world’s 200 top schools.
The Education Division at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Thailand and the Taiwan Education Center (TEC) in Thailand are proud to announce our new YouTube channel. We’ve been working on it for a while now and it’s ready to share with our friends.
Taiwan confirmed three new imported cases of COVID-19 on Thursday and marked 200 days since its last reported domestic infection on April 12, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
