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Bangkok international art exhibition features Au Sow-yee and Yang JunPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Bangkok international art exhibition features Au Sow-yee and Yang Jun

The Cultural Division of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Thailand, in collaboration with the Jim Thompson Art Center and Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, co-organizes the international exhibition “The Shattered Worlds: Micro Narratives from the Ho Chi Minh Trail to the Great Steppe.” Opened on Apr. 3, the exhibition features Taiwan-based Malaysian artist Au Sow-yee (區秀詒) and Taiwanese artist Yang Jun (楊俊).

Art exhibition featuring Tainan’s independent art space launched at C-LABPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Art exhibition featuring Tainan’s independent art space launched at C-LAB

The exhibition “ARCHIVE, OR FOUND OBJECTS: Paint House Ex-situ Preservation Project,” co-organized by the Ministry of Culture (MOC), Asia Art Archive (AAA), and Taiwan Contemporary Culture Lab (C-LAB), was inaugurated on Mar. 29. It is part of the “Histories and Archives of Independent Art Spaces of Asia” international symposium, which will take place from Apr. 11 to 13.

Facility for world’s largest seedbank renovatedPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Facility for world’s largest seedbank renovated

To address crises brought about by climate change, Minister of Agriculture Chen Junne-jih welcomed collaboration by the Tainan City-based World Vegetable Center with global partners to enhance food security.

Taiwan, ASEAN promote environmental sustainabilityPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan, ASEAN promote environmental sustainability

The Ministry of Environment staged the 2025 ASEAN Regional Forum on Soil and Groundwater Challenges and Sustainable Remediation Strategies March 26 in Taipei City, spotlighting the government’s dedication to deepening environmental protection cooperation with Southeast Asian nations.

Taiwan International Ports Corp. wins Asian sustainability reporting awardPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan International Ports Corp. wins Asian sustainability reporting award

State-run Taiwan International Ports Corp. won a silver medal of the 2024 Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards, reflecting global recognition of the entity’s promotion of sustainability.

Promoting International Exchange on Healthy Diets for the Elderly and Sharing Achievements and Experiences Toward a Global Age-Friendly EnvironmentPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Promoting International Exchange on Healthy Diets for the Elderly and Sharing Achievements and Experiences Toward a Global Age-Friendly Environment

Healthy eating is one of the key issues for the elderly. In response, Health Promotion Administration of Ministry of Health and Welfare in collaboration with APEC, hosted an international conference today, focusing on three main themes: nutrition policies, empirical research, and AI applications. The conference provided a platform for exchanging experiences on promoting healthy diets and age-friendly environments for the elderly.

Taiwan delegation attends 2025 APAIE conference in DelhiPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan delegation attends 2025 APAIE conference in Delhi

A delegation from Taiwan is participating in the 2025 Asia-Pacific Association for International Education Conference underway in Delhi, India, highlighting the government’s commitment to promoting higher education ties with India and regional countries.

International symposium on Asian independent art spaces to take place in TaipeiPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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International symposium on Asian independent art spaces to take place in Taipei

The “Histories and Archives of Independent Art Spaces of Asia (亞洲獨立藝術空間歷史與檔案)” international symposium, co-hosted by the Ministry of Culture (MOC), Asia Art Archive (AAA), and Taiwan Contemporary Culture Lab (C-LAB), will take place from Apr. 11 to 13.

Taiwan hosts APEC conference on eliminating cervical cancerPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan hosts APEC conference on eliminating cervical cancer

A conference on cervical cancer elimination under the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum was held March 21 in Taipei City to share Taiwan’s successful efforts to address one of the most common cancers affecting women around the world.

MOE prepares to host sports forum in TaipeiPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOE prepares to host sports forum in Taipei

The Ministry of Education’s Sports Administration will kick off the first of five forums in its Sport Event Taiwan Workshop series March 27 in Taipei City as part of government efforts to enhance Taiwan’s credentials as a host country for major international sporting events.