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TaiwanICDF Showcases Taiwan-Japan Eco Cases, Uniting 20 Countries to Exchange New Paradigms in Sustainable TourismPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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TaiwanICDF Showcases Taiwan-Japan Eco Cases, Uniting 20 Countries to Exchange New Paradigms in Sustainable Tourism

Tourism experts from 20 countries are currently in Taiwan to attend an annual workshop hosted by the International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF).

Taiwan, Indonesia expand marine debris management cooperationPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan, Indonesia expand marine debris management cooperation

Taiwan’s Ocean Affairs Council and The Habibie Center in Jakarta jointly staged a raft of events earlier this month in the Indonesian city under a memorandum of agreement on marine debris management concluded between the two sides in September.

OAC hosts ocean resilience event in ThailandPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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OAC hosts ocean resilience event in Thailand

The Cabinet-level Ocean Affairs Council held an event spotlighting ocean resilience Nov. 5 in Bangkok, Thailand, highlighting the government’s commitment to working with Indo-Pacific countries to manage marine debris in the region.

2025 APEC Forum on Women and Youth Empowerment Focuses on Digital Competitiveness and Inclusive Growth─ Youths from 20 Economies Discuss Innovative Enterprise Education and Gender Equality for a Sustainable FuturePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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2025 APEC Forum on Women and Youth Empowerment Focuses on Digital Competitiveness and Inclusive Growth─ Youths from 20 Economies Discuss Innovative Enterprise Education and Gender Equality for a Sustainable Future

To promote education collaboration and talent development across the Asia-Pacific region, the Ministry of Education (MOE) is hosting the 2025 APEC Forum on Women and Youth Empowerment: Enhancing Digital Competitiveness and Inclusive Economic Growth through Innovative Enterprise Education from November 5 to 7 in Taipei.

Taiwanese Novelist Yang Shuang-Zi Invited to Mumbai LitFest, Opening a New Chapter in Taiwan-India Literary DialoguePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwanese Novelist Yang Shuang-Zi Invited to Mumbai LitFest, Opening a New Chapter in Taiwan-India Literary Dialogue

Contemporary Taiwanese novelist Yang Shuang-Zi has been invited to participate in The Mumbai LitFest, one of India’s most influential literary events, in November 2025. She will hold three talks in Delhi and Mumbai, launching the series “Taiwan-India Literary Dialogue: The Indian Journey of Taiwanese Literature”, marking an important milestone for Taiwanese literature’s reach into South Asia.

NTCRI launches Indigenous weaving art exhibitionPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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NTCRI launches Indigenous weaving art exhibition

The National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute (NTCRI) launched the exhibition “Genius Weavers: The Textiles and Basketry of Taiwan’s Indigenous Peoples (天才編織家─臺灣原住民的織物與編器)” on Oct. 17.

Taiwan Tourism Administration launches the “Enter Taiwan, Enjoy a Gift!” campaign to encourage international transit passengers to enter Taiwan and experience its charmPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan Tourism Administration launches the “Enter Taiwan, Enjoy a Gift!” campaign to encourage international transit passengers to enter Taiwan and experience its charm

To promote the experience of Taiwan’s beauty among transit travelers at Taoyuan International Airport, the Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA), Ministry of Transportation and Communications, will launch the “Enter Taiwan, Enjoy a Gift!” campaign starting on November 1, 2025. Travelers holding a non–Republic of China (Taiwan) passport who transit through Taoyuan International Airport and enter Taiwan for a stay of up to 24 hours during their layover will receive a gift voucher worth NT$600. This

4th Taiwan-India Dialogue held in MumbaiPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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4th Taiwan-India Dialogue held in Mumbai

The fourth Taiwan-India Dialogue took place Oct. 30 in Mumbai, underscoring mutual commitment to strengthening the partnership, the Cabinet-level Ocean Affairs Council said.

Taiwan’s Hung Dance to perform at Malaysian dance festivalPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan’s Hung Dance to perform at Malaysian dance festival

The Cultural Division of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Malaysia, in collaboration with the Damansara Performing Arts Centre (DPAC), will present Hung Dance (翃舞製作) as part of the International Gala section at the D’MOTION International Dance Festival 2025, scheduled for Oct. 24 to 26.

Taiwan shines at Australian creative festival

Five music groups and two high-tech startups from Taiwan took center stage Oct. 15 at SXSW Sydney 2025 to spotlight the country’s soft power and tech innovation, according to the Ministry of Culture.