Taiwanese weightlifter Kuo Hsing-chun (郭婞淳) on Saturday broke two world records, winning two gold medals and one silver at the 2019 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships in Thailand.
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An Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum on how industry-academia collaboration can strengthen talent development wrapped up Sept. 18 in Taipei City, spotlighting government efforts to boost exchanges among member economies.
2019 Food & Hotel Malaysia (FHM) is just around the corner. Taiwantrade.com, the official B2B portal of Taiwan, will be joining the show with a delegation of Taiwan companies to introduce their latest food and beverage trends from Taiwan at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on Sep. 24-27. This year’s FHM is set to be bigger and better than ever before, so don’t miss out! Be sure to join the event and visit the Taiwantrade.com booth at No. 5605 in Hall 5.
The First Commercial Bank’s Phnom Penh branch offers internship opportunities to local university students. Cambodia has much to offer Taiwan investors as its economy goes from strength to strength.
The Taiwan Green Product Pavilion set up by the Green Trade Project Office enabled the delegation members to showcase a variety of green products, ranging from skylight vents, smoke curtains, smart film, anti-sun glare signs and micro grid systems. The pavilion demonstrated Taiwanese manufacturer’s strong capabilities in offering strong quality products and its continued efforts in promoting a greener lifestyle.
Taiwan’s African swine flu border inspections have been expanded to include X-rays of hand luggage for visitors from Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, according to the Cabinet-level Council of Agriculture.
Co-hosted by Taipei Expo Foundation and Association of the Visual Arts in Taiwan (AVAT), the 2019 Taiwan Annual opened at the EXPO Dome of Taipei Expo Park on August 31. The exhibition will be held from August 31 to September 8.
MOFA announces one-year extension of trial visa-free entry from August 1, 2019 to July 31, 2020 for nationals from Thailand, the Philippines and Brunei.
He suggested that the opportunity for Taipei City to promote bilingual education arose in 2016 when he visited Singapore. During his meeting with the Minister for Education and the cabinet, he asked them how Singapore became a bilingual country; hence the Minister for Education gave him a copy of the Biography of Lee Kuan Yew.
The Taiwan International Human Rights Film Festival is set to screen 11 works from home and abroad on topics spanning digital rights, migration, political persecution, same-sex discrimination and social justice.
