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ITRI, Malaysia company team up on biofuel projectPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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ITRI, Malaysia company team up on biofuel project

The Industrial Technology Research Institute in northern Taiwan’s Hsinchu County is partnering with Malaysia-based All Cosmos Bio-Tech Holding Corp. (ACBT) on a biofuel and sugar production project in the Southeast Asian nation, according to the state-backed R&D agency May 22.

Republic of China (Taiwan) government congratulates Republic of India on conclusion of 17th Lok Sabha electionPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Republic of China (Taiwan) government congratulates Republic of India on conclusion of 17th Lok Sabha election

The government and people of the Republic of China (Taiwan) extend their congratulations to the government and people of the Republic of India on the successful conclusion of the 17th Lok Sabha election on May 23, as well as to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on its election victory and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his reelection.

MOC crafts exhibition deepens cultural exchanges with Southeast AsiaPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOC crafts exhibition deepens cultural exchanges with Southeast Asia

An exhibition highlighting Southeast Asian crafts kicked off May 17 at the National Tainan Living Art Center in southern Taiwan, underscoring government efforts to deepen cultural and people-to-people exchanges with the region.

Taiwan stages TB prevention workshop for Vietnam officialsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan stages TB prevention workshop for Vietnam officials

A workshop on the control and prevention of tuberculosis for health care professionals from Vietnam kicked off May 13 in Taipei City.

Asia Pacific Social Enterprise Summit wraps up in KaohsiungPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Asia Pacific Social Enterprise Summit wraps up in Kaohsiung

The Asia Pacific Social Enterprise Summit wrapped up May 12 in southern Taiwan’s Kaohsiung City, bolstering regional cooperation in using innovative commercial strategies and technologies to promote public well-being.

Taiwan Expo trade show to kick off 5-country tour in IndiaPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan Expo trade show to kick off 5-country tour in India

The Taiwan Expo trade show is set to kick off its 2019 tour May 16 in New Delhi, spotlighting the quality of the nation’s products and services and strengthening business exchanges with the Indo-Pacific country.

Taiwan Studies Project set for Malaysia expansionPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan Studies Project set for Malaysia expansion

The Taiwan Studies Project is set to expand into Malaysia via a literary initiative with Kuala Lumpur-based University of Malaya, according to the Ministry of Education May 6.

CIP touts Maori cultural exchangesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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CIP touts Maori cultural exchanges

Council of Indigenous Peoples Minister Icyang Parod met with Te Ururoa Flavell, CEO of Maori tertiary institution Te Wananga o Aotearoa and former New Zealand minister of Maori development, at the CIP April 22 in New Taipei City to discuss cultural exchanges between the two sides.

Tsai, people of Taiwan honored for promoting democracy, human rights at India literary prizePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Tsai, people of Taiwan honored for promoting democracy, human rights at India literary prize

President Tsai Ing-wen and the people of Taiwan were awarded the Social Achievement honor April 23 at India’s Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize in recognition of their efforts to advance democracy, freedom and human rights.

Taiwan opens beauty-cosmetics pop-up store in Kuala LumpurPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan opens beauty-cosmetics pop-up store in Kuala Lumpur

A group of Taiwanese beauty and cosmetics vendors have opened a pop-up store in a shopping mall in downturn Kuala Lumpur in a bid to impress Malaysian consumers there and eventually boost exports.