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Down from the Mountains: Jelly Figs’ Journey to the Lowlands Photos - New Southbound Policy
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Down from the Mountains: Jelly Figs’ Journey to the Lowlands

Who loves Taiwan the best? Farmers who cultivate jelly figs and researchers who study fig reproduction will all reply: “The jelly-fig wasp!” The fig wasp that pollinates the jelly fig can only survive and reproduce in Taiwan, giving Taiwan a unique product—the jelly fig, from which we make aiyu jelly.

FAQ concerning visa and immigration control measures taken in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak

DG Lin attended the 2020 World Travel Expo Melbourne Feb. 10th at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

Taiwanese experts to participate online in WHO global forum

Brussels, Feb. 8 (CNA) Taiwanese experts will participate online in a World Health Organization (WHO) forum next week to combat the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak, a WHO official said Saturday, although Taiwan is fighting for greater inclusion.

Taiwan to participate in WHO meeting online Photos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan to participate in WHO meeting online

Taiwan is going to participate online in a WHO forum about the 2019 novel coronavirus, set to take place on Tuesday and Wednesday. The WHO has invited over 400 experts from around the world to discuss the outbreak, which has already reached more than two dozen countries.

Taiwan's health care system ranks No.1 in online survey Photos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan's health care system ranks No.1 in online survey

Taipei, Feb. 9 (CNA) Taiwan's health care system has been ranked No. 1 in the world for two years in a row, according to the results of an online survey. With a score 86.71 out of 100, Taiwan ranked first among 93 countries around the world, according to the Health Care Index by Country released by Numbeo, an online database.

MOFA thanks diplomatic allies and like-minded nations for strongly supporting Taiwan’s WHO participation at the 146th session of the WHO Executive Board Photos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA thanks diplomatic allies and like-minded nations for strongly supporting Taiwan’s WHO participation at the 146th session of the WHO Executive Board

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China (Taiwan) expresses sincere appreciation for the unprecedented level of support extended to Taiwan’s campaign for participation in the World Health Organization by diplomatic allies and like-minded nations at the 146th session of the WHO Executive Board, which was held from February 3 to 8 at WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

President Tsai attends the 2020 ICF Top7 Global Cities Announcement/Conference and fields questions from the media Photos - New Southbound Policy
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President Tsai attends the 2020 ICF Top7 Global Cities Announcement/Conference and fields questions from the media

On the morning of February 10, President Tsai Ing-wen attended the 2020 Intelligent Community Forum Top7 Global Cities Announcement/Conference in Taoyuan. She stated that over the past three-plus years, we have moved steadily toward our goal of becoming a "digital nation and smart island."

WUHAN VIRUS/Local experts to take part online in WHO forum

Taiwan has sent a list of experts to participate online in a World Health Organization (WHO) forum on the global fight against the new coronavirus epidemic for the WHO’s approval, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Monday.

“Panoramic Taichung Lumen Area” in the Taiwan Lantern Festival – the Amazing 360-degree Light Sculpture Show Photos - New Southbound Policy
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“Panoramic Taichung Lumen Area” in the Taiwan Lantern Festival – the Amazing 360-degree Light Sculpture Show

The Taichung City Government's Information Bureau jumped out of the box by inviting the light sculpture team, Hexogon Solution, from Singapore that set up Guinness World Records title to build “Panoramic Taichung Lumen Area” that uses the 360-degree panoramic effect in the Blossom Pavilion reflecting the large-scale installation artwork, “Tree of Life” presenting the wonder of life.