The Melbourne Fringe Festival, a celebrated art festival in Australia, will be highlighting Taiwan for the first time this year. Held since 1983, Melbourne Fringe Festival will be hosting "Fringe Focus Taiwan" virtually as one of the signature events from Nov. 12 through 29.

The Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA), an agency aimed to boost the nation’s content production, announced the “Last Stage Fund,” a cooperation program with two local audiovisual production promoters to find new international channels for original content from Taiwan. Through this fund, projects developed by local and international partners, as well as original proposals developed in collaboration with international platforms, will receive up to $300,000 each in grants.

Not all dreams are especially ambitious, but having the courage to make your dream a reality is a great accomplishment. Since it was launched by the National Immigration Agency in 2015, the “Dream-Building Program for New Immigrants and Their Children” has so far benefited more than 250 people.
Taiwan is a diverse, welcoming country, with a friendly atmosphere in which people from all over can grow up happily, confidently contribute to society, and shine with the light of wellbeing.