Before the Premier12 tournament of the World Baseball Softball Confederation in 2024, a netizen who felt uneasy about the event went online to the divination webpage of Donggang’s Jhen Hai Temple and received a “fortune verse” with the meaning “following hardship, rewards will follow,” thereby giving a boost to fan morale. Later the Taiwan team did indeed win the competition, adding a new aura to the practice of divination in Taiwan. But just what is it that Taiwanese ask of the gods?

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) hosted an international workshop on “Whole-of-Society Resilience Building, Preparation, and Response” in Taiwan from March 4 to 6 under the Global Cooperation and Training Framework (GCTF). The event was held jointly with the representative offices of the United States, Japan, Australia, and Canada in Taiwan, in cooperation with the Ministry of the Interior’s National Fire Agency (NFA). Industry representatives, government officials, and academics from Taiw

In March, the TalentNXT Fresh program members, led by Deputy Executive Director Yang, Hsiang-Jung of the Sayling Wen Cultural and Educational Foundation, visited Malaysia for an exchange and training activity. They visited TECO on the morning of March 7th.