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Taiwan and the Global Response to Climate Change
Wednesday, 13 November 2019, 11:13 am | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide recorded at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii hit a historic high of 415parts per million in May 2019. The World Meteorological Organization has also released data showing that June 2019 was the hottest month ... More >>
Call to Support Taiwan’s Participation in ICAO
Tuesday, 27 August 2019, 3:02 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
The Convention on International Civil Aviation, adopted in 1944 by countries around the world, envisioned that “the future development of international civil aviation can greatly help to create and preserve friendship and understanding among the nations ... More >>
UN Global Goals-Taiwan can help
Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 4:25 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted at the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly in 2015, set bold goals to shift the world onto a sustainable, resilient path. Here was also pledged the formation of a revitalized Global Partnership ... More >>
Taiwan’s National Health Insurance advances WHO goal
Wednesday, 21 March 2018, 3:22 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Taiwan’s National Health Insurance program is a global benchmark in universal coverage and offers valuable lessons in delivering high-quality, cost-effective medical care for all, according to Minister of Health and Welfare Chen Shih-chung. In an interview ... More >>
Taiwan calls for support for its participation in WHO
Thursday, 15 February 2018, 4:17 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Taiwan: An important partner in global health security calls for support for its participation in the World Health Organization and the 2018 World Health Assembly More >>
2015 Taipei International Book Exhibition
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 3:56 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
The 2015 Taipei International Book Exhibition (TIBE) starts today at the Taipei World Trade Center Exhibition Halls 1 and 3 with 10 major unprecedented features; in which includes the New Zealand pavilion designed by the World Architecture News ... More >>
Taiwan to shows commitment in economic integration at APEC
Thursday, 6 November 2014, 11:08 am | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Taiwan’s commitment to expanding its participation in regional economic integration and development will be highlighted at the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders’ Meeting, former Vice President Vincent C. Siew said during a ... More >>
Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New Zealand
Friday, 3 October 2014, 5:18 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Universal suffrage will benefit both Hong Kong and mainland China President Ma Ying-jeou of the Republic of China (Taiwan) commented on Hong Kong’s Occupy Central movement on 29 September when he delivered a speech to the World Taiwanese Chambers of Commerce. More >>
Universal suffrage will benefit Hong Kong and mainland China
Friday, 3 October 2014, 4:40 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
President Ma Ying-jeou of the Republic of China (Taiwan) commented on Hong Kong’s Occupy Central movement on 29 September when he delivered a speech to the World Taiwanese Chambers of Commerce. More >>
Taiwan-NZ trade agreement to take force
Friday, 22 November 2013, 1:43 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
An economic cooperation agreement concluded between Taiwan and New Zealand four months ago will enter into force Dec. 1, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs Nov. 20. More >>
Taiwan-New Zealand economic accord clears legislative floor
Wednesday, 30 October 2013, 11:25 am | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
The Legislative Yuan passed Tuesday an economic accord the country signed with New Zealand in July and a related Foreign Trade Act amendment. More >>
Taiwan continues its climate change efforts
Tuesday, 22 October 2013, 12:17 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Mitigating climate change—the most pressing challenge the international community is facing today—has a direct bearing on the sustainable development of nations around the world, as well as the survival of humankind. Despite Taiwan’s unique ... More >>
Taiwan Girls’ Day inaugurated
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 5:45 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
The Taiwan Girls’ Day was inaugurated on October 11, a move expected to strengthen the rights of girls nationwide, according to Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW). More >>
President Ma calls for political trust across Taiwan Strait
Monday, 14 October 2013, 11:27 am | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
President Ma Ying-jeou said on October 10 that the two sides of the Taiwan Strait should increase mutual political trust after having made a great deal of progress in promoting bilateral relations over the past five years. More >>
Taiwan's ICAO bid not limited to assembly participation
Wednesday, 11 September 2013, 12:48 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Taiwan's bid for a presence in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is not limited to participation in the U.N. specialized agency's assembly, Vice Foreign Minister Vanessa Shih said Tuesday. More >>
Taiwan Ranks 12th in WEF Global Competitiveness Index
Thursday, 5 September 2013, 4:44 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Taiwan's ranking in the World Economic Forum's (WEF's) global competitiveness index edged up one notch this year to 12th compared with last year, according to the forum's latest report released on September 4. More >>
Culture minister hopes for more NZ exchanges after pact
Thursday, 15 August 2013, 11:09 am | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Culture Minister Lung Ying-tai expressed hope on August 14 for more cultural cooperation and exchanges with New Zealand, with which Taiwan inked a trade pact last month. More >>
Philippines’ investigation on killing of a Taiwan fisherman
Friday, 9 August 2013, 12:35 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Wednesday it will recommend that the government lift its sanctions against Manila, once the Philippines meets Taiwan's demands regarding an incident in May in which a Taiwanese fisherman was shot dead by Philippines coast ... More >>
Taiwan lifts sanctions, says ties with Manila 'normal' again
Friday, 9 August 2013, 11:08 am | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Taiwan lifted sanctions on the Philippines Thursday and the bilateral relationship strained by the row over a fatal shooting in May is "back to normal," Taiwan's foreign ministry said Thursday. More >>
Taiwan, New Zealand set up 1st venture capital fund
Monday, 5 August 2013, 12:46 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
The first venture capital fund backed by Taiwan and New Zealand’s governments was approved Aug. 1 by authorities on both sides, paving the way for greater bilateral collaboration on business and investment. More >>
