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Taiwan, Australia Seek Cooperation on Hydrogen
On July 29, the Australian Office in Taipei and Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs held the Australia-Taiwan Hydrogen Trade and Investment Dialogue to discuss opportunities for developing hydrogen energy and other emerging low-emissions technologies.
Those attending the virtual meeting included the Australian Minister of Trade Dan Tehan and Taiwan’s Minister of Economy Wang Mei-hua. Dr. Alan Finkel, Special Adviser to the Australian Government on Low Emission Technologies, delivered the keynote speech.
Australia and Taiwan are important trade partners in the areas of energy and natural resources. Australia is Taiwan’s largest energy supplier, while Taiwan is Australia’s fourth-largest energy and resource export market. The research, development, and construction of low-emissions technologies are critical to reducing carbon emissions and creating new economic opportunities. Bilateral trade and investm