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Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

Taipei, May 23 (CNA) The first meeting under the Taiwan-U.S. Science and Technology Cooperation Dialogue was held in Taipei on Monday, part of a process the two sides hope will deepen bilateral scientific and technological collaboration.

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

USA / TAIWAN - Acting deputy assistant secretary of state of the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) Jason Donovan led the US delegation to the inaugural US-Taiwan Science and Technology Cooperation Dialogue (STCD) on May 22 in Taipei, convened under the auspices of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) and

Taipei, Feb. 21 (CNA) United States Department of State official Camille Dawson will visit Taiwan to attend a U.S.-Taiwan Education Initiative event to be held on Wednesday, the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) said Tuesday.

TAIWAN, October 12 - President Tsai meets US House delegation On the morning of October 12, President Tsai Ing-wen met with a delegation from the United States

A second round of high-level talks on educational cooperation were held on Tuesday between Taiwan and the US, with officials vowing to expand language exchange commitments made over the past year. Established in December 2020, the US-Taiwan Education Initiative intends to expand opportunities for Americans to learn Mandarin and US teachers to help Taiwan reach its goal of becoming a bilingual nation by 2030. Tuesday’s dialogue was held to assess achievements of the initiative thus far, as well...

By Lin Chia-nan / Staff reporterThe government aims to make Taiwan the top destination for Mandarin learners from the US, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Harry Tseng （曾厚仁） said yesterday.

The government aims to make Taiwan the top destination for Mandarin learners from the US, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Harry Tseng (曾厚仁) said yesterday. Tseng made the remarks at a two-day symposium, called Teaching Chinese as a Second Language in the US, which opened in Taipei yesterday, and was attended by officials and Chinese-language teaching experts. The US-Taiwan Education Initiative, launched on Dec. 3, 2020, is to expand access to Mandarin learning to students in the US, whi...

A majority of voters in the referendums held on Dec. 18 voted “no” on all four referendum proposals. Their rejection of the proposal to ban imports of pork from pigs fed with the additive ractopamine will have a profound effect on Taiwan’s foreign relations. The US and Japan will now have greater confidence in the ability of President Tsai Ing-wen’s (蔡英文) government to handle and resolve major political issues, as well as in the Taiwanese public’s judgement, and they will be more...