2018 Christmasland kicks off in New Taipei City with dazzling 3D light show
The 2018 Christmasland, one of the most popular winter events in Taiwan, kicked off on Friday evening at Banqiao in New Taipei City with Mayor Eric Chu presiding over the launching ceremony.
Biometrics needed for Taiwanese applying to study and work in Canada
Taiwanese planning to visit Canada are required to provide biometric data for Canadian immigration authorities before visiting the country, according to the Canadian Trade Office in Taipei.
Weiwuying, the world’s largest performing arts center under one roof, to open on Oct 13 in Kaohsiung
The world’s largest performing arts center under one roof is scheduled to open in the southern city of Kaohsiung on October 13.
Taiwan launches digital library offering 3D models of heritage sites
Digital 3D models reconstructing 28 Taiwanese cultural sites and historic landscapes at the height of their prosperity are now available for download and re-use by cultural and creative projects, according to the Culture Ministry.
US State Department helps broaden remedial English teaching in Taiwan; outgoing AIT Director Moy honored
A Taiwan Fulbright alumni team will work with the Education Ministry to expand the influence of a US State Department’s supported program to broaden the scope of remedial English teaching in Taiwan.
故宮5/26曬書節開跑 打造清明上河圖市集
國立故宮博物院為推廣文化教育更普及化,5月26日開始至6月3日於北部院區一樓廣場舉辦「穿越宋代─重返清明上河圖市集」曬書節活動,以清明上河圖復古市集型式呈現曬書節活動。活動獨家釋出《故宮文物月刊》早期的絕版期數,包括特展圖錄、文創商品及名畫福袋等,全面2折起,現場更有復古互動遊戲,重現古代市集氛圍,帶民眾造訪清明上河圖市集,輕鬆用銅板價把國寶藏書帶回家。
數位故宮揚名國際!台灣故宮榮獲AAM繆思獎、美國休士頓影展八大獎項
台灣國立故宮博物院今年參與第 29 屆美國博物館學會(AAM )繆思獎、第 51 屆美國休士頓影展屢傳捷報,再創佳績榮獲八大獎項。特別是故宮首部結合社群媒體貼圖的「國寶星遊記」動畫、與運用 VR 虛擬實境的「清水雅集新媒體藝術展」,雙雙獲得兩項國際大獎殊榮,以成功融合文化與科技的軟實力,為臺灣博物館爭光。
Discounts and free admissions offered to mark International Museum Day in Taiwan
In celebration of International Museum Day on May 18, Taiwan’s 72 museums are banding together under the theme of promoting diversity and equality for more people to appreciate museums with discounts and free admission.
Eye On Taiwan Media helps raise funds for Hong Kong’s charity group Sowers Action to aid underprivileged children
Hong Kong-based Sowers Action will organize a charity golf event this Friday as part of its efforts to raise funds for children in need of education. The Eye on Taiwan has donated NT$180,000 for the golden sponsorship of the event.
Supply chain hub for functional fashion opens to boost textile industry
Taiwan has invested NT$60 million in opening a supply chain hub that teams up with a large number of local professional organizations and schools in a collaboration to upgrade functional fashion industry on the island.


