<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[News and Releases - The E-government Entry Point of Taiwan]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.taiwan.gov.tw]]></link><description><![CDATA[The E-government Entry Point of Taiwan - News and Releases]]></description><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Jul 26 19:45:07 +0000</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><image><title><![CDATA[Government Portal of the Republic of China (Taiwan)]]></title><url><![CDATA[https://www.taiwan.gov.tw/xslGip/egov2015/img/logo.png]]></url><link><![CDATA[https://www.taiwan.gov.tw/]]></link></image><item><title><![CDATA[“TaiwanICDF at 30: Shaping the Future Together” — 30th Anniversary Celebration and International Symposium Takes Center Stage]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.icdf.org.tw/wSite/ct?xItem=75126&ctNode=31572&mp=2]]></link><guid>29095</guid><pubDate>2026-07-06</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF) hosted its 30th anniversary celebration and an international symposium on July 1 at the Grand Hotel, Taipei. Centered around the theme “TaiwanICDF at 30: Shaping the Future Together”, the grand event was presided over by Minister of Foreign Affairs and TaiwanICDF Chairman Lin Chia-Lung.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[President Lai praises ‘Taiwan Travelogue’ for international success]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.moc.gov.tw/en/News_Content2.aspx?n=467&s=258154]]></link><guid>29091</guid><pubDate>2026-07-06</pubDate><description><![CDATA[“Taiwan Travelogue (臺灣漫遊錄),” a novel written by Yang Shuang-zi (楊双子) and translated into English by Lin King (金翎), became the first Taiwanese work to win the International Booker Prize in May. To celebrate the achievement, the Ministry of Culture (MOC) and the National Cultural Association of Taiwan (NCAT) hosted the “Taiwan Literature Blossoms Worldwide” tea party on June 30 at the Taipei Guest House, bringing together Yang, King, and Spring Hill Publishing Chief Editor Chuang Jui-lin (莊瑞琳).]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pet industry forum takes stage in Taipei]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/6/285026]]></link><guid>29094</guid><pubDate>2026-07-03</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The 2026 International Forum on Pet Industry-Pet Food Scientific Research and Innovation Ecosystem was held July 1-2 in Taipei City, according to the Ministry of Agriculture.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Circular economy exchange forum takes place in Tokyo]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/285018]]></link><guid>29093</guid><pubDate>2026-07-03</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of the Environment held a forum June 29 in Tokyo to promote circular economy exchanges between Taiwan and Japan.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presidential Hackathon opens to international submissions]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/10/285013]]></link><guid>29092</guid><pubDate>2026-07-03</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Digital Affairs invited for submissions for the 2026 Presidential Hackathon International Track at a news conference July 2 in Taipei City, hoping for shared digital prosperity from artificial intelligence technology.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[APEC youth engagement workshop underway in Taipei]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/10/284993]]></link><guid>29088</guid><pubDate>2026-07-03</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Youth Engagement Workshop: Connectivity and Partnerships for Openness, Innovation, and Cooperation is underway through July 2 in Taipei City, according to the Ministry of Education.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOFA launches international short film competition]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122587]]></link><guid>29084</guid><pubDate>2026-07-03</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on June 30 the launch of the second edition of its annual international short film competition called #FindingTaiwan2.0: Where We Connect. MOFA invites filmmakers from  around the world to compete for a total prize pool of NT$800,000. Entries may be submitted between July 1 and August 31, 2026.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ministers from Four Allied Nations Lead Delegations to Taiwan in Support of TaiwanICDF’s 30th Anniversary]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.icdf.org.tw/wSite/ct?xItem=75119&ctNode=31572&mp=2]]></link><guid>29090</guid><pubDate>2026-07-02</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF) will celebrate its 30th anniversary on July 1, 2026. To mark this milestone, a celebration ceremony and international seminar will be held on the day of the anniversary. Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-Lung will attend the event. Notably, government ministers from three of Taiwan’s key allies across the Pacific, Latin America, and Africa—namely the Marshall Islands, Guatemala, and Eswatini—will personally lead delegations to Taiwan. Their presence underscores the high priority these allied governments place on bilateral cooperation.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[President Lai meets Marshall Islands Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Kalani R. Kaneko]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://english.president.gov.tw/NEWS/7174]]></link><guid>29089</guid><pubDate>2026-07-02</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On the afternoon of July 1, President Lai Ching-te met with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Kalani R. Kaneko of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and his wife.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taiwan promotes agricultural products in Singapore]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/6/284987]]></link><guid>29087</guid><pubDate>2026-07-02</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Deputy Agricultural Minister Hu Jong-i attended several events July 1 in Singapore to promote produce and pork products from Taiwan.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[President Lai meets with Marshall Islands foreign and trade minister]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/284986]]></link><guid>29086</guid><pubDate>2026-07-02</pubDate><description><![CDATA[President Lai Ching-te said July 1 that Taiwan is committed to deepening cooperation with the Marshall Islands and jointly enhancing economic resilience in the face of challenges such as rapidly changing international landscapes and the restructuring of global supply chains.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOEA expands talent recruitment efforts to Malaysia]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/6/284959]]></link><guid>29083</guid><pubDate>2026-07-02</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Economic Affairs organized a talent recruitment delegation to visit Malaysia June 27-29 as part of government measures to help Taiwanese firms expand their global presence.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ministers from Four Allied Nations Lead Delegations to Taiwan in Support of TaiwanICDF’s 30th Anniversary]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.icdf.org.tw/wSite/ct?xItem=75119&ctNode=31572&mp=2]]></link><guid>29078</guid><pubDate>2026-07-02</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF) will celebrate its 30th anniversary on July 1, 2026. To mark this milestone, a celebration ceremony and international seminar will be held on the day of the anniversary. Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-Lung will attend the event. Notably, government ministers from three of Taiwan’s key allies across the Pacific, Latin America, and Africa—namely the Marshall Islands, Guatemala, and Eswatini—will personally lead delegations to Taiwan. Their presence underscores the high priority these allied governments place on bilateral cooperation.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[FM Lin welcomes visit of Guatemalan health minister#]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/284958]]></link><guid>29085</guid><pubDate>2026-07-01</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung met with Guatemalan Minister of Public Health and Social Assistance Joaquín Barnoya and Vice Minister Edgar Rolando González June 29 in Taipei City, with the two sides exchanging views on bilateral health and medical care cooperation and future projects.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOFA praises success of visit by Indonesia education delegation]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/10/284939]]></link><guid>29077</guid><pubDate>2026-07-01</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The June 24-27 visit of a delegation led by Universitas Indonesia Rector Heri Hermansyah was a great success in promoting bilateral exchanges, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[TaiwanICDF Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Congratulatory Video Messages from Global Leaders and Partners, Including Presidents of Paraguay and Palau, and Deputy Prime Minister of Eswatini]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.icdf.org.tw/wSite/ct?xItem=75112&ctNode=31572&mp=2]]></link><guid>29079</guid><pubDate>2026-07-01</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Taiwan’s international aid legacy shines on the global stage! The International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF) officially marks its 30th anniversary this year and will host a celebration on July 1st. To commemorate this monumental milestone, heads of state, government ministers from allied nations, domestic and international partners, and frontline project beneficiaries from across the globe have come together to deliver nearly 180 congratulatory video messages.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOFA strongly opposes China’s Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law; urges international community to jointly counter authoritarian expansionism]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122584]]></link><guid>29081</guid><pubDate>2026-07-01</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) expresses strong condemnation and solemn opposition to the Chinese government’s enactment on July 1 of the so-called Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law. Through this domestic legislation, China is attempting to exercise long-arm jurisdiction and transnational repression, thereby expanding its threats against and intimidation of the people of Taiwan and other countries, while seriously infringing on the sovereignty of all nations and violating international human rights.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vice Foreign Minister Ger welcomes Palau agriculture minister]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/6/284936]]></link><guid>29080</guid><pubDate>2026-07-01</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Vice Foreign Minister Ger Bau-shuan received Steven Victor, Palau’s minister of agriculture, fisheries and environment, June 29 in Taipei City, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[FM Lin welcomes visit of Guatemalan health minister]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/284958]]></link><guid>29082</guid><pubDate>2026-07-01</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung met with Guatemalan Minister of Public Health and Social Assistance Joaquín Barnoya and Vice Minister Edgar Rolando González June 29 in Taipei City, with the two sides exchanging views on bilateral health and medical care cooperation and future projects.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[President Lai attends 1st Asia-Pacific Hospital at Home Congress]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/10/284899]]></link><guid>29073</guid><pubDate>2026-06-30</pubDate><description><![CDATA[President Lai Ching-te said during the inaugural Asia-Pacific Hospital at Home Congress June 27 in Taipei City that Taiwan is happy to share its experience with global partners to promote a healthy world.]]></description></item></channel></rss>