<?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>Tue, 05 May 26 01:50:06 +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[Taiwan strengthens drone industry supply chain to meet global demand]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://english.ey.gov.tw/Page/61BF20C3E89B856/9f65dfcd-b9e8-4838-9610-4ec8d04c58a7]]></link><guid>28816</guid><pubDate>2026-05-05</pubDate><description><![CDATA[At the Cabinet’s weekly meeting Thursday, Premier Cho Jung-tai received a Ministry of Economic Affairs briefing on the current state of the drone industry and the government’s efforts to promote its development. The premier said that advances in AI and communications technologies have driven drone use beyond national defense and military applications, with rapid expansion into sectors such as commerce, agriculture, logistics and public safety. Noting Taiwan’s strong foundation in information and communications technology (ICT) and its comprehensive manufacturing supply chains, the premier said the government is actively fostering the growth of the drone industry with the aim of establishing Taiwan as an Asia-Pacific hub for democratic drone supply chains.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taiwan trade and investment service center opens in Phoenix]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/6/283633]]></link><guid>28815</guid><pubDate>2026-05-05</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Taiwan Trade and Investment Service Center in Phoenix was inaugurated May 1 as the government works to deepen supply chain cooperation with the U.S. while helping local firms expand their international presence.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[VP Hsiao receives Australian parliamentary delegation]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/283629]]></link><guid>28814</guid><pubDate>2026-05-05</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim said April 30 that Taiwan is committed to deepening cooperation with Australia and jointly expanding bilateral economic prosperity.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taipei Cultural Center in New York marks 35th anniversary with Taiwan POP]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.moc.gov.tw/en/News_Content2.aspx?n=467&s=254511]]></link><guid>28813</guid><pubDate>2026-05-05</pubDate><description><![CDATA[To mark the 35th anniversary of the Taipei Cultural Center in New York, the Ministry of Culture (MOC) launched Taiwan POP, a series of arts and cultural events running from May through September in New York City.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOFA strongly condemns Chinese Foreign Minister Wang’s renewed efforts to misrepresent UNGA Resolution 2758 and mislead international community]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122182]]></link><guid>28812</guid><pubDate>2026-05-04</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) strongly condemns and protests Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s inappropriate distortion of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Resolution 2758 during a recent meeting with President of the 80th session of the UNGA Annalena Baerbock. He falsely claimed that the resolution had resolved the issue of representation for all of China—including Taiwan—and that it had been universally accepted within the UN system.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[President Lai meets Deputy Prime Minister Thulisile Dladla of Kingdom of Eswatini]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://english.president.gov.tw/NEWS/7120]]></link><guid>28811</guid><pubDate>2026-05-04</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On the afternoon of April 30, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Thulisile Dladla of the Kingdom of Eswatini.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[President Lai meets former Minister for Digital Transformation Taira Masaaki of Japan]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://english.president.gov.tw/NEWS/7119]]></link><guid>28810</guid><pubDate>2026-05-04</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On the afternoon of April 30, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by former Minister for Digital Transformation Taira Masaaki of Japan.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[President Lai arrives in Kingdom of Eswatini for state visit]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://english.president.gov.tw/NEWS/7121]]></link><guid>28809</guid><pubDate>2026-05-04</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On May 2, President Lai Ching-te departed for Eswatini for a state visit at the invitation of His Majesty King Mswati III of the Kingdom of Eswatini.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[VP Hsiao attends Holocaust Remembrance Day event]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/283590]]></link><guid>28806</guid><pubDate>2026-04-30</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim attended an event marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day April 29 in Taipei City, reiterating commitment to working with partners to create a more compassionate, peaceful and hopeful world for future generations.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taiwan launches quantum technology office]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/6/283570]]></link><guid>28802</guid><pubDate>2026-04-30</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Economic Affairs announced the establishment of the Quantum Industry Technology Promotion Office April 27 in Taipei City, demonstrating a firm government commitment to remaining on the cutting edge of applied science.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taiwan dance troupe Shimmering Production to tour Malaysia and Indonesia]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.moc.gov.tw/global_outreach/News_Content2.aspx?n=530&s=253881]]></link><guid>28793</guid><pubDate>2026-04-30</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Cultural Division of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Malaysia, in collaboration with Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (KLPAC), will present Shimmering Production (微光製造)’s “Islands (人之島)” from May 1 to 3, launching the company’s two-week Southeast Asia tour.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taiwanese digital art to take the stage at L.E.V. Festival’s 20th anniversary]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.moc.gov.tw/global_outreach/News_Content2.aspx?n=531&s=254375]]></link><guid>28805</guid><pubDate>2026-04-30</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Cultural Division of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Spain will present “Remixing Taiwan” at the 20th anniversary of the L.E.V. Festival, featuring the international debut of two Taiwanese digital artworks on May 1 and 2.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deputy FM Wu interviewed for French radio]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/283589]]></link><guid>28807</guid><pubDate>2026-04-30</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Deputy Foreign Minister François Chih-chung Wu said Taiwan is committed to working with like-minded countries to protect peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific and around the world.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOFA Minister Lin Chia-lung welcomes Guatemalan delegation]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/6/283597]]></link><guid>28808</guid><pubDate>2026-04-30</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung received a six-member delegation led by Jonathan Menkos, Guatemala public finance minister, April 28 in Taipei City, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOFA response to statements by US administration and Congress on Chinese interference in President Lai’s planned visit to Eswatini]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122152]]></link><guid>28792</guid><pubDate>2026-04-29</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) sincerely thanks the US administration and Congress for their statements expressing concern over recent interference in President Lai Ching-te’s planned visit to Eswatini and urging China to stop suppressing Taiwan. These timely statements conveyed clear support of Taiwan and condemned China for pressuring African countries to disrupt overseas visits of high-level Taiwan officials.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Environment Minister Peng attends SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/15/283527]]></link><guid>28797</guid><pubDate>2026-04-29</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Environment Minister Peng Chi-ming attended Sustainable High City Tech Tokyo (SusHi Tech Tokyo) 2026 April 27, highlighting Taiwan’s prowess in digital transformation and sustainable innovation.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOMA Tainan holds Taiwan-Japan symposium on reconstructing dispersed art history]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.moc.gov.tw/en/News_Content2.aspx?n=467&s=254297]]></link><guid>28794</guid><pubDate>2026-04-29</pubDate><description><![CDATA[To retrieve Taiwan’s dispersed cultural assets and reconstruct overlooked chapters of the nation’s art history, the Preparatory Office of National Museum of Modern Art Tainan (MOMA Tainan) has launched the “Overseas Gleaning Project (海外拾穗計畫).” As the starting point of the initiative, the Office held a symposium titled “The Missing Piece of Taiwan Modern Art-Taiwanese Arts and Literature in Yamaguchi Prefecture” on Apr. 25 in Japan.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foreign Minister Lin attends celebratory events in Eswatini, witnesses ICC opening]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122154]]></link><guid>28795</guid><pubDate>2026-04-29</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On April 25, Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung, acting as presidential envoy, attended celebrations in Eswatini to mark the 40th anniversary of the accession of King Mswati III, the king’s 58th birthday, and the 58th anniversary of Eswatini’s independence. A highlight of the events was the opening of the International Convention Centre (ICC), a partnership project between Taiwan and Eswatini.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOFA strengthens drone diplomacy]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/6/283561]]></link><guid>28801</guid><pubDate>2026-04-29</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is committed to strengthening domestic unmanned aerial vehicle industry competitiveness while deepening strategic partnerships with like-minded countries to achieve the integrated diplomacy initiative.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[President Lai honors Presidential Innovation Award winners]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/10/283560]]></link><guid>28800</guid><pubDate>2026-04-29</pubDate><description><![CDATA[President Lai Ching-te presented the 2026 Presidential Innovation Award to five recipients April 28 in Taipei City in recognition of their promotion of national development with ingenuity.]]></description></item></channel></rss>