Taiwan to reopen for non-scholarship language students in March

Taipei, Jan. 9 (CNA) Taiwan will reopen its borders in March to around 5,000 international language students who do not hold the Ministry of Education's (MOE's) Huayu Enrichment Scholarship, the ministry has announced.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Ministry of Education (MOE) said Tuesday (Jan. 18) that it will recruit 531 foreign English teachers in 2022 to teach at public elementary and junior high schools in 22 counties and cities across Taiwan.

Frenchman Remy Gils receives Taiwan citizenship after 15 years

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A French television host, who has lived in Taiwan for 15 years, received his Taiwan ID card on Friday (Oct. 15).

Taiwan’s NCKU announces plan for global alumni association, new scholarship

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) has announced its plan to establish a global alumni association to better connect over 200,000 alumni around the world, as well as a new scholarship that aims to cultivate an international outlook among students.

Japanese devoted herself to Japanese language education in Taiwan for 30 years qualified for "Mackay Project"

The new immigrant from Japan, Kurosaki Junko (黑崎順子), got married in Taiwan and devoted herself to Japanese language education for nearly 30 years. She has been employed in Chiayi community colleges and high schools and trained countless students across different ages.

Immigrant from Vietnam, who did not know a word of Chinese 3 years ago, gets in her dream university

According to The China Post, Trần Phước Hằng (陳福恒), a Vietnamese new immigrant who did not know a word of Chinese three years ago, was recently admitted into the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Feng Chia University (FCU, 逢甲大學) through her unrelenting efforts to overcome the language barrier.

The MOE Launches Taiwan Studies Project in India

Taiwan’s Ministry of Education launched the first 2-year Taiwan Studies Project in India at FLAME University in Pune on November 29, 2021, through the Education Division of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Center in India (TECC).

US teacher praises Taiwan's COVID measures, food, public transport

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — American Youtuber Kristi Martin said she has fallen in love with Taiwanese cuisine and nature after living in Taipei since October 2021.

A solo exhibition by Macanese artist Eric Fok (霍凱盛) in Taipei seeks to explore urban development, post-colonialism and identity through meticulous illustrations reminiscent of centuries-old European prints.

Studying in Taiwan with Matching Knowledge and Skills: The Ministry of Education Held a Lecture on Employment for overseas Chinese and Foreign Students.

To assist overseas Chinese and foreign students with the ability to gain employment in Taiwan and match knowledge and skills in advance, the Ministry of Education (MOE) held three regional lectures and live streaming in Northern, Central and Southern Taiwan from December 6th to December 16th, 2021. 3 Alumni from different nationalities were invited to share their experiences in job seeking and studying.

Taiwan Foreign Alumni Network Appreciates Quality National Films, The Falls and American Girl, Reflecting on Pandemic and Transnational Life.

The only “cross nationality, cross school” alumni organization in Taiwan: Taiwan Foreign Alumni Network, joined forces with the Ministry of Education's (MOE) Taiwan Alumni Database Office to hold a film appreciation event. TWN-FAN reserved the entire theater of The Falls and American Girls for private showing and also invited the filmmakers to attend the post-screening panel discussion, which brought together overseas Chinese and foreign students to feel the warmth and care of a large family from Taiwan government.

NDC aims to attract a total of 100,000 foreign professionals by 2030 under the revised Act

 The National Development Council (NDC) of Taiwan held a briefing session of the revisions made to the Act for the recruitment and employment of foreign professionals, allowing foreigners to have an in-depth understanding of the act.

Attention! New regulations in 2022 have been launched, including Labor’s basic salary increase and numerous subsidies

Several new regulations have been launched on January 1, 2022, including the basic salary increase, overtime pay, COVID-19 vaccination measures, subsidies for motorcycle driving lessons, and no reward will be given to consumers who intentionally get many invoices by purchasing small-value goods, etc.

Here’s the theme depicting Taiwan’s beauty during the change of 4 seasons: