<?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>Fri, 01 May 26 07:22:58 +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[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[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[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[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[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[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 artist Po-Hao Chi’s digital installation ‘Life in Motion’ featured in Los Angeles]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.moc.gov.tw/global_outreach/News_Content2.aspx?n=532&s=254265]]></link><guid>28804</guid><pubDate>2026-04-29</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Taiwan Academy in Los Angeles, in collaboration with The Music Center, is presenting “Life in Motion”, an interactive digital installation by Taiwanese artist Po-Hao Chi (紀柏豪), on view through June 28.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall launches Human Rights Cinema]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.moc.gov.tw/en/News_Content2.aspx?n=467&s=254341]]></link><guid>28803</guid><pubDate>2026-04-29</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Following its renovation, the National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Auditorium has been transformed into the Human Rights Cinema, dedicated to exploring stories of Taiwan’s democracy and human rights. Starting May 5, the program will present 11 screening sessions featuring 14 films. Each screening will be followed by discussions with directors and scholars.]]></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><item><title><![CDATA[Taiwan and Eswatini open new chapter in energy and industry cooperation during Foreign Minister Lin’s visit]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122158]]></link><guid>28799</guid><pubDate>2026-04-29</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On the morning of April 25, Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung, acting as President Lai Ching-te’s special envoy, visited the planned site for the first phase of the Taiwan Industrial Innovation Park (TIIP) project in Eswatini. Minister Lin and Eswatini cabinet members Prince Lonkhokhela, Minister of Natural Resources and Energy; Manqoba Khumalo, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Trade; and Savannah Maziya, Minister of Information, Communication and Technology, received progress reports on a strategic oil reserve facility and the TIIP. They also witnessed Tex-Ray Chairman Ray Lin, representing Taiwanese businesses, and Eswatini sign a letter of intent to set up operations and invest in the TIIP. The LOI further deepened the economic and trade partnership between the countries.]]></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[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[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[President Lai addresses international surgical forum]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/10/283508]]></link><guid>28790</guid><pubDate>2026-04-28</pubDate><description><![CDATA[President Lai Ching-te pledged continued promotion of holistic care, smart medicine, talent cultivation and improvement to the work environment to forge a resilient and sustainable medical system.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[The European Union and Taiwan hold the eighth Human Rights Consultations]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122149]]></link><guid>28791</guid><pubDate>2026-04-28</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The European Union and Taiwan held the eighth Human Rights Consultations on 24 April in Brussels.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[The European Union and Taiwan hold the eighth Human Rights Consultations]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122149]]></link><guid>28788</guid><pubDate>2026-04-28</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The European Union and Taiwan held the eighth Human Rights Consultations on 24 April in Brussels.<br/>The frank and constructive consultations provided a valuable platform to update each other on respective human rights situation and review developments in law, policies and actions made over the past year. The EU and Taiwan reaffirmed their shared commitment to promoting and protecting human rights, democracy, and the rule of law.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[FM Lin visits Eswatini to expand bilateral ties]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/283509]]></link><guid>28787</guid><pubDate>2026-04-28</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung attended celebrations April 25 in Eswatini for the 40th anniversary of King Mswati III’s accession to the throne, as well as his 58th birthday, the 58th anniversary of the kingdom’s independence and the 58th anniversary of official ties with Taiwan.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foreign Minister Lin completes successful visit to Eswatini, witnessing milestones in smart medicine, agriculture, and aquaculture cooperation]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122155]]></link><guid>28798</guid><pubDate>2026-04-28</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung, serving in the capacity of special presidential envoy, completed a successful two-day visit to the Kingdom of Eswatini on April 26 after being seen off at the airport by Eswatini Minister of Foreign Affairs Pholile Shakantu, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Trade Manqoba Khumalo, and members of the Taiwanese overseas community.]]></description></item></channel></rss>