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Taiwan team earns 3 medals at European math competition
Taiwan’s young mathematicians excelled at the 15th European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad, winning two silver and one bronze medal. The team, selected by university professors, tied for 13th place globally.
2026/04/15 19:00
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NTNU leads Taiwan in international student percentage
National Taiwan Normal University leads Taiwan’s national universities with 13.39% international students. Its focus on global cooperation and English programs boosts diversity.
2026/03/06 16:00
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Pingtung County aims for dark sky certification
Pingtung County aims for Dark Sky Community status by transforming Sheting Village and Jialeshui Scenic Area. Efforts include lighting renovation and community education.
2026/02/05 06:00
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Nursing student beats cerebral palsy, earns top Taiwan honor
Lai Hsin-yi, a 22-year-old Taiwan nursing student who overcame cerebral palsy after seven years of rehabilitation, received the Presidential Education Award in July 2025.
2026/02/02 19:54
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Education ministry launches Team MUSE event in Taiwan
Explore Taiwan’s cultural institutions with "Team MUSE" from Jan. 24 to March 31. Collect stamps for dinosaur-themed items and enjoy special exhibitions. Visit muse.moe.gov.tw for details.
2026/01/21 09:00
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Airlines join Taiwan’s youth dream fund initiative
The Ministry of Education in Taiwan partners with China Airlines and EVA Air to launch the "Youth Overseas Dream Fund," offering NT$2 billion to support 2,500 youths in pursuing opportunities abroad.
2026/01/20 19:00
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Taiwan college exam tests students on global, local issues
Students in Taipei tackled a tough social sciences exam on Jan. 19, blending local and global issues. The test emphasized data analysis and interdisciplinary skills.
2026/01/19 22:00
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Taiwan’s semiconductor college aims to bridge talent gap
Taiwan’s College of Semiconductor Research, launched in 2021, aims to bridge education and industry needs amid a talent crisis. Experts urge policy changes to boost STEM skills.
2026/01/13 11:54
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Education ministry revises school council meeting rules
The Ministry of Education in Taiwan revised school council meeting regulations to enhance fairness and procedural rigor. Changes include removing anonymous reporting and clarifying confidentiality obligations.
2026/01/12 15:00
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Bubble tea nation: Taiwan’s kids drowning in sugary drinks
A survey by the Child Welfare League Foundation highlights unhealthy eating habits among Taiwanese children, linking them to rising obesity and diabetes rates.
2026/01/10 09:00
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Realistic bear droppings keychain goes viral in Taiwan
The Taiwan Black Bear Education Center’s "Scat Keychain" has gone viral for its realistic design and environmental message. Learn about its impact on conservation.
2026/01/07 11:12
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Taiwan opposition drafts bill to combat declining births
The Kuomintang and Taiwan People’s Party propose the "Taiwan Future Account" bill to address Taiwan’s declining birth rate. The bill offers financial support for children, investing in their future education and career training.
2026/01/06 19:00
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Taiwan reports stable population of endangered salmon
Shei-Pa National Park reports stable Formosan Landlocked Salmon numbers despite climate challenges. A helicopter release operation aids habitat restoration efforts.
2026/01/06 15:26
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Taiwan targets sugar and sodium with new food label system
Taiwan’s health ministry plans a "traffic light" food labeling system to reduce sugar and sodium intake. This initiative aims to promote healthier dietary choices.
2026/01/05 15:14
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Taiwan announces 2027 ban on kitchen waste for pig farms
Taiwan will ban kitchen waste for pig farming by 2027 to prevent African swine fever. The environment minister aims to balance waste production and disposal, reducing food waste and protecting the pig industry.
2025/12/29 17:29
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Taiwan student population drop forces two school closures
The Ministry of Education in Taiwan approved the closure of Chiayi County’s Tung Chi High School due to financial distress. The school must liquidate assets by July.
2025/12/22 16:40
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Taiwan unveils NT$150M electric vehicle training facility
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology launched a smart electric vehicle talent base in New Taipei City, investing over NT$150 million. The facility, supported by the Ministry of Education, features eight labs and aims to train future experts.
2025/12/22 12:00
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Taiwan, UK launch first dual master’s degree program
National Sun Yat-sen University and SOAS, University of London, launched Taiwan and the U.K.’s first dual master’s program. Starting in Sept. 2026, it focuses on global citizenship, offering joint courses and scholarships.
2025/12/16 13:00
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USA 250 exhibition opens in New Taipei City on Dec. 9
The American Institute in Taiwan launched the "USA 250" exhibition in New Taipei City, celebrating 250 years of U.S. independence. The event, open until Dec. 29, offers interactive experiences and highlights U.S.-Taiwan youth diplomacy efforts.
2025/12/10 09:00
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Hsiao addresses talent shortages at AI empowerment forum
Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim discussed AI’s impact on youth employment at the 2025 AI and Youth Empowerment Forum. She emphasized education and career support.
2025/12/09 16:30
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Mayor Hou recognizes 10 leaders transforming New Taipei
New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced this year’s New Taipei Influential Figures List, honoring ten individuals for contributions in education, arts, and environmental protection.
2025/12/05 17:44
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Taiwan unveils pedestrian safety improvements
Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation unveils a program to enhance pedestrian safety, reporting improvements at intersections and sidewalks. Despite a decrease in traffic deaths, international media criticize urban planning. The ministry plans to halve fatalities by 2030 through education and stricter enforcement.
2025/12/05 10:31
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Taiwan, Japan boost educational ties with new initiative
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education announced a new initiative to boost educational exchanges with Japan. Taiwanese educators visited Japan to explore integration of industry, culture, and sustainability in schools, fostering cooperation and global perspectives.
2025/11/27 09:00
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Taiwan launches Hokkien teaching program in schools
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education launches a Hokkien teaching program for schools, benefiting over 23,000 students. The initiative includes workshops and cultural integration.
2025/11/24 16:58
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Lai highlights economic growth amid major stock market drop
Taiwan’s stock market fell sharply on Nov. 21, marking its sixth-largest single-day drop. President Lai Ching-te addressed economic growth and unity amid external threats.
2025/11/21 20:00