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22/12/2024

Experience Taiwan’s Stunning Sunsets! 🌅✨

Simple joys like watching the sunset are what make life in Taiwan so special. Whether it’s the view from Elephant Mountain, Tamsui Fisherman’s Wharf, or right here at NCCU, the evening sky never fails to amaze. 🌄

Take a break from studies, gather some friends, and soak in the beauty of Taipei's golden hour. 🌟

📸 Credit: u/nubphotography on Reddit

15/12/2024

🌏 Taiwan Faces Maritime Challenges 🇹🇼

This week, nearly 90 Chinese naval and coast guard ships were deployed near Taiwan, marking one of the largest maritime exercises to date. Despite this, Taiwan remains resilient, with defense forces ensuring sovereignty and security.

For NCCU students—past, present, and future—this highlights Taiwan’s critical role in global stability and diplomacy. It’s a reminder of the valuable perspectives gained from studying in such a dynamic and pivotal region. 🌟

📸 Credit: Financial Times

12/12/2024

🚀 Big News for US-Taiwan Relations! 🇺🇸🤝🇹🇼

The first-ever US-Taiwan trade initiative officially took effect, marking a major milestone in strengthening our economic partnership! This agreement covers customs, trade facilitation, anti-corruption, and small business support, and it’s only the beginning. 🌏✨

As NCCU students, we’re witnessing the growth of not just academic exchange but global trade opportunities. Taiwan and the US are already working on a second agreement focusing on labor, environmental sustainability, and agriculture. 🌱🌍

This historic step brings us closer to a future free-trade agreement, reinforcing Taiwan's role on the global stage! 🔗📈

📸: iStock

06/12/2024

NCCU Hosts a Historic Meeting with Ma Ying-jeou and Ma Long! 🏓🌏

Former President Ma Ying-jeou and Olympic table tennis champion Ma Long met at NCCU’s Daxian Library for a discussion on cross-strait relations, sharing insights and fostering dialogue. Afterward, they headed to Chinese Culture University (CCU) to play a friendly game of table tennis, strengthening cultural and sporting ties between Taiwan and China. 🎓🏓

This visit showcases NCCU’s role as a hub for impactful conversations and events that bring together leaders, athletes, and diplomats for collaboration and exchange.

📸 Credit: CNA Photo, Nov. 29, 2024

02/12/2024

🌍 Global Diplomacy at NCCU!

On November 29, 2024, NCCU’s School of International Affairs hosted experts and policymakers for the International Conference on "The Russo-Ukrainian War and European Security." The event showcased NCCU’s strength in diplomacy and international affairs, tackling critical topics like defense strategies, global stability, and EU policies.

Stay tuned for more events where global challenges meet innovative solutions!

01/12/2024

🌬️ Brrr, sweater weather has arrived in Taipei! ❄️

The cold breeze is here, so bundle up and stay warm, NCCU students! 🧥

Looking for ways to warm up? 🥘 Treat yourself to some Taiwanese comfort food:

1️⃣Hot Pot: Perfect for sharing with friends! 🍲
2️⃣Ginger Tea: A classic to chase the chill away. ☕
3️⃣Sweet Potato Balls: A warm and chewy street food treat! 🍠

Or head out for fun winter activities like exploring Jiufen’s lantern-lit streets, visiting a hot spring in Beitou, or strolling through the sparkling lights of Christmasland in Banqiao. ✨

Stay cozy and enjoy Taipei’s chilly charm! 🌟

24/11/2024

🎄 Welcome to Magic City: Christmasland 2024 in New Taipei! 🌟

The holiday magic is alive in Banqiao this year, with 48 days of dazzling lights, festive fun, and interactive adventures. Explore themed zones like the Magical Cinema and the sparkling Magic Angel Christmas Tree, or enjoy snowfalls, concerts, and a German Christmas Market! Don’t miss the 8-story LED Castle Show, a true visual feast that’s pure holiday magic. ✨🎅

Grab your friends, enjoy the lights, and make this Christmas unforgettable in New Taipei City! 💫

🕒 Nov 15 - Jan 1
📍 Banqiao, New Taipei City
🚇 Take the MRT to Banqiao Station for easy access!

📸 Credit: New Taipei Tourism and Travel Department

23/11/2024

Say hi to Peter Tozzi! 🎓✨ A second-year IMAS student at NCCU, he’s loving the night markets 🥟🛍️, mastering the art of research 📚✍️, and making the most of life in Taipei 🚋🌆. Ready to start your own adventure in Taiwan? 🌏🇹🇼

17/11/2024

🌏 First Tsai, Now Lai? Taiwan’s Leaders Are Globe-Trotting! 🇹🇼✈️

Hot on the heels of former President Tsai Ing-wen heading to Canada, President Lai Ching-te is gearing up for his own overseas adventure! 🌺 Rumor has it, Lai might make stops in Hawaii and possibly Guam on a diplomatic tour to visit Taiwan’s Pacific allies. Whether it’s leis in Hawaii or sunshine in Guam, Taiwan’s leaders are out here making waves on the world stage! 🏝️🌊

Here’s to seeing Taiwan’s global connections grow stronger—one trip at a time. Who’s booking the next flight? ✈️✨

📸: Chiang Ying-ying/AP

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15/11/2024

"Oh Canada! Tsai Ing-wen’s on Her Way!" 🇹🇼✈️🇨🇦

Exciting news for all! Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen is heading to Canada next week for a special visit, bringing Taiwan’s story of resilience to the Halifax International Security Forum starting Nov. 22! Tsai, a champion of democracy and global unity, will share inspiring insights from Taiwan’s journey and its role on the world stage. 🌟

This visit marks another proud moment in Taiwan-Canada friendship. Tsai’s mission? Building bridges, fostering dialogue, and bringing a little Taiwanese warmth to the Canadian north, eh! 🍁💫

09/11/2024

🚢 Spotting Ships in the Taiwan Strait! 🌊

Next time you're at the beach, keep an eye out—those ships on the horizon might just be serious cruisers! On October 20, the USS Higgins and HMCS Vancouver sailed through the Taiwan Strait, making waves as they passed by Taiwan (literally!) while upholding freedom of navigation. 🌐 These ships weren’t just out for a scenic ride—they were cruising along to remind everyone of open seas and friendly skies for all! 🌞

08/11/2024

🇨🇦✨ Exciting News for Canadian Students in Taiwan!

Canada’s House of Commons just passed a motion clarifying that UN Resolution 2758 does NOT establish China’s sovereignty over Taiwan, affirming support for Taiwan’s global participation! This step is part of Canada’s growing relationship with Taiwan, covering everything from economic and cultural exchanges to education and youth programs.

For Canadian students here, it’s amazing to see the support and stronger ties between our countries. Let’s keep celebrating Canada-Taiwan friendship as we study and explore Taiwan! 🇹🇼❤️

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