Recommended Links

[Government Links] [Academic Links] [Media Links] [Other Links]

Government Links

• Taiwan e-Government, Taiwan -- The Internet entry point of Taiwan. Provides the most complete information about every aspect of Taiwan that one could possibly want to know.

• The Government Information Office, Taiwan -- The Internet "spokesman" for the government and people of Taiwan. Provides links to all government branches and agencies in Taiwan and overseas.

• Bureau of Foreign Trade, Taiwan -- A major branch of Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs. Provides information on Taiwan's trade relations and statistics, as well as trade opportunities, companies and products, and trade shows.

• Taiwan Trade, Taiwan -- Established by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council. Provides a comprehensive directory of Taiwanese companies, manufacturers and exporters, as well as information about other trade activities.

• National Palace Museum Online Shop, Taiwan -- Recently launched by the National Palace Museum in Taiwan, in Chinese, English and Japanese languages. Sells replicas of the museum's collected items.

• Global Chinese Language and Culture Center, Taiwan -- Established by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission. Provides excellent help to all who are interested in knowing more about Chinese language and culture.

• Taiwan Tourism Bureau, Taiwan -- Set up by Taiwan's Tourism Bureau. Provides travel information, tips, maps, recommended itineraries, events and attractions, etc, with specific help for international visitors.

• Taiwan Tourism Bureau, Sydney, Australia -- A spin-off of Taiwan's main travel site. Provides specific information that Australian businesspeople and travelers need to know when visiting Taiwan.

• Working Holiday Taiwan Service Center -- For citizens of Australia and New Zealand, aged between 18 and 30, only. A unique chance to work in and travel around Taiwan.

• Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Australia -- Provides useful news and information about both Taiwan and Australia, and about Taiwan's representative offices in Australia and their various services.

• Information Division, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, Canberra, Australia -- Established by Taiwan's representative office in Canberra. Provides information on traveling to, doing business with, and studying in Taiwan.

• Australian Commerce and Industry Office (ACIO), Taipei, Taiwan -- Established by Australia's representative office in Taiwan. Helps Australians who travel to, do business with and studying in Taiwan.

• Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia -- Australia's government site that provides detailed research and analysis on Australian trade activities and relationships with all countries in the world.

• Australian Trade Commission (Austrade), Australia -- Australia's government site that helps Australians do business around the world. Provides useful information for both international buyers and Australian suppliers.

• Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, New York, U.S.A. -- Established by Taiwan's representative office in New York. Provides information on traveling to, do business with and studying in Taiwan for readers in North America.

Academic Links

• The Academic Sinica, Taiwan -- Taiwan's highest-level academic institution. Often conducts international conferences and seminars that promote studies of science, technology, history and culture.

• The Institute of the Study of Global Movements, Monash University, Australia -- Emphasizes on the studies of global movements in their diverse economic, social, political and cultural dimensions.

• Asialink Center, The University of Melbourne, Australia -- Promotes public understanding of the countries of Asia and creates business, educational and artistic links with Asian counterparts.

• The American Association for Chinese Studies, USA -- An academic society devoted exclusively to the general area of Chinese studies. Promotes communications between scholars involved in Chinese studies.

• AustralAsia Center, Asia Society -- A non-governmental organization that seeks to broaden interest and understanding in Australia of Asian countries and their politics, business and culture.

• Cultural Studies Association of Australasia, Australia -- Represents cultural studies practitioners in Australia, New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific region. Advocates for the field of Cultural Studies nationally and internationally.

• Taiwan E-Archive, Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, University of Nottingham, U.K. -- Provides resources on presidential elections in Taiwan and on national elections in other parts of Asia.

Media Links

• The Central News Agency, Taiwan -- Taiwan's most important news agency. Provides hourly updates of news coverage on prominent events in Taiwan and overseas.

• Taiwan Headlines, Taiwan -- Produced by the Government Information Office in Taiwan. Provides daily news coverage and analysis on political, economic, social, cultural and tourism events in Taiwan.

• Taiwan Panorama (formally The Sinorama Magazine), Taiwan -- Monthly magazine, in English, Chinese, Japanese and Spanish languages. Provides in-depth, comprehensive and intellectual coverage on all aspects of Taiwan.

• Taiwan Journal, Taiwan -- Produced by the Government Information Office in Taiwan. Provides weekly news coverage and analysis on Taiwan's prominent events and individuals.

• Taiwan Review, Taiwan -- Produced by the Government Information Office in Taiwan. Provides monthly reviews and analysis on Taiwan's prominent events and individuals.

• Taipei Times, Taiwan -- A Taiwan-oriented newspaper launched in 1999. Reports on local politics, society, economics and culture, and provides detailed analysis of Taiwan's political scene.

• Taiwan Economic News, Taiwan -- An affiliate of Taiwan's United Daily News Group. Reports on trade and economy related news events and promotes international trade with Taiwan.

• Taiwan News, Taiwan -- The first English newspaper in Taiwan. Specializes in features that are timely and topical. Covers every imaginable topic about Taiwanese people and society.

• Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Australia -- Australia's only national, non-commercial broadcaster. Provides news coverage on every aspect of Australia, as well as radio and television reports.

• Special Broadcasting Service (SBS), Australia -- Australia's multicultural and multilingual public broadcaster. Provides text and audio-on-demand services in more than 50 languages.

• The Age, Australia -- Melbourne-based newspaper. Provides daily news coverage on every aspect of Australia, as well as a wide range of entertainment and employment services.

Other Links

• Kwang Hwa Information and Culture Center, Taiwan -- Publisher of the Yearbook of the Republic of China on Taiwan. Provides information about all aspects of Taiwan, as well as a wide range of language and cultural services.

• Currency Converter, Australian Foreign Exchange Services, Australia -- Provides fast, convenient and professional currency converting service online.

• Lonely Planet, Australia -- One of the world's best publishers of travel guides. It is all about bringing people together, about understanding our world, and about people sharing experiences that enrich everyone's lives.

• Anjian Australia -- Established in 1993 and supplies a huge selection of authentic and alternative gifts. Specializing in original and contemporary gifts from various cultures and traditions, such as Buddhism, Hinduism, Feng Shui, Christian, Babylonian, and much more.

• China Books, Melbourne, Australia -- An independently owned Australian importer, retailer and specialist wholesaler of books and other audiovisual materials from and about various countries in Asia, in English and Chinese languages.

• Forumosa -- An online forum presented by the international community in Taiwan. Contains forums, classifieds, blogs, personal services and an online magazine.

• Four Points Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan -- The only international hotel in Taipei County, close to industrial and commercial areas. Provides great services for international visitors.

This page is last updated on: August 18, 2008.