Taiwan's population consists of over 700,000 migrant workers, a number so large it emphasizes their role in Taiwanese society. Taiwan Immigrants' Global News Network shares the following series of informative videos about the lives of migrant workers in Taiwan. Watch the broadcast here:1203 NIA video news report-English
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News Focus (November 29 – December 5)
Pandemic slows in Taiwan! You can have free food & skincare samples in nationwide department stores and malls
As the pandemic in Taiwan has continued to subside, several epidemic regulations have been eased. The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced that department stores, malls, and food courts are now allowed to resume providing free samples. (Read more: Pandemic slows in Taiwan! You can have free food & skincare samples in nationwide department stores and malls)
New Taipei City Government launches “Online learning courses” for new immigrants with multilingual subtitles
In accordance with the “10-year Vision” policy launched recently, the New Taipei City Government vocational training center created “online learning courses” for new immigrants providing multilingual information. (Read more: New Taipei City Government launches “Online learning courses” for new immigrants with multilingual subtitles)
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MOE: Foreign students asked to enter Taiwan before December 15
Considering the total quarantine capacity during the Chinese New Year, the Ministry of Education (MOE) is requesting schools to plan for incoming foreign students before December 15. Foreign students must complete their home quarantine before December 31. (Read more: MOE: Foreign students asked to enter Taiwan before December 15)
Compiled notes of epidemic prevention measures before and after entering Taiwan
As the epidemic in Taiwan has improved, several border regulations have been eased. The CECC announced that migrant workers can now enter Taiwan starting November 11. Migrant workers do not need to bear the quarantine fees. (Read more: Compiled notes of epidemic prevention measures before and after entering Taiwan)