For over 30 years providing free medical care, Liu Chi-Chun has led the Taiwan Root Medical Peace Corps, a 'super medical team,' into remote areas and across the world. Through his charisma and passion, he continues to help the world recognize Taiwan.

Printing children's doodles on tea packaging reflects Yu-Hung Chia's unique commitment to eco-friendly farming and natural cultivation methods. The story of this family of four working together, though bitter at times like strong tea, ultimately leaves a sweet aftertaste and spreads a delicate fragrance, just like their tea.

“No matter how difficult the situation is, you must never give up on yourself.”|Following a special education teacher whom the children call "Mama Ying-Ju", we enter the New Taipei Special School to share her story with autistic children. Let's see how Lin Ying-Ju empowers each child to find their own value.

New Taipei City Government Joins Forces with AmCham Taiwan to Advocate for International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia

the Secretariat renovated the B1F public space of the city hall with minimal repairs, integrating the United Nations SDGs and circular economy principles to create a sustainable public space. This offers citizens and city employees a warm, comfortable, and vibrant inclusive space.

The New Taipei City Hall is a public building that has now been standing for over 20 years. It has undergone a three-stage transformation from an existing building to an intelligent energy-saving building with a people-centric sustainable working environment, predicated on "energy conservation and carbon reduction," "intelligent energy-saving," and ensuring a "sustainable office environment."

Over the past few years, New Taipei City Government has been committed to building a livable and thriving city by working tirelessly on urban development, river regulation, disaster prevention, traffic infrastructure, ensuring public security, improving education, promoting sports, tourism, and culture.

Mayor Hou pointed out that in the face of various challenges, Taiwan can draw on Singapore's experiences in leveraging its strengths and capabilities internally, and deepen international ties externally to create opportunities and strengths for the nation.

Chingyu Yao, the Director-General of the Secretariat of the New Taipei City Government, investigated the relationship between gender equality efforts at the local level and how it supports the feminist municipal agenda, the UCLG's Pact for the Future, and global initiatives like the SDGs.

Since its designation as a special municipality, New Taipei City has been dedicated to promoting the three-ring, six-line rail construction project. The project is expected to be completed by 2030 and comprises a total length of 235 km. The first ring connects the New Taipei Circular line, the north section of the Circular line, and the south section of the Circular line. The second ring connects the Wanda–Zhonghe line, the Xinzhuang line, and the New Taipei Shulin line. The third ring connects the Banqiao line, the Tucheng line, the Sanyin line, the Taoyuan Green line, the Airport line, and Dingpu. The six lines are the Danhai light rail, Ankeng light rail, Xizhi–Donghu line, Wugu–Taishan light rail, Bali light rail, and Shenkeng light rail.

Between 2019 and 2022, we hosted and participated in 55 international events, during which we exchanged with more than 30 organizations, 379 cities, and 12,577 individuals. Using the language of the global community, New Taipei created a new paradigm for city diplomacy.

Since 2019, the New Taipei City Government has released a series of female empowerment videos titled New Taipei Woman Power. The season 3 (2021), "New Taipei Woman SDG Power," featured 10 New Taipei-based women who are influential in their respective fields of expertise and dedicated to sustainable development goals with the aim of encouraging more women to view themselves as part of the world and work toward the establishment of a sustainable city.||In this season:|EP 1 Meng-Hsuan Chou, Co-founder of Unpakaged. U (the 1st package-free store in New Taipei)|EP 2 Wan-Li Yang, Co-founder of Mingalar par, Myanmar Street|EP 3 Chen-Yi Shih, Founder of Shintsuenfang Space (a local academy in the mountain area Ruifan)|EP 4 Shu-Hsien Wu, Co-founder of JustPinglin|EP 5 Joanne Missingham, a 7 dan professional Go player|EP 6 Gina Hsub, Founder of Dong Hai Hospital Studio (a design studio)|EP 7 Ai-Ning Ou Yang, CEO of REnato lab|EP 8 Ying-Ling Chen, Secretary-General of Sea Angel (a local marine conservation group)|EP 9 Yi-Wen Hsieh, Founder of Inner Farm (an organic farm)|EP 10 Yi-Chun Chen, Co-founder of Paw for Good (a team training stray dogs into therapy dogs)

The Secretariat of New Taipei City Government cohosted the 2022 New Taipei City Urban Diplomacy Forum with Tamkang University's Department of Diplomacy and International Relations today (Sep. 29). This forum featured 6 speakers including Deputy Representative Takashi Hattori of Japan–Taiwan Exchange Association, Deputy Representative Philip Ong of Singapore Trade Office in Taipei, Senior Policy Affairs Officer Lisa Laeven of Netherlands Office Taipei, Professor Hsi-Hsun Tsai of the Graduate Institute of Japanese Political and Economic Studies at Tamkang University, Professor & Chair Yeh-Chung Lu of the Department of Diplomacy at National Chengchi University, and Assistant Professor Tamara Klicek of the International Program on Urban Governance in National Taipei University.|

For the 2022 New Taipei Appreciation Tour, which was held on August 21, New Taipei City Government invited envoys to board the vessel Great River Queen and enjoy views of the mountains and sea along the blue Tamsui River. Near 200 envoys from 34 countries across five continents, including 20 ambassadors and representatives to Taiwan and five presidents of foreign chambers of commerce, attended the tour to support New Taipei City, setting a record for the highest number of participating envoys since Mayor Hou Yu-ih took office.

The "2022 ING Earth Day Forum in New Taipei" held by New Taipei City on April 21 focused on sustainable topics, including "low-carbon mobility" and "SDG City Leaders." More than 20 speakers attended the Forum online and offline globally from 4 states, 6 time-zones, 10 countries, and 15 cities as well as various international organizations, including the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Cities and Local Governments Asia Pacific (UCLG ASPAC), Global Social Economy Forum (GSEF), Google, Mobility In Harmony (MIH), and Japanese think tanks.|||More coverage of the forum:|https://sdgs.ntpc.gov.tw/ch/home.jsp?id=703cd03eb5e556a0&act=be4f48068b2b0031&dataserno=30a4085fa89348e1f56c1e3043963fbe