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The New Taipei City Government is promoting the New Taipei Surplus Food Network, a policy centred on “caring for the disadvantaged.” The initiative integrates public and private resources to build cross-sector partnerships, supported by a collaborative platform that brings together the city’s Social Welfare Department, Agriculture Bureau, Education Department, Market Administration Office, and Fruit and …

New Taipei City Showcases Food Surplus Model to the World Read More »

New Taipei City has been ranked 44th globally in the Happy City Index 2026 by the UK’s Institute for Quality of Life, joining the prestigious GOLD group of the top 50 happiest cities and distinguishing itself among the many participating cities worldwide. Thanks to its remarkable achievements in urban governance and sustainable development, New Taipei …

From Convenient Transportation to Smart Flood Prevention: New Taipei City Named One of the World’s 50 Happiest Cities in 2026 Read More »

On May 12, 2026, New Taipei City marked a major infrastructure milestone with the official opening of the Danjiang Bridge—an internationally anticipated landmark connecting the banks of Tamsui and Bali. Blending world-class architectural aesthetics with green transport, this magnificent structure significantly reduces commute times in the region. Moreover, through a series of innovative civic engagement …

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As the world navigates the challenge of an ageing population, New Taipei City has turned the challenge into an opportunity, gaining international recognition for its innovative long-term care model. The number of elderly people in New Taipei has exceeded 816,000, accounting for 20.20% of the city’s total population. To safeguard the quality of life for …

Winner of Asia-Pacific Eldercare Innovation Awards, New Taipei City Becomes New Model for Elderly Care Read More »

The New Taipei City Government has long been committed to sustainable urban development and social equality. The Rainbow Stand at Banqiao Stadium, which was officially opened in February 2026, is not only a facelift for the stadium, but also a physical declaration that proclaims the integration of sports equality into public spaces. Adorned with six …

New Taipei City Elevates Urban Inclusivity to New Heights with Sports Equality Read More »

New Taipei City welcomed the 2026 Lunar Year of the Horse by using festivals to communicate how the principles of sustainable governance can be integrated into urban public spaces and the daily lives of its citizens, demonstrating innovative local government practices at the intersection of cultural governance and sustainable development. Through its Lunar New Year …

New Taipei City Links Festivals with Sustainable Governance to Foster Citywide Participation in Urban Sustainable Practices Read More »

The AI era is bringing new challenges. In response, the New Taipei City Government has adjusted its policies for young adults, shifting from simple subsidies to the comprehensive enhancement of young people’s “job-ready competitiveness.” By integrating AI technologies, creativity, and international connections, young people’s competitiveness is being systematically transformed into a driving force for the …

New Taipei City Builds Job-Ready Competitiveness Among Young Adults, Establishing the City’s Vision for the AI Era Read More »

At the end of each year, New Taipei City transforms Banqiao’s city centre, Civic Plaza, and surrounding parks into a large festive venue—Christmasland in New Taipei City. First launched in 2011, the event has successfully driven local consumption while significantly enhancing the city’s international visibility. From a city marketing perspective, Christmasland demonstrates a key insight: …

Christmasland in New Taipei City: A Marketing Campaign That Transforms the City into a Festive Stage Read More »

New Taipei City is home to nearly 800,000 residents aged 65 and up. To highlight recent efforts in healthy aging and senior care, the city has jumped on the reality-show trend to create the first senior reality programme, Seniors Level Up. A total of six episodes have been produced, with the premiere scheduled for Senior …

New Taipei City Launches First-Ever Senior Reality Show “Seniors Level Up” Showcasing Elder Generation’s Vitality Read More »

The New Taipei City Transportation Department recently hosted an Intelligent Transportation Centre Planning Forum to outline the blueprint for establishing the city’s Intelligent Transportation Centre (ITC). Commissioner of Transportation Department Chung Ming-shih emphasised that the ITC will leverage artificial intelligence to transform traffic management from passive response to proactive prediction, and from experience-based judgments to …

AI-Driven Transformation of Traffic Management: New Taipei City Intelligent Transportation Centre to Launch Next Year Read More »