EUROPEAN Innovation Week to be held in Taiwan for technology and business collaboration

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Mar.1, 2020

The European Commission, the Bureau of Foreign Trade in Taiwan (BOFT), and Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) will jointly host European Innovation Week on 1-5 June, 2020 at the Taipei International Convention Center (TICC) and Taipei Nangang Exibition Center, Hall 1 (TaiNEX 1).

The European Innovation Week is held biannually to facilitate and expand Taiwan-European collaboration in technology and business. This year, the event is expected to attract over 100 attendees from European governments, industries and academia, including the leaders, experts, and ICT industry associations from the Netherlands, France, Germany, Poland and other European countries.

There will be seminars covering various trending topics, including smart manufacturing, smart transportation, robotics, energy, medical equipment, space technology and 5G, as well as discussions on EU's 2020 outlook.

In addition, there will be matchmaking and networking events to facilitate collaborations between EU and Taiwan companies and research institutes. A business matchmaking event will be held on 3 June during COMPUTEX TAIPEI.

Don’t miss the biggest event in Taiwan-EU technology and business. Register for the matchmaking event at: https://eu-taiwan-2020.b2match.io/. Additional information will be made available in April.

Innovation is among the many competitive advantages of Taiwan and Europe. Technological innovation has driven the Taiwan economy and transformed the country into one of the world’s leading innovation hubs, while Europe has long been an international leader in research and innovation.

 

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***As of today, Thursday Feb 27, the COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in a total of 82,171 confirmed cases reported worldwide. As of writing, a total of 32 confirmed cases were reported in Taiwan, with 1 case deceased, 6 cases fully recovered, and the remaining in a stable condition and on the way to recovery.

***The latest reports as shown in the following table

Nations	Confirmed cases
China, including Hong Kong (91) and Macau (10)	78,598
Republic of Korea	1,595
2 cruise ships in international conveyance	706
Italy	470
Japan	189
Iran	139
Singapore	93
United States of America	60
Thailand	40
Taiwan	32
Bahrain	23
Malaysia	22
Australia	22
France	18
Germany	17
Vietnam	16
UAE	13
UK	13
Canada	11