Taiwan – the Beautiful Isle

Famed for centuries as Ihla Formosa – the Beautiful Isle – Taiwan is a land with many faces. Taiwan is an island of towering mountains, forested foothills and beautiful coasts. The south is tropical. It has hot springs, cold springs, mud and seabed springs and amazing flora and fauna.

White beaches lined with basalt cliffs, marble-walled gorges and tropical forests are just the start of your journey. Advanced medical technology, diverse culture, breathtaking scenery, priceless art, variety of cuisines and friendly people make Taiwan an excellent destination for business and for pleasure.

Travel to and in Taiwan – Easy Access

Visas: visa-exempt entry and landing visas for visitors from 48 countries. Easy Access: Taiwan is centrally located and only a short flight from most cities in Asia. Not only is traveling to Taiwan convenient –Taiwan public transport network offers easy access to places of interest island wide.

Annex I. Formosa Taiwan

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Taiwan isn't just an island consisting of factories. It is now renowned for its

national medical care program which has emerged as a role model among Asian countries. Taiwan has six major advantages over other countries in the world: sound quality of living, affordability, high-tech facilities, genuine wellbeing, comprehensive medical care and professional medical teams. In recent years, more and more international medical associations and pharmaceutical companies are showing strong interest in exploring the feasibility of hosting their respective international events in Taiwan.

Taiwan offers an array of modern convention and exhibition venues, top-flight facilities and resources, accommodations of every type and size as well as world-class transport and communication infrastructure. On top of that, Taiwan Formosa Taiwan Government welcomes international hosts and offers variety of resources support & grants.

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Top reasons to choose Taiwan as your next destination

A tourism and conference-friendly environment The people of Taiwan are renowned for their hospitality and courtesy.

A safe, green, and clean nation

Delegates will feel at ease when discovering the many facets of this beautiful island.

Culinary delights Taiwan offers the gourmet of Chinese cuisines; Taipei gets the best Japanese outside Tokyo; and night markets around the island offer endless feasts of local snacks.

Diverse cultural tradition and color With ancient museum collections, temple towns, majestic natural landscapes and historic island villages to explore, Taiwan has a varied menu for sightseers.

Affordability with high quality services Taiwan economy is very stable, and costs compare favorably with countries in the region; at the same time, quality kept.

Spectacular sites and enchanting natural beauty More than half of Taiwan is mountainous and heavily forested, with a multitude of national parks, forests and reserves to explore.

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Taipei's meetings environment & industry have been

known around the world for its:

Remarkable pool of talent Superb technology and advanced equipment Continued improvement and upgrade of its meeting infrastructure High quality meeting handling and execution capacity Attentive and hospitable services That's why they all chose Taipei 2012 World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (4th WCPGHAN） 32nd World Congress of Endourology and SWL (WCE 2014 ) 6th Asian and Oceania Congress of Child Neurology (AOCCN 2015 ) The 31st Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress (APAO

2016 ) The World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB 2017 )

A World-class City and Modern Convenience

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Annex II.

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The Taipei International Convention Center (TICC) is a spectacular tribute to the emergence of Taipei as a world-class business destination. Purpose-built to meet all the requirements of international conference organizers with state-of-the-art facilities and an uncompromisingly high standard of service, it has everything needed to make any congress, conference or meeting a success. -Maximum concurrent meeting rooms: 15 meeting rooms -The TICC is situated in the foothills of eastern Taipei, an area where the modern face of Taipei shines with glass and steel skyscrapers, one of the tallest buildings in the world, wide boulevards, and the Taipei World Trade Center complex. As the political, economic, and cultural center of Taipei, the district houses many landmark buildings, including the Taipei City Hall, Taipei City Council, National Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall, and Taipei 101.

Taipei International Convention Center

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TICC 1F -Detailed seating arrangements & capacity chart and recommended usage of TICC 1F.

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TICC 2F

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TICC 3F

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TICC 4F

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The showground consists of 23,450 square meters and it is divided into 4 areas (A, B, C and D) with a capacity for 1,300 standard exhibition booths. We will have the welcome reception, booth exhibition, poster presentation at the TWTC Exhibition Hall I area A (385 booths, 3mx3m).

Taipei World Trade Center Exhibition Hall In (TWTC)

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TWTC-Exhibition (32nd World Congress of Endourology, Sept. 3-7, 2014)

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Annex III.

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(Quoted on 2015/03)

Accommodation

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(Quoted on 2015/03)

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