The 2019 Taipei City Chinese Language Scholarship was announced on March 14th, 2019 in Chinese. You can find it here https://www.doe.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=9FD270235C89E007&sms=78D644F2755ACCAA&s=C5C4C2D23EE2C868(Chinese)(New window)
The 2019 Taipei City Chinese Language Scholarship, as part of the Program for enhancing bilateral international exchanges, is granted to encourage city-to-city exchange and to inspire more people who are interested in Chinese culture to come and study Chinese in Taipei.
A total of ten scholarships will be awarded to ten different recipients. The applicants must be the citizens from Taipei’s sister cities, partner cities and friendly cities over the world. Each awardee will receive a monthly allowance of NT$25,000 for six consecutive months, from September 2019 to February 2020. Applicants should follow all the guidelines in the attached announcement; in particular, Guideline 11 mentions each awardee is required to participate in 24-hour cultural exchange service at Taipei schools arranged by the Taipei City government and associated sponsors.
All the applications will be reviewed by Application Review Committee.
Prospective candidates should submit a completed application along with the recommendation letter from their mayors. The deadline for receiving the application documents is 30 April 2019. The paper documents should be arrived at Planning Division Department of Education Taipei City Government (8th Floor, No. 1, Shifu Road, Taipei 110, Taiwan, R.O.C.) no later than 15 May 2019. If we can be of any assistance, please contact the program assistant, Miss Yuan-Ju Lee, e-mail at edu_rd.25@mail.taipei.gov.tw, fax at +886-2-2720-5660.
48 Sister Cities |
No. | Continents | Country | City |
1 | North America | Texas, USA | Houston |
2 | California, USA | San Francisco |
3 | Guam, USA | Guam |
4 | Ohio, USA | Cleveland |
5 | Indiana, USA | Indianapolis |
6 | Texas, USA | Marshall |
7 | Arizona, USA | Phoenix |
8 | California, USA | Los Angeles |
9 | Georgia, USA | Atlanta |
10 | Oklahoma, USA | Oklahoma |
11 | Massachusetts, USA | Boston |
12 | Texas, USA | Dallas |
13 | South America | Republic of Dominicana | Santo Domingo |
14 | Republic of Honduras | Tegucigalpa |
15 | Republic of Costa Rica | San José |
16 | Republic of Paraguay | Asunción |
17 | Republic of Panama | Panamá |
18 | Republic of Nicaragua | Managua |
19 | Republic of El Salvador | San Salvador |
20 | Republic of Bolivia | La Paz |
21 | Republic of Guatemala | Guatemala |
22 | Mexico | San Nicolas |
23 | Republic of Ecuador | Quito |
24 | Saint Lucia | Castries |
25 | Africa | Togolese Republic | Lome |
26 | Republic of Benin | Cotonou |
27 | Republic of South Africa | Pretoria |
28 | Republic of Malawi | Lilongwe |
29 | Republic of Senegal | Dakar |
30 | Republic of The Gambia | Banjul |
31 | Republic of Guinea-Bissau | Bissau |
32 | Kingdom of Swaziland | Mbabane |
33 | Republic of Liberia | Monrovia |
34 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou |
35 | Republic of South Africa | Johannesburg |
36 | Europe | Republic of Poland | Warsaw |
37 | Republic of Lithuania | Vilnius |
38 | Republic of Latvia | Riga |
39 | French Republic | Versailles |
40 | Asia | Republic of the Philippines | Manila |
41 | Republic of the Philippines | Quezon |
42 | Republic of Korea | Seoul |
43 | Republic of Korea | Daegu gwangyeoksi |
44 | The Republic of Buryatia | Ulan-Ude |
45 | Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar |
46 | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Jeddah |
47 | Oceania | Republic of the Marshall Islands | Majuro |
48 | Commonwealth of Australia | Gold Coast |
5 friendly cities |
1 | North America | California, USA | Orange County |
2 | Europe | Republic of Finland | Helsinki |
3 | Asia | Malaysia | Penang Island |
4 | Republic of Korea | Gyeonggi Province |
5 | Oceania | Commonwealth of Australia | Perth |
3 partner cities |
1 | North America | Alaska, USA | Anchorage |
2 | Asia | Japan | Yokohama |
3 | Oceania | New Zealand | Wellington |