Macau Economic and Cultural Office (Taiwan)
The Macau Economic and Cultural Office (Chinese: 澳門經濟文化辦事處; pinyin: Àomén Jīngjì Wénhuà Bànshìchù) (Portuguese: Delegação Económica e Cultural de Macau) is the representative office of Macau in the Republic of China. Its counterpart body in Macau is the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Macau.
Macau Economic and Cultural Office 澳門經濟文化辦事處 Delegação Económica e Cultural de Macau | |
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Taipei 101 | |
General information | |
Location | Xinyi, Taipei, Taiwan |
Opening | 13 May 2012 |
Management | Leung Kit Chi (Director)[1] |
Website | |
Delegação Económica e Cultural de Macau |
The office is located at Taipei 101 in Xinyi District, Taipei.
Objectives
The purpose of the office is to provide services and assistance to Macau residents who work, study, travel, conduct business, live or may encounter emergencies in Taiwan. It also promotes exchanges and cooperation between Macau and Taiwan in trade, tourism, technology, environmental protection, education, health, cultural activities, academic publishing, technical specialty, social welfare and other areas.[1]
Opening
On 13 May 2012, Lai celebrated the opening ceremony of Macau Economic and Cultural Office in Taiwan. Lai was accompanied by Cheong U, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macau SAR. Lai added that the office establishment resulted from the principle of goodwill and reciprocity held by both sides and it was considered a milestone in the development for bilateral relation between Taiwan and Macau.[2][3]
Transportation
The office is accessible within walking distance South of Taipei City Hall Station of the Taipei Metro.
See also
References
- "City University of Macau - City U Students Visited Macau Economic and Cultural Office in Taiwan". Cityu.edu.mo. 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
- http://taiwantoday.tw/ct.asp?xItem=190555&ctNode=413
- "Macau opens economic office". Taipei Times. 2014-04-15. Retrieved 2014-04-22.