TAITUNG, Taiwan, Jan 22 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — As part of the Taiwan County of Taitung’s efforts to promote tourism in the overseas market, Magistrate Yao Ching-ling(饒慶鈴) has led a delegation on a tour to Southeast Asia, during which Hua Yao International Travel Service Co. Ltd., a Taiwanese firm operating in Singapore, and Chan Brothers Travel, the city state’s largest tour operator, signed a memorandum of cooperation. With Yao and Dr. Tung Chen-yuan, (童振源) Taiwan’s envoy to Singapore, as witnesses, the document was signed Jan. 19 and the two sides agreed to bring 1,000 Singaporean visitors to Taitung in 2024.
In order to attract more overseas travelers, the Taitung County Government has actively worked with domestic and foreign companies to hold promotional events since COVID travel restrictions were lifted in late 2023.