Featuring Germany as its theme nation, the Taipei International Book Exhibition will return to the Taipei World Trade Center for its 27th edition in 2019, which will take place from Feb. 12 through 17 under the theme "Time for Reading."
To mark World Human Rights Day 2018 on Dec. 9, the National Human Rights Museum and the Transitional Justice Commission held a second ceremony expunging the criminal records of injustice victims persecuted during the White Terror.
The National Center for Traditional Arts invited over 100 traditional theater artists and artisans, including several who hold the "living national treasure" title, to attend a yearend party on Dec. 8. The get-together has been held annually since 2009.
The Ministry of Culture held the "2018 Museum Disaster Preparedness Meeting" on Dec. 5, inviting experts and museum staff members to give speeches and share experiences on emergency management.
The Ministry of Culture called for a meaningful partnership with the Taipei City Government on Dec. 13 to work together in transforming Taipei through two "cultural corridor" projects.