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Global Events Snapshot: Taiwan Tackles Consequences From Strict Covid Controls

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Taiwan’s low case numbers mean that it has in some ways been an oasis of normalcy during the pandemic, but those low rates are in part thanks to travel restrictions that have limited intervention business visitors. How has Taiwan experienced and adapted to the pandemic from an event […]. How is the local event industry faring?

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Event Ideas for Your Lunar New Year Celebration

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While all Lunar New Year celebrations are planned around the Chinese lunar calendar, the festivities vary widely in China, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, and Vietnam. While the various celebrations are all based on the traditional lunisolar calendar of China, each has aspects unique to its own culture.

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Hannah and Steven’s Romantic Outdoor Wedding at Edgewater Manor

EventSource

The couple first met in 2017 at a gathering when Hannah was visiting her extended family in Toronto from Taiwan. Although initially, they were just friends, eventually their true feelings took over, and when Hannah returned back to Taiwan, their long-distance love story began — the struggle was real.

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Event Ideas for Your Lunar New Year Celebration

Eventbrite UK

While all Lunar New Year celebrations are planned around the Chinese lunar calendar, the festivities vary widely in China, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, and Vietnam. The various celebrations are all based on the traditional lunisolar calendar of China, but each has aspects unique to its own culture.

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Rapid sell-out for Asia’s first post-Covid arena shows

Event Industry News

In Taiwan, the government lifted all limits on the number of people allowed to attend public gatherings, including cultural events, on 7 June, and removed the need for social distancing at concert halls and stadiums. The restart of arena shows comes following the Taiwan ministry of culture’s issuing of 2.1

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Two ways for #eventprofs to meet up this week

Conferences that Work

Sarah is currently based in Taiwan, but that won’t stop her and me conducting a live discussion on our thoughts and research on the risks of COVID-19 infection at in-person meetings. Her company has compiled recommendations for event organizers to reduce transmission of COVID-19 , including links to evidence-based scientific research.

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How Yahoo is Using Events and Content to Support LGBTQ+ Employees and Consumers Year-round

Event Marketer

29 at Taiwan Pride. And it’s the mindset Yahoo is assuming as it steps up its efforts to back both its LGBTQ+ employees and consumer audiences through live experiences, a content platform and dedicated resource groups. The brand’s global “Let’s Glow” Pride sponsorship campaign kicked off this year in June in Washington, D.C., and wraps Oct.