Taiwan Official Website Resources

Taiwan.md's official website resources provide the most comprehensive index of official and authoritative websites in Taiwan, covering fields such as government agencies, culture and education, tourism, technology and economy, and media news. From the Presidential Office to local governments, from the National Palace Museum to public television, this overview helps you find first-hand official entry points for Taiwan across various sectors and explains how to verify and use each type of resource.

Taiwan.md's official website resources provide the most comprehensive index of official and authoritative websites in Taiwan, covering various fields including government agencies, culture and education, tourism, technology and economy, and media news.

Resource Categories

🏛️ Official Institutions

  • Central Government: The five branches of government: Presidential Office, Executive Yuan, Legislative Yuan, Judicial Yuan, and the Examination Yuan.
  • Ministries: Ministry of Health and Welfare, Ministry of Labor, Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of National Defense, Ministry of Justice, etc.
  • Local Governments: Six municipal governments (Taipei, New Taipei, Taichung, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taoyuan).
  • Special Agencies: National Development Council, Immigration Agency, Council of Indigenous Peoples, etc.

🎭 Culture and Education

  • Museums: National Palace Museum, Taiwan Historical Museum, National Museum of Natural Science, National Taiwan Science Education Center, Taiwan Literature Museum.
  • Top Universities: National Taiwan University (NTU), National Chung Hsing University (NCHU), National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), National Chengchi University (NCCU), National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU).
  • Research Institutions: Academia Sinica, National Science Council.
  • Arts and Culture Organizations: National Center for Performing Arts, Wei Wu Quarter, Taiwan Creative Content Center.

✈️ Tourism and Travel

  • National Parks: Yushan, Taroko Gorge, Kenting, Snow Palace, Yangmingshan.
  • Transportation: Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA), Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR), Taiwan Shuttle Bus.
  • Official Agencies: Tourism Administration, National Immigration Agency, Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Central Weather Administration.

💼 Technology and Economy

  • Key Enterprises: TSMC, United Microelectronics (UMC), Hon Hai (Foxconn), Delta Electronics.
  • R&D Institutions: Information and Communications Technology Research and Development Institute (ICRT), National Research Institute of Technology (NRIT), Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI).
  • Financial Institutions: Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE), Taipei Exchange (TPEx), Financial Supervisory Commission.
  • Government Agencies: Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan Bureau of Foreign Trade, Small and Medium Enterprise Administration.

📰 Media and News

  • Official Media: Central News Reporting Center, Public Television Service (PTS), Central News Reporting Center (Radio), Focus Taiwan.
  • Mainstream Media: United Daily News, Liberty Times, TVBS, SETTV, EBC.
  • Digital Media: Key Opinion Network, Reporter, The Magazine.

🏥 Medical and Health

  • Government Agencies: Centers for Disease Control (CDC), National Health Insurance Administration.
  • Medical Centers: National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH), Veterans General Hospital, Chang Gung Medical System.

🤝 NGO / Civil Society

  • Human Rights Organizations: Taiwan Human Rights Promotion Association.
  • Environmental Groups: Environmental Information Center, Wilderness Protection Association.
  • Digital Rights: Open Culture Foundation.
  • Media Oversight: Taiwan FactCheck Center.

🎭 Arts and Cultural Venues

  • Art Museums: Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts.
  • Performance Venues: National Taichung Theater.
  • Creative Parks: Songshan Cultural Park, Huashan 1914 Creative Park, Pier 2 Art Center.

🤖 AI Training Data and Open Data

  • Taiwanese Sovereignty AI Training Corpus (TAIC): Promoted by the Ministry of Digital Affairs; it includes high-quality Traditional Chinese corpora from central government agencies, featuring over 3,000 datasets and more than 1.1 billion tokens covering six major categories: culture and arts, linguistic vocabulary, historical artifacts, local culture, tourism, and education. Corporations and academic institutions can apply for usage. Cooperation with the private sector will expand in the second half of 2026.
  • Government Platforms: Government Data Open Platform (data.gov.tw), Government Portal.
  • Regulation Search: National Laws and Regulations Database.
  • Citizen Participation: g0v Zero-Hour Government.
  • Cultural Archives: Taiwan Heritage, National Cultural Memory Bank.

Statistics (as of March 2026)

  • Total Websites: 180+ official/authoritative websites.
  • Number of Categories: 12 major categories.
  • Scope of Coverage: Comprehensive coverage including government, education, culture, technology, media, health, civil society, arts, transportation, and enterprises.

Detailed Distribution

  • Local Governments: 22 county and city governments.
  • University Research Institutions: 10 top universities + 5 research institutions.
  • National Parks: 9 national parks and scenic areas.
  • Arts Venues: 13 major museums, art galleries, and performance venues.
  • Medical Health: 8 health agencies and medical institutions.
  • NGO Civil Society: 8 key non-profit organizations.
  • Ministries & Agencies: 16 central government agencies.
  • Key Enterprises: 7 flagship enterprises and technology companies.
  • Traditional Media: 11 mainstream news media outlets.
  • Transportation: 6 public transport and transportation services.
  • Digital Culture: 4 digital archiving and science communication platforms.
  • Core Selection: 48 most important websites (displayed in the mind map).

Data Sources and Verification

All listed websites have undergone the following verifications:

  1. URL accuracy verification
  2. Official/authority confirmation
  3. Website accessibility testing
  4. Content integrity check

Updates and Maintenance

The resource list is updated regularly to ensure:

  • Timely inclusion of newly established organizations.
  • Immediate updates for changed URLs.
  • Prompt removal of broken links.
  • Continuous optimization of the classification structure.

Usage Instructions

Visiting the Taiwan.md Resources Page allows you to:

  • Browse the complete list of websites.
  • Explore via an interactive mind map.
  • Quickly jump to target websites.
  • Understand the functions and descriptions of each organization.
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