Mon Sep 01 19:26:05 UTC 2025: ## News Article: Taiwan Education Centre Opens in Chennai to Boost India-Taiwan Ties
**Chennai, September 2, 2025 (The Hindu) -** A new Taiwan Education Centre has been inaugurated at the Chennai Institute of Technology (CIT), marking a significant step in strengthening educational ties between India and Taiwan. The centre aims to provide CIT students with training in Mandarin Chinese and will facilitate a range of collaborative initiatives including faculty and student exchange programs, new joint research projects, and opportunities for Indian students to pursue higher education in Taiwan.
The inauguration was attended by key figures from both countries including P. Sriram, Chairman of CIT, Stephen S.C. Hsu, Director-General of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Centre (TECC) in Chennai, Jill Lai, Director of Education, TECC, and Wei-Sung Wang, Director of the India Research Centre at National Tsing Hua University. All emphasized the importance of the partnership in fostering educational and research opportunities for both Indian and Taiwanese students.
The establishment of the Taiwan Education Centre signifies the growing collaboration between India and Taiwan in the fields of education and research, promising to benefit students and researchers alike.