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    Dr. Yang, Yung-chin is the newly appointed International Commissioner of Scouts China (Taiwan).

    Dr. Yang, Yung-chin is the newly appointed International Commissioner of Scouts China (Taiwan).
    The newly elected Chairman & Chief Commissioner, Mr. Wen-tsan Cheng just approved his appointment.Dr. Yang will assume his office from 18 June 2022.

    Dr. Yang is a current member of APR Scout committee. As a true and dedicate scout, he is very familiar with international Scouting and had attended many world events including World jamborees and World Scout Conferences. We have no doubt Yun-chin will advance our relationships with every NSOs in our Region.

    Our Scout Association also expresses our sincere appreciation to Dr. Ie-Bin Lian, the outgoing International Commissioner, for his service for the past 10 years.
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    Congratulation to Ms. Yukino Kobayashi for receiving International Friendship Award.

    Congratulation to Ms. Yukino Kobayashi for receiving International Friendship Award.

    Ms. Yukino Kobayashi, Member of Service Team for International Activities, SAJ, received her International Friendship Award from Mr. Lin, Yu-Chang, our Chief Commissioner, at the General Assembly Meeting on 14 May.

    The award is to recognize Ms. Kobayashi’s contribution to the exchange program and International Understanding between Japan and Taiwan. Our Scout Association also decided to present the same award to Mr. Lim Wei Yung, Formal Chairman of APR Youth Representatives and member of Singapore Scout Association for his contribution to International Scouting.

    The award will be presented on the next available international event. Other than International Friendship Award, there are Green Jade Lion Award, Green Jade Great Wall Award and Green Jade National Flower Award to recognize the contribution and efforts made by overseas Leader for the betterment of World Scouting.
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    Congratulations to Cheng Wen-tsan on his election as the 27th(2022-2025) Chief Commissioner of the General Association of the Scouts of China(Taiwan).

    Congratulations to Cheng Wen-tsan on his election as the 27th(2022-2025) Chief Commissioner of the General Association of the Scouts of China(Taiwan).

    TGASC held its 27th Board of Directors election today (5/14) at the Scout Headquarter. The current Chief Commissioner, Dr. Lin Yu-chang, firstly expressed his sincere gratitude to the past two terms of the board of directors and the national assembly representatives for promoting Scouting in the country and internationally.
    The election of the 27th Board of Directors was successfully concluded with the election of the national assembly representatives. The first meeting of the 27th Board of Directors was held immediately after the election.

    Under the leadership of Cheng Wen-tsan(2022-2025), we look forward to continuing the achievements of Dr. Lin Yu-chang(2016-2022) in promoting Scouting education, nurturing global citizens, and creating a better world together.

    The handover ceremony and inauguration are planned for 18 June 2022 in Taipei.
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    Our Scout Association had just published a set of documentary books, titled as the Heritage and Innovation of Scouting in Taiwan 2022.

    Our Scout Association had just published a set of documentary books, titled as the Heritage and Innovation of Scouting in Taiwan 2022.

     

    These three books record our achievement in Participation to International Events, Program and Activities at National level and the Renovation of the Yangmingshan Scout Center from 2015 to 2022. Under the leadership of Mr. Lin You-Chang, Chairman and Chief Commissioner, our Scout Association conduct many national events, like the 11th National Scout Jamboree in 2018, GSAT Certified in 2019, and organized many contingents to International Events, such as 24th World Scout Jamboree and World Scout Moot.

     

    Please note these books were published in Chinese.





     
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    Taiwan President, Tsai, Ing-Wen, attended the National Scouts Day Celebration at the Yangmingshan Scout Center on Saturday 19 March 2022.

    TGASC-Taiwan organized the National Scouts Day Celebration at the Yangmingshan Scout Center. March 5th is the National Scouts Day. The events was presided by Chief Commissioner, Mr. Lin, Yu-Chang. Mr. Pan, Wen-Chung, Minister of Education also attended the event.
     

     
    President Tsai reminded everyone to keep the Scout Motto, to be prepared, to do a good turn daily and to serve as goal of life, and to make impact to Taiwan society and also to the World. President Tsai also congratulated Mr. Lin for his leadership and contribution to the development of Scouting in Taiwan for the past 6 years.

    The celebration also presented the highest award, the National Flower Award to some 50 scouts and long service award to many scout leaders. A Scout Fun Fair was conduct followed the celebration ceremony. The Fun Fair provided many learning opportunities for participants, such as STEM, Scout Skills, Safe from Harm, SDGs, MOP, etc.














     

     
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    2022 National Scouts Day Celebration will be held at Yangmingshan Scout Center

    Our Scout Association will host the celebration ceremony for 2022 National Scouts Day at the Yangmingshan Scout Center on Saturday 19 March 2022. Program includes award presentation to Unit of the Year 2022, National Flower Award and many others. A Scout Fun Fair will be organized for participants, including Scout Skills, MOP project and STEM activities, etc.

     March 5th is the National Scouts Day. Local councils will organize celebration events on this day.
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    Dr. Yang, Yung-Chin elected as Member of APR Scout Committee

    Dr. Yang, Yung-Chin elected as Member of APR Scout Committee

    Dr. Yang, Yung-Chin was elected as Member of Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Committee 2022-2028 during the recent-held online 27th APR Scout Conference in February 2022.

    Dr. Yang, Yung-Chin serves as Chairman of National Rover and Youth Committee and Deputy International Commissioner, TGASC-Taiwan.  He has passion in Scouting and believe in young people.  Dr. Yang is a professor of National Taipei University of Technology, he has worked hard to blend more elements of science education into Scouting education in Taiwan.
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    2022 MOP Local Coordinator Workshop was held in Taichung

    2022 MOP Local Coordinator Workshop was held in Taichung

    2022 MOP Local Coordinator Workshop was held on 20 February at Taichung Municipal Taichung Industrial High School, Taichung.  Some 37 Scouts and Leaders participated in this Workshop and learned more about MOP project and exchanged ideas and experiences.

    MOP Coordinator, Mr. Sherman Sheng and Ms. Alice Chen conduct this workshop with the support from Mr. Jonas Chao, Member of International Relations Committee. 

    Participant shared their reflection about the workshop, they said they had more thought on the definition of peace and will try to seek ways to promote Peace in their daily life.
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    Scouts of China won the bidding for 28th APR Scout Conference in 2025

    Give me five, Welcome to Taiwan in 2025. Our Scout Association won the bidding to host the 28th Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Conference 2025. The decision was made during the recent-held 27th APR Scout Conference online. Taiwan was chosen to host the 27th APR Scout Conference in 2021. The conference was postponed and the date was changed to February 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our Scout Association extend our sincere and warm welcome for you to come to Taiwan in 2025 and to celebrate the achievement of our great APR region together.
     
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    Mr. Lee Yao-Chwen is appointed as Head of Contingent to 25th World Scout Jamboree in 2023.

    Mr. Lee Yao-Chwen is appointed as Head of Contingent to 25th World Scout Jamboree in 2023.Mr. Lee had participated many international Jamborees and events, he also helped our Scout Association to organize contingent to many World Scout Jamborees.

    Dr. Ie-Bin Lian, International Commissioenr, Mr. Yang, Yung-Chin, Chairman of National Rover and Youth Committee and Mr. Wang, Fu-Ming, Advisor to National PR Committee are also appointed to work as core member of CMT.
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