Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che Visits Philippines to Congratulate Aklan Province on Anniversary, Promotes Tainan in Boracay
Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che visited the Philippines to congratulate its sister province, Aklan, on its 70th anniversary, and attended the 'Love Boracay 2026' event to promote Tainan to international tourists.
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(Central News Agency reporter Chang Jung-hsien, Tainan, 24th) Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che yesterday congratulated Aklan Province, a provincial-level sister city, on its 70th anniversary in the Philippines. Today, he also attended the opening of the 'Love Boracay 2026' event and other activities to promote Tainan to a large number of international tourists, introducing its historical sites, cuisine, and culture.
The Tainan City Government issued a press release today stating that Huang Wei-che congratulated Aklan Governor Jose Enrique M. Miraflores on the 70th anniversary of Aklan Province and participated in the provincial anniversary series event 'Aklan Handicraft Industry Trade Fair,' witnessing the inheritance and innovation of local pineapple fiber weaving craftsmanship. He also visited various city activity booths to deepen mutual understanding of their industries.
Huang Wei-che also attended the opening event of 'Love Boracay 2026,' promoting Tainan when a large number of international tourists landed on the island. The Tainan City Government also set up a promotional booth on-site, and sailboats on the beach were printed with Tainan attractions for strong promotion, creating enthusiastic interaction at the scene.
Miraflores said he supports exchanges between the two sides in important activities and extending them to areas such as student education and internships to deepen the partnership.
The city government stated that Aklan Province was established in 1956 and is famous for its 'pineapple fiber weaving,' which was listed as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO in 2023. (Editor: Chen Ren-hua) 1150424
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(Central News Agency reporter Chang Jung-hsien, Tainan, 24th) Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che yesterday congratulated Aklan Province, a provincial-level sister city, on its 70th anniversary in the Philippines. Today, he also attended the opening of the 'Love Boracay 2026' event and other activities to promote Tainan to a large number of international tourists, introducing its historical sites, cuisine, and culture.
The Tainan City Government issued a press release today stating that Huang Wei-che congratulated Aklan Governor Jose Enrique M. Miraflores on the 70th anniversary of Aklan Province and participated in the provincial anniversary series event 'Aklan Handicraft Industry Trade Fair,' witnessing the inheritance and innovation of local pineapple fiber weaving craftsmanship. He also visited various city activity booths to deepen mutual understanding of their industries.
Huang Wei-che also attended the opening event of 'Love Boracay 2026,' promoting Tainan when a large number of international tourists landed on the island. The Tainan City Government also set up a promotional booth on-site, and sailboats on the beach were printed with Tainan attractions for strong promotion, creating enthusiastic interaction at the scene.
Miraflores said he supports exchanges between the two sides in important activities and extending them to areas such as student education and internships to deepen the partnership.
The city government stated that Aklan Province was established in 1956 and is famous for its 'pineapple fiber weaving,' which was listed as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO in 2023. (Editor: Chen Ren-hua) 1150424
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