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The Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage 大甲媽祖繞境 marks one of the largest religious events in the world, an event that seeks to bless all the people and residents in Taiwan. The unique Mazu beliefs and customs were included as the UNESCO Cultural Heritage. Being also listed as one of the top three religious festivals worldwide by the Discovery Channel, the Mazu Pilgrimage attracts tens of thousands of people every year.

It's nothing uncommon that the highly viral initiatives gain their momentum and then slowly die out. This time, however, the situation seems different.

When to send wishes to your business partners? How about hongbaos? The year of the Rabbit is around the corner, and for Taiwanese, the Lunar Year is the most important festival of the year.

Attending events is an irreplaceable way to keep up with the latest trends in your field or find trustworthy business partners. Due to the COVID-19 pandemics, most of the events have gone online. And thus the “webinar fatigue” has become real.

With the progressing globalization and deepening of cross-cultural exchanges, Christmas has gained recognition in South East Asia. But how do the Taiwanese celebrate Christmas?

The Quarantine. Taiwan has been on the top of its game combatting COVID-19, marking 200 days of no domestically transmitted cases back in October.