Doors to Diplomacy Participants

Yu-Da High school of Commerce and Home Economics (2013 CyberFair Project ID 7608)
Taiwan, Taipei
Official Status: Final Project: Ready for Judging
Teacher:
Category: 4. Local Specialties

We estimate 10 student(s) from 16 to 18 will work on this entry.

Description of Our Community: Situated in the middle of Yu-ling County, Hu-Wei is the second important area of business, education and medicine. The construction of interchange in Hu-Wei and Number 78 highway solve the problem of inconvenience here. In order to make this remote town more accessible to the people without vehicles, Taiwan High Speed Rail chose Hu-Wei as one of the stops in July, 2012. Agriculture was the main economic activities in Hu-Wei. The recent establishment of new buildings set in Hu-Wei transformed its economic activities from agriculture to commerce.

Project Description: After Taiwan become the member of World Trade Organization in 2002, the recession of many local and traditional industries emerged due to the buffet from imported products. However, Shin-Long towel company twisted the crisis of being on the verge of bankruptcy with the innovative ways and askew the threats from foreign industries. It attracted international’s attention on its innovative products. Hence, we take Shin-Long Towel Tourist Plant as a successful example of transformation.

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