MINISTRY OF CULTURE amended the " Foreign Specialist Professionals Who Possess Specific Expertise in the Field of Culture and Arts”.

In order to attract foreign specialist professionals, the Ministry of Culture has amended its regulations for the “Foreign Specialist Professionals Possessing Specific Expertise in Culture & Arts”. The amendments include:

1. Added qualifications in regards to the professional abilities in handicraft: obtaining important handicraft patents (Article 5, Section 3), or having been granted corporate R&D projects in cooperation with the government of Taiwan or other countries (Article 5, Section 4)
2. Added qualifications in regarded to individuals who have practical innovation experience (Article 7)