The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Boston (TECO-Boston) held the 11th Taiwan Day at the Hyde Community Center Highlands in Newton on May 5, 2018. The annual event aims to promote exchanges between traditional and emerging overseas Chinese communities, as well as to strengthen understanding of Taiwanese culture. This year, 27 groups and 39 booths contributed to the success of the event.
Director-General Douglas Hsu expressed his appreciation to the Newton Hyde Community Center and the overseas Chinese community for cooperating with the Culture Center of TECO-Boston to host the cultural event for 11 years now. Members of the overseas Chinese community provided various kinds of Taiwanese cuisine and traditional crafts to further strengthen friendship between Taiwan and Newton, and with the surrounding communities.