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Michael Žantovský (right) and Lin Jinli, director of the Taiwanese Cultural Institute, signed a memorandum of understanding symbolizing the friendship between the two museums.

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[Reporter Tu Yingru/Taipei Report] The Taiwen Museum and the Havel Library in Prague, Czech Republic, were organized by the director of the Havel Library on the 5th.

Michael Žantovský and Lin Jinli, director of the Taiwanese Cultural Institute, connected simultaneously and signed a memorandum of understanding symbolizing the friendship between the two museums.

This MOU includes a number of agreements including the theme exhibition of literature of the two countries, exchanges and visits between librarians and experts of the two libraries, publishing and professional training, etc., covering a wide range of aspects and helping to deepen mutual understanding between the people of Taiwan and Czech.

Lin Jinli, curator of Taiwan Cultural Center, said in his speech that the former Czech President Vaclav .

Václav Havel reminds me of Ye Shitao, a senior Taiwanese writer who guarded the weak torch of Taiwanese literature with his pen in difficult times.

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Taiwan and the Czech Republic also have a history of democratic struggle from repression to unrestrainedness. Former Czech President Vaclav Vaclav, who is also a poet, playwright, and revolutionary,

Havel (Václav Havel) has been friendly with Taiwan for a long time, and after signing the memorandum, Taiwan and the Czech Republic will also start cooperation in the field of literature. The Taiwan Literature Museum "Running to Freedom--Taiwan Literature Theme Special Exhibition" will be held in the Václav Havel Library this year It is pointed out that in addition to showing the human rights theme that resonates with the people of the two countries, it also crosses issues of gender and ethnicity, fully reflecting the characteristics of diversity and openness of the island.

The Taiwan Literature Museum will also hold an exhibition of Czech literature in Taiwan in 2024, continuing to pass on Vaclav.

Václav Havel's spirit and actions of "resisting authority with a pen".

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