Taoyuan Mayor Zhang Shanzheng (right) and Czech Brno Mayor Van Kova signed a memorandum of cooperation between the two cities.

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[Reporter Zheng Shuting/Taoyuan Report] Taoyuan Mayor Zhang Shanzheng and Czech Brno Mayor Markéta Vaňková today signed a memorandum of cooperation between the two cities. Zhang Shanzheng said that this is the first sister city he has established since he took office. Brno There are many similarities between Taoshi and Taoshi. The two cities also have an international airport, many excellent universities and research institutions, as well as a strong industrial foundation and cultural background. It is rare to find two cities that are so similar in the world. We look forward to signing The memorandum of cooperation deepens the relationship between the two parties and further expands exchanges and cooperation in more fields.

Zhang Shanzheng said that the two cities have actually established a solid foundation for exchanges in the past few years. For example, Brno City held the "Sister Cities Day" event last year, and the Tao City Environmental Protection Bureau sent personnel to participate in the "Global Climate Change, Developing Sustainable Urban Strategies" Workshops to share experience in Taoyuan. Last year Taoshi held the "International Exchange Friendship Cities Products Exhibition". Brno City also enthusiastically participated and exhibited local specialties. During the epidemic, Mayor Fan Kova also had an online conversation with former mayor Zheng Wencan to exchange epidemic prevention Measures, etc., it is obvious that the exchanges between the two cities are frequent and enthusiastic. This is the first time for Vankova to visit Taiwan, and she looks forward to the opportunity to lead a city government team to visit the Czech Republic in the future to observe the urban development of Brno.

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Fankova said that Brno City and Tao City have had many exchanges, and they are particularly grateful to Tao City for providing masks and epidemic prevention information during the epidemic. They look forward to more cooperation between the two cities in education, technology, environmental protection, culture, etc. after signing the memorandum of cooperation. In particular, Brno and Peach City have many famous universities. In the future, we can focus on cooperation in education, including the exchange of students from the two cities, joint research projects, etc. Brno is also an important city in the Czech Republic. Taoshi is the economic center of Taiwan, while Taoshi is the industrial and commercial center of Taiwan. The two cities can also develop trade and investment cooperation in industries.

At the signing ceremony, Zhang Shanzheng presented the electron microscope woodcarving handmade by local craftsmen in Taoyuan as an alliance ceremony, highlighting Brno's status as a global center for electron microscope production, and symbolizing that Taoshi and Brno will explore more in detail in the future. Possibilities for more cooperation.

Taoyuan Mayor Zhang Shanzheng (2nd from right) and Czech Brno Mayor Van Kova (2nd from left) signed a memorandum of cooperation between the two cities.

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Taoyuan Mayor Zhang Shanzheng (front 3 from right) and Czech Brno Mayor Van Kova (front 3 from left) signed the memorandum of cooperation between the two cities.

(Provided by Peach City Government)