Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2018-02-11

The mayor of the central city of Taichung, Lin Chia-lung, is traveling to Israel to attend

The mayor of the central city of Taichung, Lin Chia-lung (right), prepares to travel to Israel. (CNA photo provided by the Taichung City Government)

the 32nd International Mayors Conference in Jerusalem.

During his trip, Lin will meet with the mayors of cities around the world. He will also meet with the mayors of the Israeli cities of Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, and Haifa, and with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Lin’s itinerary includes a stop in Jerusalem’s Old City, where he will learn about the district’s experience developing tourism, as well as visits to local high tech companies.

Lin plans to use his trip to promote this year’s world flora expo in Taichung and to raise Taichung’s international visibility.    [SOURCE]