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On World Oceans Day, Mayor Huang Weizhe invites you to participate in a series of ocean promotion activities 2023/06/08
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Oceans account for about 72% of the earth's surface. In order to awaken human awareness, protection and sustainable use of oceans, the United Nations has designated June 8th as "World Oceans Day" since 2009. Taiwan is an island country surrounded by seas. In response to global trends, the government has designated June 8th as the "National Ocean Day" and released the "National Ocean Policy White Paper" in 2022 as the government's blueprint for ocean governance. Service, education and responsibility" as the main axis, promote "clean sea, know sea, near sea and enter sea", encourage people to get close to and learn from the sea, and gradually implement the "marine country" of "ecological sustainability, sea area safety, and industrial prosperity" vision.

In order to promote the upcoming "World Ocean Day" series of activities, the Tainan City Government Tourism and Tourism Bureau held a press conference today (8th). Councilor Li Qiwei, Head of Anping District Office Xiao Taihua, Head of Liuying District Office Yan Wensui, Head of Guanmiao District Office Li Xiancun, Head of Guantian District Office Huang Bingyuan, Director-General of Nanshi Fisheries Association Lin Yuxin, Legislator Chen Tingfei Service Office Mao Xin Qiao Tezhu, Director of Lin Junxian's Service Office Zeng Junren, Wang Dingyu's Assistant Zhuo Peiyu of Wang Dingyu's Service Office, Vice Speaker Lin Zhizhan's Service Office Huang Jianwei, Deputy Speaker Lin Meiyan's Service Office Wang Hongdao, Deputy Director of Lin Meiyan's Service Office Yang Yajun, Assistant of Lin Yiting's Service Office Yang Yajun, Secretary of Cai Shuhui's Service Office Xu Congrong, Deputy Director Huang Yaoyin of Councilor Lu Kunfu's Service Office, Deputy Director Xie Boxun of Councilor Cai Liqing's Service Office, Secretary of Councilor Zeng Zhijie Wang Huizhen, Assistant of Councilor Yang Zhongcheng's Service Office Lin Yuezhen, Special Assistant of Councilor Cai Zonghao's Service Office Guo Yixian, Assistant of Councilor Li Zonglin's Service Office Lin Zheyu, Councilor Zhou Jiawei served Director Wang Yuhui and 11 non-governmental organizations and school units...and other distinguished guests jointly announced the good news that the "World Ocean Day" series of activities will start sailing. They look forward to encouraging the public to get close to and embrace the ocean through ocean experience activities.

Tainan Mayor Huang Weizhe said that Tainan is the starting point of Taiwan's history 400 years ago, and it is also the place where the era of great exploration started. It is also the city with the richest history and culture in Taiwan. How can we talk about caring for the ocean if we have never really known the ocean? This time, by combining marine education, local culture, and Fucheng sightseeing, the existing water recreation area will be expanded to add a number of diversified activities in the surrounding sea areas of Tainan and increase the total number of people participating in the experience, integrating public departments and connecting various non-governmental school groups to organize the "World Ocean Day" Series of activities", the activities include ocean theme market × yacht show and related water recreation experience activities, so that Tainan citizens can get close to the ocean and kick off the follow-up Tainan 400 grand ceremony.

Lin Guohua, Acting Director of the Tourism and Tourism Bureau of Tainan City Government, said that the theme of this year's "World Ocean Day" is "Changes in the Trend of the Ocean Planet". The protection of the marine environment starts with you and me. Among them, the series of marine education promotion activities include canoes, stand-up In addition to paddling (SUP), yacht self-driving and sailing tour experience education, the self-made OP sailing experience is added. It is estimated that about 40 places will be provided for school children to participate, so that children can learn handmade boat building and painting from scratch The craftsmen of the hull experience and understand and cherish all things in the ocean. The above-mentioned series of experiential activities are expected to be carried out in suitable waters under the jurisdiction of this city, so that the participating people have the opportunity to use this experiential education to build a 400-year connection between the ocean and Tainan, and give more people the opportunity to get in touch with and understand the ocean.

In the upcoming summer vacation, you may wish to take a different trip to Tainan Ocean Experience. In order to maintain the quality of the experience, the experience will adopt a registration system. The content and registration method of the event will be launched one after another. Please pay attention to " Tainan Tourism " and "Tainan Tourism" Facebook fan page or call the Scenic Area Management Division of the Tourism Bureau at 06-6350190 for the latest information.

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