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National Project of Hope: Ocean Nation, Sailing to Join the World

Source (Chinese): https://taiwan2024.tw/policies/11

• Ocean Nation, Sailing to Join the World
  • National Taiwan Ocean University Blue Ocean Lecture
• Viewing Taiwan from the Ocean View
• The ocean is not a boundary limiting our steps but a bridge to the world
• Maritime Security
  • Dedicated to ensuring freedom of navigation and overflight in the Indo-Pacific waters
  • Developing a sound maritime consciousness system, strengthening ocean security maintenance
  • Enhancing maritime law enforcement, rescue, and patrol capabilities, continuously promoting international cooperation in maritime patrol
  • Establishing consultation mechanisms to jointly maintain maritime security
  • Accelerating the completion of basic maritime data, constructing applications for big ocean data
• Environmental Conservation
  • Strengthening the management of marine protected areas, expanding the effectiveness of ocean conservation
  • Investigating and restoring coastal ecosystems, enhancing the capacity of marine carbon sequestration
  • Reducing marine plastic pollution, promoting the recycling of ocean waste
• Cultural Education
  • Continuously promoting “Salute to the Sea,” cultivating national ocean literacy
  • Preserving diverse marine cultures, promoting the development of submerged cultural heritage
  • Improving the maritime education system, enriching marine professional talent
  • Deepening marine scientific research capabilities, sustainable utilization of the ocean
• Industry Development
  • Proposing a “Maritime Strategy White Paper” promoting the diverse development of maritime industries
  • Balancing the diverse use of marine spaces, actively developing offshore wind power
  • Developing recreational resources in Taiwan's waters, consolidating the maritime leisure industry
  • Ensuring transportation needs of island residents, promoting island revitalization plans
• Maritime Legislation
  • Improving maritime legislation, strengthening ocean management
  • Enhancing the coordination platform function of the Ocean Affairs Council
• Ocean embraces all streams, vastness lies in inclusiveness. Based in Taiwan, sailing to join the world.