Description and costs of available clerical and secretarial services:
- Typewriters and experienced typists are available.
- Photocopying costs NT$2.00 per page. (A4 size)
- Facsimile service costs NT$200.00 within Asia and NT$250.00 for the U.S.
and Europe per page (A4 size).
- Mailing address service and bulk mailing services are available.
Contact:
Mr. William Hung, Manager/Trade Service Section
Telephone: 886 (4) 2358-2271
Fax: 886 (4) 2358-2341Description of available translation/interpreting services:
Type of translation: from English, Spanish, German, Japanese, French into
Chinese and vice versa. Interpreters are also available.
Other capabilities:
Typesetting in Chinese and English are available in the WTC.
Costs: quotes for translations/interpreters provided on request
Chinese typesetting NT$250 per A4 copy
English typesetting NT$250 per A4 copy
Contact:
Mr. William Hung, Manager/Trade Service Section
Telephone: 886 (4) 2358-2271
Fax: 886 (4) 2358-2341Description of offices and related services:
1139 sq.m. of temporary office space is available. Telephone answering,
telecommunications and secretarial services, as well as meeting rooms, are
provided.
Costs: There is a charge of NT$1,000 per Ping (3.3 sq.m.) per month.
Contact:
An-chi Leei
Manager, Facility Service Section
Telephone: 886 (4) 2358-2271
Fax: 886 (4) 2358-2341
Trade Education Services
General Description:
The courses offered are mostly related to trade practices and foreign language. Classes and seminars are also offered on management and international marketing.
About 4 classes are offered per week and some last for 3 months. Each program
takes one year. WTC Taichung is also able to organize specialized seminars at
the request of other WTCs.
Costs: fees range from NT$800.00 (4 hours) to NT$5,000 (16 hours)
Contact:
Ms. Carol Liu, Manager/Education Section
Telephone: 886 (4) 2358-2271
Fax: 886 (4) 2358-2341
Trade Information Services
Basic general inquiry:
World Trade Center Taichung can answer basic questions regarding the information on the Greater Taichung Area.
- requests generally will be answered within 3 business days
- Cost: free of charge
Special research:
Basic research work provided by WTC Taichung includes identification of
potential suppliers/buyers and specific products, pricing structures,
marketing channels and quantity of supply and demand. The research is
generally limited to central Taiwan but can also cover the whole island.
- requests generally will be answered within 3 business days
- Cost: research requiring more than one man-hour will be charged on
a case-by-case basis.
Basic lists:
WTC Taichung will supply lists of Taichung traders, which contain names, addresses, products and business types.
- requests generally will be answered within 3 business days
- Cost: NT$50.00 per page
Verified list:
WTC Taichung can call upon individual firms in their area to verify their
involvement with a particular product and to establish their interest in a
given offer.
- requests generally will be answered within 5 business days
- Cost: varies depending on request
Business appointments:
Appointments can be arranged.
- Cost: free of charge
Publication of trade inquiries:
Trade inquiries and offers are published in the WTC web site free of charge.
Contact:
Mr. William Hung, Manager/Trade Service Section
Telephone: 886 (4) 2358-2271
Fax: 886 (4) 2358-2341
International Trade Library
General description:
The library is located on the ground floor in the World Trade Center building
and contains approximately 4,000 volumes and receives 80 periodicals annually.
The library has access to computer links with CETRA & WTCA. In addition, a
self-developed data bank includes about 3,700 company profiles in central