A biotech delegation led by Deputy Director-General Shu-Chu Chen of the Hsinchu Science Park Bureau, Ministry of Science and Technology, went to Tokyo for a business matching fair on Oct. 23, 2019 and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Japanese health care institution Social Welfare Corporation, Shiyuukai on Oct. 26, 2019, with the intent to extend businesses and market in Japan for biomedical manufacturers at the Hsinchu Science Park.
In dealing with a large aging population, the government and private sectors in Japan have accumulated professional experience in long-term care, establishing a benchmark model for other countries.