Chen Chi-mai, mayor of the Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung, recently led a delegation to the United States, visiting San Jose City Hall and Stanford University in California to explore collaboration in smart city development and emerging technologies.
According to updates provided by San Francisco’s Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office, the visit aimed to deepen partnerships in urban governance, digital innovation, and public health, while also strengthening Kaohsiung’s global network in the high-tech sector.
During the visit to San Jose on March 20, Chen and his team were welcomed by San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and Director of International Affairs Joseph Hedges. The representatives of the two cities shared experiences on using technology to enhance urban management, including disaster prevention, transportation systems, and elderly care….