To mark the official launch of Taiwan’s International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ), the Physical Society of Taiwan (TPS) and the Physics Research Promotion Center (PRPC) will host a grand lighting ceremony at Taipei 101 on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at 6:30 PM TST / 10:30 AM UTC. This symbolic event will usher in a year-long series of quantum science outreach and celebration activities.

Event Information

Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025, 18:30 TST/10:30 UTC

📍 Location: Taipei 101

🎤 Highlights of the Opening Ceremony:

✔ 100 Years of Quantum Science: From Foundations to the Future

✔ Taiwan’s National Quantum Team: Advancing Innovation and Development

✔ Introduction to the IYQ Commemorative Stamp Series

🎥 Global Live Broadcast on YouTube — Audiences worldwide can witness this historic moment online!

📺 Live stream link: https://youtu.be/ghsW-D6v454