Taiwan is a creative hub of Chinese POP music, Taipei plays the pivotal role in the POP music market as New York in the United States, Tokyo for Japan, as well as Shanghai in mainland China; doubtlessly a tip top and irreplaceable leader!
In recent years, Mainland China has become the largest consumer market in the world, according to statistics, the total music output of digital music, live performance, film music, KTV(Karaoke Club) jukebox and music copyrights stretched out from Taiwan POP music deeply influence Mainland China! Astonishingly the total output of music industry in Mainland China highly reached 150 billion NT dollars (Approximately 50 billion US dollars). Trough this annual MIC, we are looking forward to collecting resources for cross-industry and regions cooperation for the most effective win-win business in a short-term as well as set up talent cultivation and development plan and jointly advance Chinese Hits for the long run in order to eventually accelerate the cooperative events with the highest output in the world.
The first session of MIC 2012, Taiwan will be held in November, 2012 in Taipei, Taiwan. As the contribution of the Pop Music Project office with more than 30 advisers overseas, nearly 100 global high-level managers in the field of music, performance art, education, technology, telecommunications, venture capital and other will get together. Through mutual discussion, knowledge exchange, and experience sharing as well as observation on the performance show supported by the government with the most popular and famous talents, not only collecting resources for cross-industry and area cooperation and creating the most effective win-win business in a short term, but also establishing long-term talent cultivation and development plan in order to promote Chinese Hits to sweep across the globe.
The BAMID, MOC was founded in May, 2012. It is a bureau merged with former department of television and radio, department of movie and department of publication of the Bureau of Consular affairs, Executive Yen. It is responsible for managing and assisting the development of movies, radio, television and pop music industries in Taiwan.
The PMPO was founded on the basis of the “Pop music Industry development project” validated by Executive Yen in June 17, 2010. It was approved in the 3201 meeting held in June 24, 2010 by Executive Yen that senior advisor, Chang, Kuei-Ming and coordinator, Yen, Tzu-Mao were professional leaders of the office. They have invited interdisciplinary senior managers from all over the world to serve as advisors. Furthermore, they have organized a professional team of 7 members for the project office in the Bureau of Audiovisual and Music Industry Development, MOC. The PMPO is responsible for collecting data and analyzing pop music market state, handling copy right issues, developing talent training system, planning and conducting forums and conferences and supporting other administration tasks.
a-Peer Culture & Technology Inc. is a division of a-Peer Holding Group (aPHG) and was founded in Taipei as the research and development center. There are divisions and offices of the group in New York, London, Paris, and Stockholm. The aPHG has cooperated with Shanghai Synergy Culture And Entertainment Group to form a new company and they have set up an office in Beijing. The new company works mainly on the development of creative music business. The professional management team includes senior international managers with over 20 year experiences. The main businesses are advanced audiovisual and music development, IT system platform technology, international music entertainment shows and interdisciplinary business integration.