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YBAM Study Tour to Taiwan

Date: 9/02/2023 & 25/02/2023 Venue: Taiwan

The President of Buddhist Association of Republic of China YBAM members arrived at Yun Ju Lou, Fo Guang Shan,
(BAROC), also the past CYBA President, Venerable Jing Yao Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on 8 February 2023 to express their
(front row, third from right) welcomed the YBAM Study Tour condolences to Venerable Hsing Yun and their sincere
members to Taiwan at Cifa Temple. gratitude for his contributions to Buddhist education and
training of youth.

The YBAM Study Tour members visited National Taitung The Buddhist Association of Republic of China (BAROC)
University of Taiwan. The group also visited the parents & President, also the past CYBA President, Venerable Jing Yao
children’s reading area, Centre of International Affairs, and (front row, fifth from left) welcoming the YBAM Study Tour
had several interaction sessions. members to Taiwan.

YBAM President Yong Kuei Yoong (first from right) shared The YBAM Study Tour members visited Tzu Chi Jing Si Abode,
with the Head of Board of Directors cum Abbott of Fo Guang Hualien City. The Founder of Tzu Chi Foundation Master
Shan Venerable Hsin Bao (second from left), the deep affinities Cheng Yen (second row, fourth from left) warmly welcomed
between Venerable Hsing Yun and YBAM. the tour members and had a meal together at the dining hall.
YBAM President Yong Kuei Yong (second row sixth from right)
presented YBAM Batik to Master Cheng Yen.