The Girl Scouts of Taiwan () is the national Guiding organization of Taiwan (Republic of China). Girl Scouting was introduced to China in 1919; the association became a member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1963.
The group changed its name from National Girl Scouts Association of the Republic of China to the National Girl Scouts Association of Taiwan in 1999. In 2002, the association opened the Girl Scout Center in Taipei and in 2006, and the organization was renamed the Girl Scouts of Taiwan.http://gstaiwan.org/aboutus.php "...中華民國女童軍總會會名更改為中華民國台灣女童軍..."
As of 2003, the girls-only organization has 28,105 members.
Programme and ideals The programme is based on the fundamentals of WAGGGS along with the five Chinese educational themes: moral, physical, intellectual, group and beauty. It focuses on self-training (mentally and physically) to achieve full potential and become responsible citizens in the future. 階段名稱英文名稱年齡層小小女童軍Tadpole Girl Scouts5～7幼女童軍Brownie Girl Scouts7～11女童軍Girl Scouts11～15蘭姐女童軍Ranger Girl Scouts15～17資深女童軍Senior Girl Scouts17～21或22蕙質女童軍Hueychi Girl Scouts23以上女童軍服務員Leader20以上
Emblem The Girl Scout emblem features the Blue Sky with a White Sun.
Guide Promise Traditional Chinese 憑我的真誠，我願對上蒼和我的國家， 盡我的本分，我願隨時幫助他人， 我願意遵守女童軍規律。 Translation On my honor, I promise that I will do my best: To do my duty to God and My country; To help other people at all times; To obey the Girl Scout Law.
Guide Law
Guide Motto Traditional Chinese 準備。 日行一善。 人生以服務為目的。 Translation Be Prepared Do a good turn daily The greatest aim in life is to serve.
See also
Yang Huimin Scouts of China
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