Testimony: USTR – Comments Regarding the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade
On July 8, 2022 the US-Taiwan Business Council commented on the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade as part of USTR Docket 2022-0005
Media Mention: Council President talks about Taiwan on CNBC
USTBC President Rupert Hammond-Chambers appears on CNBC to talk about rising tensions between Taiwan and China on July 8, 2022
Special Commentary: Monterey Talks – Biden Administration Needs Strategic Clarity in the Face of Its Enforced Gaps in Taiwan’s Defense
As the Biden Administration directs Taiwan to procure weapons to deal with only a single contingency — a D-Day style attack on the island — the U.S. government must accompany this direction with strategic clarity over the role the U.S. military will play in filling the gaps American policy will now create.
Media Mention: Council President discusses the Monterey Talks with TaiwanPlus
USTBC President Rupert Hammond-Chambers appears on TaiwanPlus News to discuss the Monterey Talks and recent changes to the Taiwan security assistance process, June 20, 2022
USTBC Comments on the Proposed FMS of Naval Spare and Repair Parts to Taiwan
USTBC today welcomed the announcement of a possible FMS for spare parts, logistics support, and other items for Taiwan Navy sustainment
Media Mention: Council President talks about Taiwan-U.S. military cooperation on NTD News
USTBC President Rupert Hammond-Chambers talks about U.S.-Taiwan military cooperation and Chinese Grey Zone activities on NTD News on June 8, 2022