USTBC Welcomes Mei-Yue Ho to the U.S.-Taiwan Business Forum
Press Release: The US-Taiwan Business Council Welcomes Mei-Yueh Ho, National Policy Advisor to the Taiwan President, to the U.S.-Taiwan Business Forum (Arlington, Virginia, June 20, 2017) The US-Taiwan Business Council today thanks Mei-Yueh Ho, National Policy Advisor to Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, and the delegation of senior Taiwan business leaders for their participation in the […]
Testimony: Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific – House Foreign Affairs Committee 2017
Testimony: Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific House Foreign Affairs Committee: Renewing Assurances: Strengthening U.S.-Taiwan Ties (Washington, D.C., June 15, 2017) Written Testimony by Rupert Hammond-Chambers Introduction Taiwan remains a critical global partner for the United States. It is currently our 10th largest trading partner, ahead of India and other strategically important countries, and it […]
Council Vice President Speaks on Taiwan’s Southbound Policy at the Global Taiwan Institute
On June 7, 2017, Council Vice President Lotta Danielsson spoke at “Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy: Opportunities for US-Taiwan Cooperation,” a seminar hosted by the Global Taiwan Institute, in Washington, D.C.
Council President Travels to Taiwan and Hong Kong – June 2017
On June 5-6, 2017, Council President Rupert Hammond-Chambers traveled to Taiwan and Hong Kong to meet with government officials and business leaders, and to promote bilateral trade and business relations.
Testimony: The International Trade Administration 2017
Testimony: The International Trade Administration: Comments Regarding Causes of Significant Trade Deficits for 2016 (Washington, D.C., May 10, 2017) Written Testimony by Lotta Danielsson Published by the US-Taiwan Business Council Introduction On March 31 2017, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 13786, directing the Department of Commerce and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative […]
USTBC Comments on a Letter from Congress to President Trump on Prioritizing an FTA with Taiwan
Press Release: Members of Congress Urge Priority Consideration for a U.S.-Taiwan Free Trade Agreement (Arlington, Virginia, May 8, 2017) In a January 23, 2017 memorandum, President Donald Trump directed the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) “to begin pursuing, wherever possible, bilateral trade negotiations” to promote American economic interests. In a letter to the […]