Past Events
Taiwan-US: Pioneering Innovation in Smart Manufacturing
2024 US-Taiwan Defense Industry Conference
The Semiconductor Industry’s New Role in Global Affairs
Reception Celebrating SelectUSA and AmCham Taiwan Doorknock 2024
USTBC Energy Lunch with AIT Chair Laura Rosenberger
2015 US-Taiwan Business Council Chairman’s Delegation to Taiwan
On November 3-5, 2015, Council Chairman Paul Wolfowitz, Council President Rupert Hammond Chambers, and members of the Council’s Board of Directors traveled to Taiwan to meet with council members, Taiwan government officials, and Taiwan business leaders.
Editorial: Taiwan’s Election Drama is a Message to Beijing
Editorial: Taiwan’s Election Drama is a Message to Beijing: An intraparty putsch shows the limits of detente with Beijing (Arlington, Virginia, October 19, 2015) Commentary by Rupert Hammond-Chambers – The Wall Street Journal In an emergency congress convened on Saturday, Taiwan’s ruling Nationalist Party (Kuomintang, or KMT) ousted Hung Hsiu-chu from its presidential ticket and […]
Editorial: Xi Jinping’s Visit and Growing Angst over Taiwan
Editorial: Xi Jinping’s Visit and Growing Angst over Taiwan (Arlington, Virginia, October 1, 2015) Commentary by Rupert Hammond-Chambers – The Hill President Xi Jinping of China visited Washington, D.C. last week, and for the first time in a number of years he is worried about Taiwan. On January 16, 2016 Taiwan will hold a general […]
Event Proceedings Report: U.S.-Taiwan Business Forum
Event Proceedings Report: U.S.-Taiwan Business Forum (Arlington, Virginia, September 9, 2015) The Council releases “Event Proceedings Report: U.S.-Taiwan Business Forum,” a report documenting policy and industry discussions held at the subject event. The report concludes that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) should continue to be the top bilateral trade policy focus for the governments in both […]
Happy Lunar New Year 2015!
The Council celebrates Lunar New Year 2015, the Year of the Wood Goat!
Testimony: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission 2014
Testimony: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission: Cross-Strait Economic and Political Issues (Washington, D.C., June 5, 2014) Written testimony by Rupert Hammond-Chambers Taiwan: Cross-Strait Economic & Political Issues The global financial crisis of 2008 and subsequent recession hit Taiwan’s economy hard, and it has struggled since to fully recover. Taiwan faces relatively low unemployment, but […]