Editorial: Rough Roads Ahead for Taiwan’s New President
Editorial: Rough Roads Ahead for Taiwan’s New President: Tsai Ing-wen can’t count on U.S. support when it comes to standing up to Beijing (Arlington, Virginia, May 15, 2016) Editorial by Rupert Hammond-Chambers – The Wall Street Journal When Tsai Ing-wen takes office as Taiwan’s new president on Friday, it will represent another great moment in […]
2016 US-Taiwan Business Council Chairman’s Delegation to Taiwan
On April 18-20, 2016, Council Chairman Paul Wolfowitz, Council President Rupert Hammond-Chambers, members of the Council’s Board of Directors, and members of the Chairman’s circle traveled to Taiwan to meet with President Ma Ying-jeou and President Elect Tsai Ing-wen, and to promote and improve bilateral trade and business relations between the United States and Taiwan.
Happy Lunar New Year 2016!
The Council celebrates Lunar New Year 2016, the Year of the Fire Monkey!
Editorial: Taiwan’s New Administration and the U.S.
Editorial: Taiwan’s New Administration and the U.S. (Arlington, Virginia, January 25, 2016) Commentary by Rupert Hammond-Chambers – The Hill Tsai Ing-wen of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) won an impressive victory in the Taiwan presidential election on Saturday, a victory enhanced by a new DPP majority in the Taiwan legislature. The resounding win gives the […]
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 […]