USTBC Comments on the Proposed FMS of F-16 Spare & Repair Parts to Taiwan
On June 5, 2024, the US-Taiwan Business Council commented on the proposed FMS sale of Standard and Non-Standard F-16 spare and repair parts to Taiwan
Media Mention: USTBC President Interview about Tsai Ing-wen’s defense legacy
President Rupert Hammond-Chambers appeared on Taiwan Plus News to discuss President Tsai Ing-wen and her defense policy legacy.
Media Mention: Council President Interview on Radio Free Asia
US-Taiwan Business Council President Rupert Hammond-Chambers appeared on Radio Free Asia‘s Cantonese news branch on March 27, 2024. He discussed a recent United States business delegation to China and their visit with Xi Jinping. When asked if Xi was meeting with the U.S. leaders to potentially sway political support to China, Hammond-Chambers said, “I’m not […]
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USTBC Comments on the Proposed FMS of Data Link System Upgrade Planning to Taiwan
USTBC welcomed a possible Foreign Military Sale to Taiwan of Advanced Tactical Data Link System Upgrade Planning and related equipment for US$75 million
USTBC Supports Progress on Avoidance of Double Taxation Legislation
On January 23, 2024, the US-Taiwan Business Council issued a press release in support of progress on legislation supporting reciprocal avoidance of double taxation for U.S. and Taiwan businesses
Media Mention: Council President Interview on China in Focus
US-Taiwan Business Council President Rupert Hammond-Chambers appeared on China in Focus for an interview with Don Ma on January 16, 2024. He talked about Biden’s stance on Taiwan independence. He also discussed U.S.-Taiwan relations under William Lai as the President Elect, and the challenges he will face as his party loses the legislative majority. China […]