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Position Papers
September 8, 2008 The Council submits comments to USTR on its Special 301 Out-Of-Cycle Review of Taiwan
Council Comments Submitted to USTR on Taiwan IPR Issues (PDF)
September 27, 2007 Council position in support of House Resolution 676 (H.Res.676) on Taiwan Arms Sales and U.S. support for Taiwan's legitimate national defense needs
Council Statement in Support of House Resolution 676 (PDF)
June 22, 2007 Council position on Taiwan's private equity investment environment in the lead-up to the US-Taiwan TIFA meeting
Council Statement Submitted to USTR on Private Equity Investments in Taiwan (PDF)
March 21, 2007 Council position on USITC Investigation 332-478 - "U.S.-China Trade: Implications of U.S.-Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Trends"
Council Statement Submitted to USITC on Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Trends (PDF)
November 5, 2004 Council position on USTR Special 301 Out-Of-Cycle Review of Taiwan
Council Statement Submitted to USTR on Taiwan IPR Issues (PDF)
June 24, 2002 The Council releases a position paper on Taiwan telecommunications issues
Council Telecom Position Paper (PDF)
June 24. 2002 The Council releases a position paper on cross-Strait transportation issues
Council Transportation Position Paper (PDF)
May 13, 2002 Council position on USITC investigation 332-438 - "Likely Economic Impact of a Free Trade Agreement Between the United States and Taiwan"
Council Statement Submitted to USITC on a US-Taiwan FTA (PDF)

Occasional Paper Series
November 7, 2008 Council Chairman Paul Wolfowitz comments on Taiwan in the Far Eastern Economic Review
Essay: A Chance to Build on Taiwan's Progress
October 27, 2008 Council President Rupert Hammond-Chambers comments on Taiwan arms sales
Editorial in Defense News - "Taiwan Arms: 2 Steps Back, 1 Step Forward"
October 3, 2008 The Council comments on Congressional Notifications for Taiwan Arms Sales
Special Commentary: Taiwan Congressional Notifications Released (PDF)
Related DSCA Notices (PDF)
March 20, 2008 The Council comments on Taiwan's upcoming Presidential Election
Special Commentary: Taiwan Votes, What Next? (PDF)
February 25, 2008 The Council comments on Taiwan's Counter-strike Missile Program and U.S. policy towards Taiwan Force Modernization
Editorial in Defense News (PDF)
Special Commentary: Inconsistent U.S. Defense Priorities Undermine Taiwan Force Modernization (PDF)
December 6, 2007 The Council distributes a "State of the Council" report to its members, providing an overview of the US-Taiwan relationship and an update on the Council's activities in 2007
President's Report: The US-Taiwan Business Council & U.S.-Taiwan Relations - 2007 (PDF)
September 13, 2007 The Council comments on the deteriorating U.S. relationship with Taiwan
Special Commentary: America's Relationship With Taiwan Slips Further Into Malaise (PDF)
April 26, 2007 The Council comments on the lack of a formal process for mergers and aquisitions in the Taiwan semiconductor sector
Special Commentary: Implications for Taiwan of the Failed Carlyle/ASE Buyout Deal (PDF)
March 15, 2007 The Council comments on the political environment in Taiwan and President Chen Shui-bian's recent statements.
Special Commentary: America & China Shrug (PDF)