Past Events
Joint Reception Celebrating 45 Years of the Taiwan Relations Act
USTBC Lunch with AIT Chair Laura Rosenberger
2024 US-Taiwan Business Council Delegation to Taiwan
Taiwan’s Democratic Future
2023 US-Taiwan Defense Industry Conference
Testimony: U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs 2011
Testimony: U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs: Why China Matters (Washington, D.C., June 16, 2011) Testimony by Rupert Hammond-Chambers Opening Statement Madam Chairwoman and esteemed committee members, it is my great pleasure to testify today in front of this important congressional committee. The House Committee on Foreign Affairs has, for many years, played a leadership […]
Editorial: Time to Straighten Out America’s Taiwan Policy
Editorial: Time to Straighten Out America’s Taiwan Policy: Beijing’s rapidly increasing military spending means Washington can’t afford to take Taipei for granted (Arlington, Virginia, March 7, 2011) Commentary by Rupert Hammond-Chambers – The Wall Street Journal News that Beijing is ramping up military spending by 12.7% this year is raising eyebrows in many quarters, and […]
Special Commentary: The American Defense Commitment to Taiwan Continues to Deteriorate
Special Commentary: The American Defense Commitment to Taiwan Continues to Deteriorate (Arlington, Virginia, March 1, 2011) Special Commentary by Rupert Hammond-Chambers Introduction America’s security relationship with Taiwan is both multi-tiered and comprehensive, and reaches far beyond arms sales to include myriad defense services and exchanges. Such military-to-military networking is vital to Taiwan’s ability to keep […]
Council President Travels to Taiwan – February 2011
On February 10-17, 2011, Council president Rupert Hammond-Chambers traveled to Taiwan to meet with Council members, Taiwan government officials, and Taiwan business leaders.
Happy Lunar New Year 2011!
The Council celebrates Lunar New Year 2011, Year of the Metal Rabbit!
Editorial: Shore Up U.S.-Taiwan Relations Now as Two-China Tensions have Abated
Editorial: Shore Up U.S.-Taiwan Relations Now as Two-China Tensions have Abated (Arlington, Virginia, October 6, 2010) Joint Commentary by Rupert Hammond-Chambers and Walter Lohman – Investor’s Business Daily China’s recent provocative behavior has created tension with many of its neighbors, from Southeast Asia and Japan to South Korea. But tension between China and Taiwan is […]