(Arlington, Virginia, August 20, 2019)
The US-Taiwan Business Council (USTBC, 美台商業協會, established 1976) has no affiliation or relationship with the Taiwanese-American Chamber of Commerce (TACC, 台美商會, established 2018).
The USTBC has no comment on recent statements by TACC Chairman Neil Hare.
USTBC welcomes letter signed by 103 members of the U.S. House of Representatives that urges Congress to clear pending Taiwan-related tax legislation
The US-Taiwan Business Council applauds the June 10, 2021 USTR announcement of its intent to restart TIFA talks with Taiwan, and calls for a U.S-Taiwan Bilateral Trade Agreement
Press Release: U.S. Senators Urge President Trump to Support Taiwan’s Self Defense Capabilities (Arlington, Virginia, June 25, 2017) In a June 23, 2017 letter to President Donald Trump, Senators Benjamin Cardin, John Cornyn, James Inhofe, Edward Markey, John McCain, Robert Menendez, Marco Rubio, and Ron Wyden urge President Trump to adopt a policy of regular, […]
Press Release: Proposed Foreign Military Sale to Taiwan of F-16 Pilot Training & Maintenance/Logistics Support (Arlington, Virginia, April 15, 2019) The US-Taiwan Business Council today welcomed the announcement of a possible Foreign Military Sale of F-16 Pilot Training and Maintenance/Logistics Support to Taiwan at an estimated cost of US$500 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency […]
USTBC welcomed the proposed FMS to Taiwan of Command, Control, Communications, and Computers (C4) Life Cycle Support for US$300 million
On January 29, 2022, US-Taiwan Business Council Chairman Mike Splinter and President Rupert Hammond-Chambers met virtually with Taiwan Vice President William Lai Ching-te as he transited through San Francisco. Vice President Lai was traveling home from Honduras, where he had attended the inauguration of President Xiomara Castro as a special envoy for Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen.