De facto embassy
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A de facto embassy is an office or organisation that serves de facto as an embassy in the absence of normal or official diplomatic relations among countries, usually to represent nations which lack fu
Japan–Taiwan Exchange Association in Taipei.
Taipei Representative Office in London, United Kingdom, displaying the national emblem of the Republic of China
Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London
Consulate-General of the United States in Hong Kong
American Institute in Taiwan
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The American Institute in Taiwan is the informal mission of the United States of America in Taiwan. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of the federal government of the United States in Taiwan with Congre
De facto embassy
…States recognized the People's Republic of China as the sole legitimate entity of "China" in 1979, it established a non-governmental body known as the American Institute in Taiwan to serve its interests on the island. By contrast, other countries were represented by privately operated bodies; the United Kingdom was informally…
American Institute in Taipei, with the flag of the United States flown out front
Great Seal of the United States shown at the new institute compound
Former Director Oudkirk
Chairman James Moriarty and President Tsai Ing-wen in 2016