Taiwan–United States relations are unofficial and informal. Both sides maintain representative offices functioning as de facto embassies. Taiwan is represented by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Repr
ROC Defense Mission to the United States.
American Consulate in Taihoku, Formosa
US President Eisenhower, First lady Soong Mei-ling, and ROC President Chiang Kai-shek in Taiwan, 1960.
Number of U.S. Troops Stationed in Taiwan (1950–1979)
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
Taiwan–United States relations
…Taiwan is represented by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States, while the U.S. government is represented by the American Institute in Taiwan. Taiwan is the United States' ninth largest trading partner. The U.S. has viewed Taiwan as geostrategically important given its key location in the…
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