All Coalition Activities
The Coalition engages with key stakeholders in the business and policy communities to raise awareness about the benefits of a U.S.-Taiwan BTA. Components of that engagement include events such as workshops, round-table meetings, and lectures. It also includes articles and editorials, along with strategy papers to help guide the discussion on priority sectors and priority issues. This is a list of all Coalition activities in support of our mission.

US-Taiwan Business Council Applauds USTR Announcement of Intent to Restart TIFA Talks with Taiwan, Calls for Bilateral Trade Agreement
USTBC Press Release

BTA Coalition Letter to USTR Urging the Start of U.S.-Taiwan Bilateral Trade Agreement Negotiations
June 8, 2021 letter to Ambassador Tai

President Tsai Mentions Taiwan BTA Coalition at AmCham’s 2021 Hsieh Nien Fan
On April 21, 2021, President Tsai Ing-wen...

West Virginia House of Delegates Adopts Resolution Supporting a U.S.-Taiwan BTA
On April 9, 2021, the West Virginia House of Delegates passed a resolution supporting a U.S.-Taiwan Bilateral Trade Agreement

23 U.S. Representatives Urge President Biden to Begin Negotiations on a Taiwan Free Trade Agreement
On March 22, 2021, 23 U.S. Representatives urge President Biden to begin negotiations on a Taiwan free trade deal

USTBC Event on the Taiwan Healthcare Industry, Bilateral Trade & a BTA
The event included discussions on how a U.S.-Taiwan BTA could improve cooperation in the healthcare sector.

AmCham Taiwan Calls for a U.S.-Taiwan BTA
The American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan’s 2021 Business Climate Survey shows U.S. company support for a BTA

New Jersey Legislature Passes Resolution Supporting U.S.-Taiwan BTA
On January 11, 2021, the New Jersey General Assembly passed a resolution supporting a U.S.-Taiwan Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA)

The Importance of a U.S.-Taiwan Bilateral Trade Agreement
In a commentary for The National Bureau of Asian...

6 U.S. Representatives Co-Sponsor a Resolution to Begin Negotiations on a BTA with Taiwan
On December 17, 2020, 6 U.S. representatives introduced H. Res. 1268 calling for a free trade agreement with Taiwan

78 U.S. Representatives Urge Secretary Pompeo to Begin Negotiations on a BTA with Taiwan
On December 17, 2020, 78 U.S. Representatives Urged Secretary Pompeo to Begin Negotiations on a BTA with Taiwan

Council President Speaks on the Prospect of a U.S.-Taiwan Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) at The Asia Society
On November 18, 2020, the USTBC President spoke at “The Prospect of a U.S.-Taiwan Bilateral Trade Agreement,” hosted by the Asia Society.

50 U.S. Senators Urge USTR Lighthizer to Begin Talks for a Trade Agreement with Taiwan
On October 1, 2020 United States Senators Jim...

USTBC President talks BTA Coalition on NTD Business
US-Taiwan Business Council President Rupert...

Announcing the US-Taiwan Bilateral Trade Agreement Coalition
(Arlington, Virginia and Taipei, Taiwan –...

Taiwan and US move closer to Bilateral Trade Agreement
US-Taiwan Business Council Vice President Lotta...

USTBC President talks BTA on NTD Business
US-Taiwan Business Council President Rupert...

US-Taiwan Business Council Calls for Opening Bilateral Trade Agreement Negotiations with Taiwan
On August 28, 2020, coalition member US-Taiwan...

AmCham Taipei Applauds Taiwan’s Move to Open Beef and Pork Market
On August 28, 2020, coalition member AmCham...

Virtual Discussion on a Taiwan BTA
On July 29, 2020, the US-Taiwan Business Council...