2013 Highlights

Membership Status

Gov’t Activities

Advocacy

Networking

Information

CORE SERV ICES

Quarterly New Members’ Welcoming Party

Quarterly New Members’ Welcoming Party

Membership Status

2013 Highlights

Gov’t Activities (US & TW)

Advocacy

Networking

Information

CORE SERV ICES

2012 – Advocacy activities2013 Gov’t Activities

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Growing ActivityOur 27 Committees held 245 gov’t meetings From Jan-Oct ‘13

Taiwan Government SpeakersHigh-level government officials spoke at AmCham events

High-ranking U.S. VisitorsSenior officials and Congress members met with AmCham in Taipei

Gov’t activities

Leadership breakfast meeting with delegation led by: Representative RoyceJanuary 28, 2013

Atul Keshap, United States Senior Official, APECMarch 21, 2013

Gov’t activities

Gov’t activities

US – Taiwan Relations Senator Robert MenendezAugust 16, 2013

US – Taiwan Relations Senator Robert MenendezAugust 16, 2013

Gov’t activities

To block or not to block? That’s the question!Mei-Hua Wang, Director General, Intellectual Property Office (TIPO), MOEAJuly 16, 2013

Gov’t activities

The Future Development of Air Transport in TaiwanJean Shen, Director-General, Civil Aeronautics Administration, MOTCAugust 20, 2013

Gov’t activities

Taiwan’s Experience in Communicable Disease Preparedness, Surveillance and ResponseDr. Feng-Yee Chang, Director-General (CDC), Ministry of Health and WelfareAugust 27, 2013

Gov’t activities

Business Opportunities in Taiwan: The Free Economic Pilot Zones Minister Chung-Ming Kuan August 29, 2013

Gov’t activities

Taiwan’s Next Flagship Project – Introducing the Taoyuan Aerotropolis County Mayor WuOctober 23, 2013

Gov’t activities

Gov’t Activities

Membership Status

2013 Highlights

Networking

Information

CORE SERV ICES

Advocacy

2013 Taiwan White Paper Launch June 6, 2013

advocacy

2013 Washington Doorknock September 9-13, 2013advocacy

advocacy

Gov’t Activities

Membership Status

2013 Highlights

Information

CORE SERV ICES

Networking

Advocacy

Special Mention

This year we hosted the APCAC Spring Conference…

For the first time in

20 years

APCAC

2013 APCAC Spring ConferenceMarch 21, 2013

2013 APCAC Spring ConferenceMarch 21, 2013

2013 APCAC Spring Conference

Three Key Insights

2013 APCAC Spring Conference

Five Panel Discussions

2013 Events

members and guests attended our signature events this year…

1000Over

2013 Events

…In addition to our:Luncheons & ForumsSeminars & Field Trips

After-hours & Social Events

AmCham Field Trip to DuPont Taiwan Innovation Center January 8, 2013

Seminars & Fieldtrips

AmCham Wine & DineParis 1930, The Landis TaipeiJanuary 17, 2013

Social Events

Hsieh Nien Fan March 21, 2013

Signature Events

Signature Events

Hsieh Nien Fan March 21, 2013

AmCham Wine & DineFlora Room, Taipei Garden HotelApril 30, 2013

Social Events

The Future of 4G in Taiwan, Technology and Telecom & Media Forum June 20, 2013

Luncheons & Forums

Nine Ways to Think Out of the Box June 26, 2013

Seminars & Fieldtrips

2013 AmCham Internship Program

Luncheons & Forums

企業社會責任的創新與創意 CSR Forum July 30, 2013

Anniversary Cocktail Reception September 17, 2013

Signature Events

networking

2013 AmCham Golf ChampionshipSeptember 27, 2013

Social Events

American Ball “Hooray for Hollywood!”October 26, 2013

Signature Events

Gov’t Activities

Membership Status

2013 Highlights

Networking

CORE SERV ICES

Advocacy

Information

TOPICS Cover Stories 2013

Liberalizing trade Upgrading Industry Securing SufficientEnergy Supply

Questions about Higher Education

Attracting Talent Competing withKorea

Future of TaiwanAgriculture

The See-Sawing Economy

TOPICS Stories in 2013

Cover Stories on President Ma’s “Five Pillars for Taiwan Development” Liberalizing Trade Upgrading Industry Securing Sufficient Energy Supply Reforming Higher Education Attracting Talent

 Editorials on the importance of TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) for Taiwan

Website Upgrade

Major Website RedesignIncreased functionality and ongoing improvements

www.amcham.com.tw/connect

The official AmCham Taipei blog covers anything from event information to advocacy updates to TOPICS –style

news content.

AmCham Connect

2012 – Advocacy activities2013 Key Achievements

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APCAC Regional ConferenceAmCham Taipei hosted the Asia-Pacific Council ofAmerican Chambers of Commerce.

Record Membership NumbersThis year marks the highest member count since 2003.

Largest-ever Doorknock delegation This year saw the largest group from AmCham Taipei to ever travel to Washington for the annual Doorknock trip.

Thank You

2013 has been a fun and fruitful year! Sincere Thanks to our Board Members,

Committee co-chairs, and AmCham Members at large.

We look forward to an even better 2014!

visit www.amcham.com.tw/connect for the BOG election results!

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