Last week, the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club hosted NSTC Minister Wu Cheng-wen for a members-only briefing on semiconductors, AI, robotics, satellite communication, international cooperation and Taiwan’s economic transformation. Photos: @mikg.bsky.social

The Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club hosted Okinawa Times journalist @jonmitchell.bsky.social for a talk about his recently published book Why Are We in Okinawa? A History of Violence. The conversation was moderated by TFCC board member and NZZ correspondent @pzoll.bsky.social. .

Join TFCC’s exclusive briefing with National Science and Technology Minister Wu Cheng-Wen next week. This is your chance to know about Taiwan’s semiconductor industry, satellite communications, intl science partnerships, robotics, AI policy and much more. taiwanfcc.org/20260722-nstc/

Tomorrow afternoon (July 10) the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club will organize a panel discussion with I-Chen Liu of @article19.bsky.social, @matejsimalcik.bsky.social of @ceias-eu.bsky.social and @athenaktong.bsky.social as our panellists

This Friday (July 10), the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club will organize a panel discussion about the number of diplomatic challenges and “gray zone” warfare facing Taiwan in recent months. We’ll be joined by Liu I-Chen, @matejsimalcik.bsky.social, and @athenaktong.bsky.social

Panel discussion about Taiwan’s diplomatic and gray zone challenges

On this coming Friday (July 10), the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club will organize a panel discussion about the number of diplomatic challenges and “gray zone” warfare facing Taiwan in recent mont...

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The Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club hosted Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-Lung and International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) Secretary General Huang Yu-Lin for an exclusive briefing with our members this month. Read more: www.linkedin.com/posts/the-ta...

The Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club co-organized a briefing with Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te on Thursday. This marked the first TFCC briefing with this country’s incumbent head of state in many years. The president’s opening remarks: english.president.gov.tw/News/7169#new

The Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club will organize a conversation with Foreign Minister Lin Chia-Lung and International Cooperation and Development Fund Secretary General Huang Yu-Lin on June 17. Taiwan’s national aid agency TaiwanICDF marks its 30th anniversary this year.

This month, the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents' Club hosted fmr KMT vice presidential candidate and TV personality Jaw Shau-Kong for an in-depth discussion about President Lai's performance, Taiwan's politics, the direction of his party, and the country's relationship with China.

To mark the second anniversary of President Lai taking office, the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club hosted a panel discussion this week. Amb. Roy Lee, political scientist Chen Fang-yu, and TPP legal counsel Ann Lai weighed in on Lai’s performance so far.

President Lai Ching-te is approaching the end of his second year in office. On Monday (May 18), the TFCC will organize a panel about the progress and setbacks for Lai and his rivals. We’ll be joined by Amb Roy Lee, TPP’s legal counsel Ann Lai and Chen Fang-yu of US Taiwan Watch

On May 13 the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club will be hosting Kuomintang bigwig Jaw Shau-Kong for a members-only fireside chat. One of the most well-known figures in Taiwan politics and the Chinese-speaking world, Jaw served as a minister, legislator, and TV show host.

Earlier this month, the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club hosted Ocean Affairs Council Minister Kuan Bi-ling for an exclusive briefing. Kuan outlined Taiwan’s maritime security strategy from protecting undersea cables to countering Beijing’s coercion and Coast Guard reforms.

The Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club hosted @patrickmcgee.bsky.social, Financial Times contributor and author of Apple in China, with a deep dive into the messy, high‑stakes intersection of tech, geopolitics, and Taiwan’s role in the global supply chain.

The Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club welcomed J. Michael Cole for a talk about his book The Taiwan Tinderbox. Cole talked about Taiwan and the dynamics in the region. The session was moderated by TFCC director and Domino Theory's @imtienyikrislih.bsky.social. Photos by @mikg.bsky.social.

This Wednesday, the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club will be hosting a book talk with Taiwan expert and ex-intelligence officer J. Michael Cole, author of The Taiwan Tinderbox. The session will be moderated by TFCC board director and Domino Theory reporter @imtienyikrislih.bsky.social

Earlier this month, the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club hosted Interior Minister Liu Shyh-fang for an exclusive briefing. In a candid exchange with members, the minister addressed a wide range of issues, including Chinese infiltration, civil defense, refugee legislation

The Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club will be hosting Ocean Affairs Council Minister Kuan Bi-ling for a members-only briefing on April 2. Registration details have been sent to members via email. The briefing will be moderated by TFCC chair and Nikkei Asia correspondent @thomchau.bsky.social

A packed hall in Taipei yesterday as the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club hosted KMT Chair Cheng Li-wun. Cheng weighed in on defense spending, US and China ties, cross-strait tensions, the 1992 Consensus and a possible meeting with Xi Jinping.

As the US edition of “Ghost Nation: The Story of Taiwan and Its Struggle for Survival” was launched last month, the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club hosted longtime Taiwan journalist and former TFCC Vice President Chris Horton (@heguisen.bsky.social) for a talk about his new book.

The Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club will be hosting Liu Shyh-fang, Minister of the Interior, for a members-only briefing on March 25. Registration details have been sent to members via email.

Today marks the 46th anniversary of the Lin Family Murders. On Wednesday, the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club hosted National Human Rights Commissioner Tien Chiu-chin, who shared her memories of that day in 1980 and her experiences growing up under martial law in Taiwan.

On Wednesday, the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club will host Human Rights Commissioner Tien Chiu-chin to talk about the Lin Family Murders and Taiwan under Martial Law. The event will be moderated by TFCC vice chair @demesdavid.bsky.social. Details have been sent to members via email.

The Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club will host Kuomintang Chairperson Cheng Li-wun for a members-only briefing on March 23. This will be the first TFCC briefing with a KMT leader in many years. Registration details have been sent to members.

This week Minister John Deng, Jasmine Lee of US Taiwan Watch, @lnachman32.bsky.social of National Taiwan University and Lin Chien-Chih of Academia Sinica spoke to Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club members about what to expect this year when it comes to business and politics in Taiwan.

On Monday, the TFCC will host several experts and policy insiders to explore what to expect in 2026. Speakers are: - John Deng, veteran minister - ⁠Jasmine Lee, co-editor of US Taiwan Watch - Lev Nachman, political scientist, NTU - ⁠Lin Chien-Chih, law expert, Academia Sinica

On Thursday, the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club co-hosted a briefing with Democratic Progressive Party Secretary-General Hsu Kuo-yung.. In a wide-ranging briefing, Hsu outlined his party’s policies and views to members of the international press corps

The Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club will host longtime Taiwan journalist Chris Horton (@heguisen.bsky.social) on Feb 3 for a talk about his book “Ghost Nation: The Story of Taiwan and Its Struggle for Survival”. The event is organized with the support of the Memorial Foundation of 228.

Earlier this month, the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club hosted former cabinet bigwig and veteran diplomat Amb. David Tawei Lee for a talk reflecting on his 40-year public service and his new book “Composure Amidst Turmoil”. The session was moderated by @thomchau.bsky.social .

Don’t miss our book talk with former NSC chief and foreign minister Amb. David Tawei Lee (李大維) tomorrow! Lee is one of Taiwan’s most experienced diplomats and will share insights from his career spanning more than four decades. taiwanfcc.org/book-talk-wi...