Early March, American State Offices Association (ASOA) state representatives including Pennsylvania met and greeted Ms. Wang upon her nomination as a new Director-General of the Department of North American Affairs, MOFA.
On January 30th, 2024, Pennsylvania new Governor Josh Shapiro announced the "Ten-Year Strategic Plan for Economic Development in Pennsylvania", which can also be found on the recently established website, Pennsylvania Gets It Done. As stated in the strategic plan, the Shapiro administration listed five key industries to be prioritized for development: Agriculture Energy Life Sciences Manufacturing [...]
Last week, our Director Liran and Business Development Manager Nancy participated in the ‘Taiwan Franchise Entering the US Market Summit,’ organized by the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT). The summit aimed to encourage Taiwanese franchise companies to explore opportunities in the US market. The event successfully attracted 150 representatives from [...]
The American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan (AmCham) recent article highlighted the U.S. States Rep. Offices's return, shedding light on opportunities and challenges the offices are facing. As of today, 17 states Rep. Offices, including Pennsylvania Rep. Office, have established Investment and Trade Offices in Taiwan. As recent as pre COVID era there were under 10 states [...]
Last Friday, the Pennsylvania Trade & Investment Office in Taiwan participated in the 2023 TEEMA Global Networking Forum. This event aims to provide valuable insights to Taiwanese businesses regarding investment opportunities and incentives in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to foster future growth. Our office set up a table mart [...]
Last week our Business Development Manager, Nancy, participated in the Second Industry Visit of 2023 for Ambassadors and Representatives stationed in Taiwan. This event, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), brought together ambassadors and representatives from 18 countries to showcase Taiwan’s expanding new energy industries and cutting-edge technology, including waste refining technologies, [...]
On November 22nd, the American State Offices Association (ASOA) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) co-organized a year-end appreciation banquet. Our director, Liran Golan, and business development manager, Nancy Yang, attended the event to meet and greet companies and associations' representatives. Click here to view one of several press releases (Chinese). 2023年11月22日，美國各州政府辦事處協會及外交部合辦感恩酒會。 本處處長 Liran 及商務開發經理 [...]
On November 14th, our director, Liran, was invited by MOFA to participate in a luncheon alongside members of a US Northeastern State Legislative Leaders delegation. This delegation visit is a testament to the mutual commitment of Taiwan and the US to strengthen bilateral relationships, fostering a deeper understanding and future collaborative opportunities. […]
On October 2023, Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis held discussions with Ambassador and Director General James J.K. Lee from the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York (TECO). The discussion primarily focused on enhancing economic and cultural exchanges. During the meeting, Lieutenant Governor Davis and Ambassador Lee also engaged [...]
On October 25th, the Pennsylvania Trade and Investment Office in Taiwan took great pride in its participation at University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) alumni gathering. Our Director, Liran Golan, was invited to extend a warm welcome to Pitt’s Jason Kane, Director of Alumni Networks and International Programs, and Thomas O’Toole, Executive Director [...]
