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The Taipei Representative Office in the UK (TRO; Chinese: 駐英國台北代表處; pinyin: Zhù Yīngguó Táiběi Dàibiǎo Chù) is a liaison office of Taiwan in the United Kingdom. It is not a fully-fledged diplomatic mission owing to the ongoing Taiwan dispute and One-China policy. However, it is the highest-level representation of the ...
Interior of the British Office Taipei on 21 March 2018. The office, then known as the British Trade and Cultural Office , was opened in October 1993. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] It succeeded the Anglo-Taiwan Trade Committee , a privately financed entity established in 1976, [ 18 ] following the closure of the British Consulate in Tamsui in 1972.
In September 1962, Taiwan opened its representative office in London under the name of the Free Chinese Centre which was later renamed the Taipei Representative Office in the U.K. The United Kingdom opened its representative office in 1993 under the name of the British Trade and Cultural Office which was later renamed the British Office Taipei ...
Catherine Nettleton CMG OBE (born 13 March 1960 [1]) is a British diplomat who has been ambassador to Peru, ambassador to Venezuela, and UK Representative in Taiwan. Career [ edit ]
Netherlands (Netherlands Office, Taipei) [28] New Zealand (New Zealand Commerce and Industry Office, Taipei) [29] Oman (Sultanate of Oman Commercial Office in Taipei) [30] Peru (Commercial Office of Peru in Taipei) [31] Philippines (Manila Economic and Cultural Office/Philippine Representative Office in Taiwan) [32] Poland (Polish Office in ...
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO), also known as Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO), Taipei Representative Office (TRO) or Taipei Mission, is an alternative diplomatic institution serving as a de facto embassy or a consulate of the Republic of China (ROC, commonly referred to as Taiwan) to exercise the foreign affairs and consular services in specific ...
Tomiko Itooka, a 116-year-old Japanese woman who became the oldest living person in August 2024, died on Dec. 29, 2024, according to Guinness World Records.
In 1991, during Lee Teng-hui's presidency, he was appointed as the Minister of Transportation and Communications and Representative of Taipei Representative Office in the United Kingdom (Ambassador), and Senior Advisor of National Security Council. In 1998 he was conferred an Honorary Fellowship by Cardiff University Wales, UK.