Taiwan & the Future of Indo-Pacific Stability
December 10, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm EST
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Join BENS SE for a lunch discussion with Director General Jared (Chu-en) Lin, head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECOM), Altanta.
Director General Lin will share his experiences and expertise as an official of the Taiwan government. His comments will focus on China’s expanding influence and power in SE Asia and U.S. relations with Taiwan and China. We will also have the opportunity to discuss other issues of interest.
Speaker Background
Director General Jared (Chu-en) Lin serves as the head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Atlanta, representing Taiwan across six southeastern U.S. states: AL, GA, KY, NC, SC, and TN. With over 20 years of diplomatic experience, including postings in Washington, Brussels, and Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Director General Lin brings a wealth of expertise in international cooperation, U.S.-Taiwan relations, and global engagement. Read his full biography.
This promises to be, yet another thought-provoking and educational event. Space for this event is limited so please don’t hesitate register. Responses will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Invitations may be extended to guests after checking with Sid Talley first.
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