Future of Taiwan’s Democracy with FAPA in NorCal

Date: Saturday, June 21, 2014 Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm Location: Taiwanese American Center Address: 4405 Fortran Ct, San Jose, CA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/583595575072118/ In this chapter meeting, we will be featuring Kharis Templeman from Stanfrod's Center on Democracy, Development, and Rule of Law, who will speak about the effects of the Sunflower Movement on Taiwan's Democratic Development. Cost: $10 for Lunch (free for students) FAPA is a 501(c)(3) Non-profit…

Happy Hour with TAP in Chicago

Date: Friday, June 13, 2014 Time: 6:30pm - 9:00pm Location: JW Marriott Chicago Address: Chicago, IL Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/224184331124060/ Join Chicago Taiwanese American Professionals for our June Happy Hour at The Florentine, located in the swanky JW Marriott Hotel in the heart of downtown Chicago. The Florentine offers an elegant yet accessible interpretation of seasonal Italian cuisine. Incorporating traditional materials in a modern way and envelops guests…

Taiwan’s Economic Future Discussion in SF

Date: Thursday, June 5, 2014 Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm Location: Roe Address: 651 Howard St, San Francisco, CA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/618053791605646/ The controversy over The Cross Strait Services Agreement rages on. One of the main underlying issues is Taiwan's economic future. How will it be secured? Is China really the most important market? What about Southeast Asia in light of the recent riots in Vietnam? Come join Taiwanese Americans as we discuss this…

Taiwan's Economic Future Discussion in SF

Date: Thursday, June 5, 2014 Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm Location: Roe Address: 651 Howard St, San Francisco, CA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/618053791605646/ The controversy over The Cross Strait Services Agreement rages on. One of the main underlying issues is Taiwan's economic future. How will it be secured? Is China really the most important market? What about Southeast Asia in light of the recent riots in Vietnam? Come join Taiwanese Americans as we discuss this issue and…

Art for Taiwan Exhibition in NY

Dates: Thursday, May 29, 2014 - Thursday, June 5, 2014 Time: 7:00pm Location: Taiwan Center in New York Address: 137-44 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/279081012270789/ Art is a universal language. It can be shared across the world and elicit a response from everyone regardless of cultural upbringings or ethnic background. Outreach for Taiwan and Formosan Association for Public Affairs (FAPA) hope to use art to encourage and inspire others to…

Paperback Launch Party for Julie Wu's "The Third Son" in MA

Date: Tuesday, June 3, 2014 Time: 7:00pm Location: Porter Square Books Address: 25 White St, Cambridge, MA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/324575527691041/ Come celebrate with Julie Wu, a Taiwanese American acclaimed author, at her paperback launch party of her newest novel, The Third Son! Author Julie Wu has crafted a beautiful story in her debut novel, The Third Son. It is a compelling tale of a boy named Saburo and is a story of love and freedom set against the backdrop…

Paperback Launch Party for Julie Wu’s “The Third Son” in MA

Date: Tuesday, June 3, 2014 Time: 7:00pm Location: Porter Square Books Address: 25 White St, Cambridge, MA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/324575527691041/ Come celebrate with Julie Wu, a Taiwanese American acclaimed author, at her paperback launch party of her newest novel, The Third Son! Author Julie Wu has crafted a beautiful story in her debut novel, The Third Son. It is a compelling tale of a boy named Saburo and is a story of love and freedom set against the…