FORMOSAN ASSOCIATION for PUBLIC AFFAIRS
A Leading Voice for Taiwan in America
At the Formosan Association for Public Affairs (FAPA), our mission is educational. We provide U.S. policymakers, the media, scholars and the public with information about Taiwan. We inform Members of Congress and their staff on issues regarding Taiwan, articulating the perspectives of the people of Taiwan.
Who We Are
Founded in 1982, we are one of the oldest grassroots advocacy organizations for Taiwan in the US. Learn about our missions and vision statement.
Become a Member
Begin your Taiwan advocacy volunteering career with us by becoming a member today! Learn about the different ways you can support our mission.
Events
We host a series of events to educate our members and the public about U.S.-Taiwan relations, including workshops, conferences, and speakers series.
Latest Updates
Active Petitions
Six Assurances to Taiwan Act (H.R.3452)
【Petition】The Six Assurances to Taiwan Act reaffirms the United States’ Six Assurances to Taiwan and requires Congressional review of any actions that may conflict them.
U.S.-Taiwan Double Taxation Relief Legislation (S.199)
【Petition】This bipartisan bill provides expedited U.S.-Taiwan double-tax relief and authorize the President to negotiate a tax agreement with Taiwan!
Counter China’s False Claims over Taiwan (S.Res.86 & H.Res.148)
【Petition】This bipartisan, bicameral resolution (S.Res.86 & H.Res.148) aims to counter China’s distortion of UNGA Resolution 2758 and its exploitation of the U.S. “One China policy” to falsely assert sovereignty over Taiwan.
Call for U.S.-Taiwan Diplomatic Ties (H.Con.Res.8)
【Petition】The concurrent resolution, H.Con.Res.8, urges the U.S. to resume formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan and abandon its outdated and dishonest “One China policy.” It also calls for U.S. support for Taiwan’s full membership in all international organizations and the negotiation