Taipei Economic and Culture Office in Austria
The Taipei Economic and Culture Office in Austria; (Chinese: 駐奧地利台北經濟文化代表處; pinyin: Zhù Àodìlì Táiběi Jīngjì Wénhuà Dàibiǎo Chù; German: Taipei Wirtschafts- und Kulturbüro in Österreich) represents the interests of Taiwan in Austria in the absence of formal diplomatic relations, functioning as a de facto embassy. Its counterpart in Taiwan is the Austrian Office in Taipei.[3]
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Formed | 1972 (as Institute of Chinese Culture)[1] |
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Headquarters | Vienna, Austria |
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Website | Taipei Economic and Culture Office in Austria |
History
The first representative office of Taiwan in Austria was known as the Institute of Chinese Culture, which was established in 1972.[1]
Representatives
- Chen Lien-gene (-2016)[4]
- Vanessa Shih (2016-)
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References
- A Pretence of Privatisation: Taiwan's External Relations, Françoise Mengin, in Privatising the State, Béatrice Hibou, C. Hurst & Co. Publishers, 2004, pages 154
- http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/intl-community/2016/01/20/456554/Foreign-Ministry.htm
- Austrian Office Taipei
- Wir stellen uns vor Der Service Archived 2016-04-15 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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