PR-1267E | Date: 12/26/2012 AIT offices will be closed on December 31, 2012 and January 1, 2013, in observance of New Year’s Day.

PR-1266E | Date: 12/19/2012 All AIT offices will be closed on December 25 in observance of Christmas Day in the United States.

PR-1265E | Date: 12/12/2012 AIT’s Kaohsiung Branch Office is pleased to announce the winners of the Fifth English Business Writing Contest.

PR-1264E | Date: 12/05/2012 “2012 U.S.-Taiwan Sustainability Symposium: Creating Sustainable Cities and Promoting Sustainable Ports” will be held in Kaohsiung

PR-1263E | Date: 11/30/2012 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Affairs Mark Koumans will visit Taiwan December 2-6.

PR-1262E | Date: 11/19/2012 A U.S. Congressional delegation, led by Rep. Rob Wittman, (R-VA), Member, House Armed Services Committee, will visit Taiwan November 19-21.

PR-1261E | Date: 11/19/2012 AIT offices will be closed on Thursday, November 22, in observance of Thanksgiving Day in the United States.

PR-1260E | Date: 11/08/2012 AIT offices will be closed on November 12 in observance of Veterans Day in the United States

PR-1259E | Date: 11/07/2012 SelectUSA conference will be held on November 13 at the Taipei International Conference Center (TICC).

PR-1258E | Date: 11/06/2012 The American institute in Taiwan will celebrate the 13th annual International Education Week November 12-16, 2012.

PR-1257E | Date: 11/02/2012 “Immigrants Building America” exhibit will be on display at the National Taichung Library Nov. 6-Dec. 2.

PR-1256E | Date: 10/29/2012 Under Secretary of Commerce Francisco Sánchez will visit Taipei from October 30-November 1, 2012

PR-1255E | Date: 10/26/2012 An expert-level U.S. trade delegation visited Taipei October 23-25 for meetings with the Taiwan authorities to discuss trade issues of importance to both sides.

PR-1254E | Date: 10/18/2012 The Kaohsiung Office of the American Institute in Taiwan is proud to present the second series of American Pop Culture Lessons.

PR-1253E | Date: 10/11/2012 The 2012 Daniel Pearl Day of Music, a free outdoor concert, will take place October 20th at the Taipei Hakka Cultural Park.

PR-1252E | Date: 10/04/2012 AIT offices will be closed October 8 and October 10 in observance of Columbus Day in the United States and Double Ten Day in Taiwan.

PR-1251E | Date: 10/02/2012 Representatives of AIT’s Kaohsiung branch will be in Taitung October 26 to provide notary, CRBA, US passport and additional passport pages services.

PR-1250E | Date: 09/28/2012 The U.S. Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV) lottery will run from noon October 2 through noon November 3 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

PR-1249E | Date: 09/25/2012 Mark Azua began his tenure as the Branch Public Affairs Officer of the AITs Kaohsiung Office in September 2012.

PR-1248E | Date: 09/20/2012 Atul Keshap, the U.S. APEC Senior Official and Coordinator for Economic Policy in the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, will visit Taiwan September 23-25.

PR-1247E | Date: 09/14/2012 Christopher J. Marut, the new Director of the American Institute in Taiwan arrived in Taiwan with his wife Loretta on the evening of September 13.

PR-1246E | Date: 09/10/2012 Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton met with Taiwans representative to the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting, Lien Chan, to discuss steps to advance U.S.-Taiwan economic relations.

(9/5/2012) - PR-1245E | Date: 09/05/2012 AIT, in cooperation with the Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commission and CKS Memorial Hall, is pleased to announce the opening of “Immigrants Building America” exhibit on Sept. 19.

PR-1244E | Date: 08/28/2012 Representatives of AIT’s Kaohsiung Branch Office will be in Penghu September 7 to provide consular services.

PR-1243E | Date: 08/27/2012 All AIT Offices will be closed on September 3 in observance of Labor Day in the United States.

PR-1242E | Date: 08/23/2012 The opening ceremony for the U.S.A. Corridor at Semicon Taiwan 2012 will take place at Nangang Exhibition Hall on September 5.

PR-1241E | Date: 08/21/2012 Mr. Mark Zimmer assumed duties as the Spokesperson for the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) on Aug. 20.

PR-1240E | Date: 08/21/2012 Representatives of U.S. universities will be in Taiwan to introduce educational institutions to Taiwan students and parents.

PR-1239E | Date: 08/16/2012 AIT Kaohsiung Branch Office is pleased to present a virtual tour of “The American Dream” on the Virtual AIT World.

PR-1238E | Date: 08/08/2012 Representatives of AIT Kaohsiung branch will be in Chiayi County on August 17 to provide consular services.

PR-1237E | Date: 08/03/2012 Brent Christensen will assume duties as the Deputy Director of the American Institute in Taiwan on August 6.

PR-1236E | Date: 08/01/2012 Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Jose W. Fernandez will visit Taipei August 5-7

PR-1235E | Date: 07/13/2012 Dawn L. McCall, Coordinator for the U.S. State Departments Bureau of International Information Programs will visit Taiwan July 17-20.

PR-1234E | Date: 07/10/2012 AIT invites consumers to partake in MeishiABC (American Born Cuisine) promotion at 350 supermarkets in Taiwan.

PR-1233E | Date: 07/09/2012 AIT invites wine lovers to a Master Class “How to Throw a Perfect Summer Wine Party” at Wine & Gourmet Taipei.

PR-1232E | Date: 06/29/2012 The new China Steel Building been selected as the site for the relocated AIT Kaohsiung Branch Office.

PR-1231E | Date: 06/28/2012 AIT’s Commercial Section and the Discover America Taiwan Committee launch the second year of the My Dream Vacation USA program.

PR-1230E | Date: 06/27/2012 All AIT offices will be closed on July 4, 2012, in observance of Independence Day in the United States.

PR-1229E | Date: 06/27/2012 AIT welcomes Taiwan agriculture and food service buyers to visit the USA Pavilion at the 2012 Taipei International Food Show.

PR-1228E | Date: 05/25/2012 AIT will sponsor the 2012 Outlook for International Markets and Investment Strategies forum on May 31.

PR-1227E | Date: 05/21/2012 AIT offices will be closed on May 28 in observance of Memorial Day in the United States.

PR-1226E | Date: 05/16/2012 AIT mourns the death of former AIT Kaohsiung Branch Chief Darrell Jenks.

PR-1225E | Date: 05/12/2012 AIT has organized a delegation representing the American people to attend the inauguration of Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou on May 20.

PR-1224E | Date: 05/08/2012 AIT is pleased to announce the selection of Mr. Christopher J. Marut as the new Director of its Taipei office, succeeding Mr. William A. Stanton.

PR-1223E | Date: 04/23/2012 The AIT Kaohsiung Branch Office is pleased to present the 4th Annual Taiwan-U.S. Commercial Forum on April 26.

PR-1221E | Date: 04/12/2012 The opening ceremony for the U.S.A. Pavilion at Secutech Expo 2012 will take place at 11:30 a.m. on April 18.

PR-1222E | Date: 04/18/2012 AIT joins Taiwan’s Bureau of Energy in presenting the U.S.-Taiwan Solar Energy Promotion Workshop on April 20.

PR-1220E | Date: 04/12/2012 AIT encourages successful entrants to Diversity Visa 2012 to send in required documents to the Kentucky Consular Center immediately.

PR-1219E | Date: 04/12/2012 AIT Kaohsiung will hold an U.S. Absentee Voting Question and Answer session on April 25, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.

PR-1218E | Date: 04/11/2012 AIT is pleased to present free concerts by the noted country rocker Mary McBride and her 4-member band in Taoyuan and Pingtung.

PR-1217E | Date: 04/09/2012 AIT’s Kaohsiung Office, in conjunction with Pingtung Institute of Commerce and Kaohsiung Computer Association, announces winners of the English Business Writing Contest.

PR-1216E | Date: 03/30/2012 Effective April 13, 2012, the fees for most nonimmigrant visa applications will increase.

PR-1215E | Date: 03/28/2012 The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) is pleased to announce that the American Corner will open in Taipei on March 30, 2012.

PR-1214E | Date: 03/27/2012 AIT offices will be closed on April 4 in observance of Children’s Day and Tomb Sweeping Day in Taiwan.

PR-1213E | Date: 03/20/2012 AIT Kaohsiung Branch, in cooperation with partners, presents The American Dream: Stories of Taiwan Residents who Studied in the United States at Kaohsiung Museum of History March 15 to August 12.

PR-1212E | Date: 03/19/2012 AIT Director William A. Stanton will present the Importer of the Year Award to Kaohsiung-based Kung Hai Enterprise Corp., a long-time importer of American-manufactured industrial products that serve Taiwans high-tech and electronics industries.

PR-1211E | Date: 03/12/2012 AIT, in partnership with the CTCI Foundation and AECOM, is organizing two events on sustainability development in Kaohsiung and Taipei.

PR-1210E | Date: 03/08/2012 AIT is pleased to present the first ever virtual tour of its Consular Section, a new feature of the web-based Virtual AIT World.

PR-1209E | Date: 03/07/2012 More than 100 representatives of U.S. colleges and universities will be in Taiwan this spring to introduce their institutions to Taiwan students and parents.

PR-1208E | Date: 03/01/2012 Unforeseen circumstances have made it necessary to postpone the planned March 4-6 visit of Commerce Under Secretary for International Trade Francisco Sánchez to Taiwan.

PR-1207E | Date: 02/22/2012 Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Francisco Sánchez will visit Taipei March 4-6, 2012.

PR-1206E | Date: 02/21/2012 AIT offices will be closed Tuesday, February 28, 2012, in observance of Peace Memorial Day in Taiwan.

PR-1205E | Date: 02/13/2012 All AIT offices will be closed Monday, February 20, 2012, in observance of Washington’s Birthday in the United States.

PR-1204E | Date: 01/30/2012 AIT’s Commercial Section organizes the 2012 U.S.A. Pavilion of the Taipei International Book Exhibition February 1-6 at Taipei World Trade Center.

PR-1203E | Date: 01/27/2012 AIT Chairman Raymond F. arrives in Taipei on Sunday, January 29, and will stay until Thursday, February 2.

PR-1202E | Date: 01/18/2012 All offices of the American Institute in Taiwan will be closed Monday, January 23 through Friday, January 27, 2012, in observance of the Lunar New Year holidays in Taiwan.

PR-1201E | Date: 01/09/2012 AIT will be closed Monday, January 16, 2012, in observance of the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.