At the #fisheriessubsidies meeting on 3 Nov, we presented our proposal on #disputesettlement. Today (4 Nov) delegations made positive and useful comments on our draft. We are thankful to them. Hopefully, the proposed text will serve as a basis for further #negotiations.

Recognizing the importance of #investmentfacilitation (IF) to promote #sustainabledevelopment, Ambassador LO declared at the 9 Nov meeting to formally participate in the negotiations. He committed to work to ensure a high-quality IF Agreement.💪💪

Taiwan hasn’t recorded a locally transmitted coronavirus infection in about seven months but has been blocked from participating in a virtual World Health Organization meeting wsj.com/articles/taiwa…

We admire our colleague’s hard work in chairing the ROO committee. We believe that some results can be achieved under his leadership. 💪💪💪

I wish that the iPad split view could be vertical when in portrait mode.

Finally found the iPad app that truly works for the way I do research notes, Muse. media.museapp.com/website/2020-0…

In the Dec. 15 (Wed) NYCU faculty workshop webinar, Prof. Tsuyoshi Kawase will talk about Japan’s Perspective on AB Crisis; Prof. Takemasa Sekine will adress Japan’s Strategy and Leadership in WTO’s Digital Trade Negotiation. Please join us! Registration: forms.gle/NzDxNB3EWr7Gb5…

Wishing you all a happy 2022.

Beautiful mixed-color orchids of #Taiwan 👍👍 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦

Earlier this week Indonesia requested WTO consultations with regard to EU's countervailing measures on imports of stainless steel from Indonesia. If this case moves to the panel stage, it will tackle two important issues 🧵

Our online event today on Economic Sanctions, Export Control, and Human Rights Due Diligence in Trade — Japan's Perspectives.

I just joined the waitlist for Fabric — the self-organising home for your digital world. Join me at fabric.so/?waitlistid=xf…

"Consider that during the time we have been negotiating in the two years since MC12, the percentage of fish stocks at risk has increased from 35% to more than 37% today, according to the FAO's latest figures. We will soon reach the point of no return." Chairperson Einar Gunnarsson

When I met boxer Lin Yu-ting 林郁婷, I saw an athlete who is fearless in the face of challenges, whether they come from inside or outside the ring. Today, when she represents #Taiwan on the Olympic stage, we will be behind her & all the Taiwanese Olympians making us proud.

蔡英文 Tsai Ing-wen Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting (林郁婷) is biological female. Sure! We’re standing by her! She was registered female at birth. Yu-ting’s national identification number begins with a “2,” the designation for females, while males are assigned a “1.” The number cannot be altered,

1/3 This is a point that is not sufficiently recognized in discussions about the US economy. In a highly globalized trading system in which some large economies control their trade and capital accounts and others (e.g. the US) don't , the former are able to make decisions...

Happy to share my new Feature Essay in the Yale Journal of International Law Online: “AI, Job Displacement, and the WTO: Identifying Legal Gaps and Charting a Worker-Centered Path.” yjil.yale.edu/posts/2025-11-…