Taipei economic & cultural office in seattle

Daniel K.C. Chen

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Director General

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☎ CONTACT

206.441.4586
infoseattle@mofa.gov.tw

 

➤ LOCATION

600 University St, Suite 2020
Seattle, WA 98101

Quick Facts & Resources:

Population: 

23 Million


Capital:

Taipei


Language:

Mandarin


Largest City:

New Taipei



Daniel Kuo-ching Chen is currently Director General of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Seattle.  Prior to this, he was Deputy Secretary-General of the Taiwan Council for U.S. Affairs(TCUSA)seconded to Foreign Minister’s Office.  D.G. Chen served as Deputy Director in the Political Division at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO)in the United States. He also served the Section Chief in the Department of Northern American Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Republic of China(Taiwan)and was awarded the Model Civil Servant of MOFA in 2011.  D.G. Chen served Senior Consular Officer in Taipei Economic and Cultural Office(TECO)in Seattle as well.  He was a platoon leader as a second lieutenant in the Army of ROC and was awarded Excellent Mandatory Service Officer in 1997.

D.G Chen earned a Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) with an International Business Diplomacy (IBD) honorary certificate from Georgetown University in 2000 and Bachelor of Arts with valedictorian in Diplomacy from National Chengchi University, Taiwan in 1995.

D.G. Chen is married to May Shih and together they have a daughter, Cheryl and a son, Sean.