Information Technology Agreement

Krach Institute Bolsters Tech Diplomacy Ties with Taiwan

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Purdue University's Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy recently welcomed Ambassador Bi-khim Hsiao, Taiwan's Representative to the U.S., initiating a groundbreaking advancement in strategic technological collaboration to promote freedom and trust globally.

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  • Purdue University's Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy recently welcomed Ambassador Bi-khim Hsiao, Taiwan's Representative to the U.S., initiating a groundbreaking advancement in strategic technological collaboration to promote freedom and trust globally.
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    The visit, a landmark in the Institute's international engagement, underscored the shared democratic values of Taiwan and the United States.
  • “These agreements will considerably enhance the U.S.-Taiwan ties, catalyzing technological innovation and strengthening Taiwan's sovereignty and international standing,” said Keith Krach.
  • I am grateful to President Mung Chiang and Chairman Keith Krach for hosting me and the Taiwanese delegation at the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue.”
    Highlighting the responsibility of tech innovators, Dr. Lin stressed, “Technological innovation holds great promise, but it also increases threats to our way of life from authoritarian regimes.