UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM N-PX

 

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED

MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

 

Investment Company Act file number: 811-04893

 

The Taiwan Fund, Inc.

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

c/o State Street Bank and Trust Company

One Lincoln Street

P.O. Box 5049

Boston, MA 02111

 

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

  Copies to:
   

Street Bank and Trust Company

Brian F. Link, Esq.

One Lincoln Street, SFC0805

Boston, Massachusetts 02111

(Name and address of agent for service)

Leonard B. Mackey, Jr., Esq.

Clifford Chance U.S. LLP

31 West 52nd Street

New York, New York 10019

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-800-426-5523

 

Date of fiscal year end: August 31

 

Date of reporting period: July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020

 

 

 

Item 1. Proxy Voting Record

 

 

******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT *******************************

ICA File Number: 811-04893
Reporting Period: 07/01/2019 - 06/30/2020
The Taiwan Fund, Inc.











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ACTRON TECHNOLOGY CORP.

Ticker:       8255           Security ID:  Y0010Q129
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Plan on Profit Distribution     For       For          Management
3     Approve Cash Distribution from Capital  For       For          Management
      Reserve



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ASMEDIA TECHNOLOGY INC.

Ticker:       5269           Security ID:  Y0397P108
Meeting Date: FEB 13, 2020   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JAN 14, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Amend Articles of Association           For       Against      Management
2     Amend Procedures Governing the          For       Against      Management
      Acquisition or Disposal of Assets



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CHROMA ATE, INC.

Ticker:       2360           Security ID:  Y1604M102
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Plan on Profit Distribution     For       For          Management
3     Amend Procedures for Endorsement and    For       For          Management
      Guarantees
4     Amend Procedures for Lending Funds to   For       For          Management
      Other Parties
5.1   Elect Leo Huang, with SHAREHOLDER NO.   For       For          Management
      00000001 as Non-independent Director
5.2   Elect Ishih Tseng, with SHAREHOLDER NO. For       For          Management
      00008556 as Non-independent Director
5.3   Elect Tsun-I, Wang, with SHAREHOLDER    For       For          Management
      NO.00013714 as Non-independent Director
5.4   Elect Chung-Ju Chang, with SHAREHOLDER  For       For          Management
      NO.P100477XXX as Non-independent
      Director
5.5   Elect Tai-Jen George Chen, with         For       For          Management
      SHAREHOLDER NO.M100308XXX as
      Independent Director
5.6   Elect Jia-Ruey Duann, with SHAREHOLDER  For       For          Management
      NO.L103321XXX as Independent Director
5.7   Elect Steven Wu, with SHAREHOLDER NO.   For       For          Management
      G120130XXX as Independent Director
6     Approve Release of Restrictions of      For       For          Management
      Competitive Activities of Newly
      Appointed Directors and Representatives



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CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO., LTD.

Ticker:       2412           Security ID:  Y1613J108
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 30, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Plan on Profit Distribution     For       For          Management
3     Approve Amendments to Articles of       For       For          Management
      Association
4     Approve Release of Restrictions of      For       For          Management
      Competitive Activities of Directors



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ELAN MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Ticker:       2458           Security ID:  Y2268H108
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements            For       For          Management
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management
3     Amend Procedures for Endorsement and    For       For          Management
      Guarantees



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ELITE ADVANCED LASER CORP.

Ticker:       3450           Security ID:  Y22878113
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report,     For       For          Management
      Financial Statements and Consolidated
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management
3     Amend Articles of Association           For       Against      Management
4     Amend Rules and Procedures Regarding    For       For          Management
      Shareholder's General Meeting
5     Amend Rules and Procedures for          For       For          Management
      Election of Directors



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EMEMORY TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Ticker:       3529           Security ID:  Y2289B114
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Plan on Profit Distribution     For       For          Management
3     Approve Cash Distribution from Capital  For       For          Management
      Reserve
4     Approve Amendments to Rules and         For       For          Management
      Procedures Regarding Shareholder's
      General Meeting
5     Approve Amendments to Procedures        For       Against      Management
      Governing the Acquisition or Disposal
      of Assets
6     Approve Amendments to Lending           For       Against      Management
      Procedures and Caps
7     Amend Procedures for Endorsement and    For       Against      Management
      Guarantees
8     Approve Release of Restrictions of      For       For          Management
      Competitive Activities of Charles Hsu
9     Approve Release of Restrictions of      For       For          Management
      Competitive Activities of a
      Representative of How-Han Investment
      Corporation
10    Approve Release of Restrictions of      For       For          Management
      Competitive Activities of Teresa
      Cheng, a Representative of How-Han
      Investment Corporation
11    Approve Release of Restrictions of      For       For          Management
      Competitive Activities of Ming-To Yu



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EPISTAR CORP.

Ticker:       2448           Security ID:  Y2298F106
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Report and Financial   For       For          Management
      Statements
2     Approve Statement of Profit and Loss    For       For          Management
      Appropriation
3     Approve Issuance of Ordinary Shares to  For       For          Management
      Participate in the Issuance of Global
      Depository Receipt and/or Private
      Placement of Ordinary Shares
4     Approve Release of Restrictions of      For       For          Management
      Competitive Activities of Directors



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FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP.

Ticker:       1301           Security ID:  Y26095102
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Report and Financial   For       For          Management
      Statements
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management
3     Amend Articles of Association           For       For          Management
4     Amend Rules and Procedures Regarding    For       For          Management
      Shareholder's General Meeting



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GLOBAL PMX CO., LTD.

Ticker:       4551           Security ID:  Y27180101
Meeting Date: NOV 19, 2019   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 18, 2019

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Issuance of New Share for       For       For          Management
      Merging and Acquiring the Equity of
      SIXXON PRECISION MACHINERY CO., LTD.



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GOLD CIRCUIT ELECTRONICS LTD.

Ticker:       2368           Security ID:  Y27431108
Meeting Date: JUN 09, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Statement of Profit and Loss    For       For          Management
      Appropriation



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GRAPE KING BIO LTD.

Ticker:       1707           Security ID:  Y2850Y105
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Plan on Profit Distribution     For       For          Management
3     Approve Amendments to Articles of       For       For          Management
      Association
4     Approve Amendment to Rules and          For       For          Management
      Procedures for Election of Directors
      and Supervisors
5     Approve Amendments to Rules and         For       For          Management
      Procedures Regarding Shareholder's
      General Meeting
6     Amend Procedures for Lending Funds to   For       For          Management
      Other Parties
7     Amend Procedures for Endorsement and    For       For          Management
      Guarantees



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JENTECH PRECISION INDUSTRIAL CO. LTD.

Ticker:       3653           Security ID:  Y4432G115
Meeting Date: JUN 12, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 13, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Plan on Profit Distribution     For       For          Management
3     Approve Amendments to Articles of       For       For          Management
      Association
4     Approve Amendments to Rules and         For       For          Management
      Procedures Regarding Shareholder's
      General Meeting
5     Approve Release of Restrictions of      For       For          Management
      Competitive Activities of Directors



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KINGPAK TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Ticker:       6238           Security ID:  Y11476101
Meeting Date: FEB 14, 2020   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JAN 15, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Share Swap Merger Agreement     For       For          Management
2     Approve Delisting of Shares and         For       For          Management
      Revocation of Public Offerings



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KINGPAK TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Ticker:       6238           Security ID:  Y11476101
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 13, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Report and Financial   For       For          Management
      Statements
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management
3     Amend Procedures Governing the          For       For          Management
      Acquisition or Disposal of Assets
4     Amend Procedures for Lending Funds to   For       For          Management
      Other Parties
5     Amend Procedures for Endorsement and    For       For          Management
      Guarantees



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KINSUS INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY CORP.

Ticker:       3189           Security ID:  Y4804T109
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report,     For       For          Management
      Financial Statements and Consolidated
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management
3     Amend Articles of Association           For       For          Management
4     Amend Procedures for Lending Funds to   For       For          Management
      Other Parties
5     Amend Procedures for Endorsement and    For       For          Management
      Guarantees



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LANDMARK OPTOELECTRONICS CORP.

Ticker:       3081           Security ID:  Y51823105
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 20, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Report and Financial   For       For          Management
      Statements
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management
3     Approve Amendments to Rules and         For       For          Management
      Procedures Regarding Shareholders'
      General Meeting
4     Approve Issuance of Employee            For       Against      Management
      Restricted Stocks Awards
5.1   Elect CHING YI CHANG, a Representative  For       For          Management
      of HAW SHENG INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT
      LTD. with Shareholder No. 283, as
      Non-Independent Director
5.2   Elect WEI LIN, with Shareholder No.     For       For          Management
      12, as Non-Independent Director
5.3   Elect JERRY YANG, with Shareholder No.  For       For          Management
      303, as Non-Independent Director
5.4   Elect YONG HONG LU, with ID No.         For       For          Management
      S120330XXX, as Non-Independent Director
5.5   Elect BOB TSENG with ID No. B100546XXX  For       For          Management
      as Independent Director
5.6   Elect JAMES WANG with ID No.            For       For          Management
      N120284XXX as Independent Director
5.7   Elect YONG CHANG CHEN with ID No.       For       For          Management
      R101726XXX as Independent Director
6     Approve Release of Restrictions of      For       For          Management
      Competitive Activities of Newly
      Appointed Directors and their Proxy



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LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.

Ticker:       3008           Security ID:  Y52144105
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management


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MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.

Ticker:       2337           Security ID:  Y5369A104
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Report and Financial   For       For          Management
      Statements
2     Approve Plan on Profit Distribution     For       For          Management
3     Approve of Public Offering and/or       For       Against      Management
      Private Placement of Securities
4     Approve Release of Directors'           For       For          Management
      Non-Competition Obligation



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MEDIATEK, INC.

Ticker:       2454           Security ID:  Y5945U103
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management
3     Approve Cash Distribution from Capital  For       For          Management
      Reserve
4     Approve Release of Restrictions of      For       For          Management
      Competitive Activities of Directors



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PARADE TECHNOLOGIES LTD.

Ticker:       4966           Security ID:  G6892A108
Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 16, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report      For       For          Management
2     Approve Consolidated Financial          For       For          Management
      Statements
3     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management

4     Approve Issuance of Restricted Stocks   For       Against      Management
5     Amend Articles of Association           For       Against      Management


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PHISON ELECTRONICS CORP.

Ticker:       8299           Security ID:  Y7136T101
Meeting Date: JUN 03, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 01, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Report and Financial   For       For          Management
      Statements
2     Approve Plan on Profit Distribution     For       For          Management
3.1   Elect Khein Seng Pua, with Shareholder  For       Against      Management
      No. 2, as Non-Independent Director
3.2   Elect Chee Kong Aw Yong, with           For       For          Management
      Shareholder No. 12, as Non-Independent
      Director
3.3   Elect Tzung Horng Kuang, with           For       For          Management
      Shareholder No. 33, as Non-Independent
      Director
3.4   Elect Chih Jen Hsu, a Representative    For       For          Management
      of Cheng He Investment Co.,Ltd. with
      Shareholder No. 89024, as
      Non-Independent Director
3.5   Elect Jiunn Yeong Yang, with            For       For          Management
      Shareholder No. 13, as Non-Independent
      Director
3.6   Elect Hiroto Nakai, a Representative    For       For          Management
      of Trusted Investment Account of
      KIOXIA Corporation by First Bank with
      Shareholder No. 110084, as
      Non-Independent Director
3.7   Elect Chen Wei Wang with ID No.         For       For          Management
      L101796xxx as Independent Director
3.8   Elect Wen Chiu Chung with ID No.        For       For          Management
      J220365xxx as Independent Director
3.9   Elect Yu Lun Huang with ID No.          For       For          Management
      T220290xxx as Independent Director
4     Approve Issuance of Shares via a        For       For          Management
      Private Placement
5     Approve Amendments to Articles of       For       For          Management
      Association
6     Approve Release of Restrictions of      For       For          Management
      Competitive Activities of Newly
      Appointed Directors



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RADIANT OPTO-ELECTRONICS CORP.

Ticker:       6176           Security ID:  Y7174K103
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management


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SILERGY CORP.

Ticker:       6415           Security ID:  G8190F102
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Report and             For       For          Management
      Consolidated Financial Statements
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management
3     Amend Articles of Association           For       For          Management

4     Approve Issuance of Restricted Stocks   For       Against      Management


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SPEED TECH CORP.

Ticker:       5457           Security ID:  Y8166F102
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management


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TAIDOC TECHNOLOGY CORP.

Ticker:       4736           Security ID:  Y8358E111
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management
3     Amend Articles of Association           For       For          Management
4     Amend Rules and Procedures Regarding    For       For          Management
      Shareholder's General Meeting
5     Amend Rules and Procedures for          For       For          Management
      Election of Directors and Supervisors



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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

Ticker:       2330           Security ID:  Y84629107
Meeting Date: JUN 09, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Amend Procedures for Lending Funds to   For       For          Management
      Other Parties
3.1   Elect Yancey Hai, with SHAREHOLDER NO.  For       For          Management
      D100708xxx as Independent Director



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TONG HSING ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES LTD.

Ticker:       6271           Security ID:  Y8862W102
Meeting Date: FEB 14, 2020   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JAN 15, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Amendments to Articles of       For       Against      Management
      Association
2     Amend Procedures Governing the          For       For          Management
      Acquisition or Disposal of Assets
3     Approve Acquisition via Shares Swap by  For       For          Management
      New Share Issuance



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TONG HSING ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES LTD.

Ticker:       6271           Security ID:  Y8862W102
Meeting Date: JUN 05, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 06, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Plan on Profit Distribution     For       For          Management
3     Approve Adjust Capital Structure of     For       For          Management
      the Company
4     Approve Amendments to Articles of       For       For          Management
      Association



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UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP.

Ticker:       2303           Security ID:  Y92370108
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Operations Report and  For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management
3     Approve Issuance of Restricted Stocks   For       For          Management
4     Approve Amendments to Articles of       For       For          Management
      Association
5     Approve Issuace Plan of Private         For       For          Management
      Placement for Ordinary Shares,
      Preferred Shares, Depostitory Receipts
      or Overseas or Domestic Convertible
      Bonds



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WALSIN TECHNOLOGY CORP.

Ticker:       2492           Security ID:  Y9494B102
Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2020   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 16, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Business Report and Financial   For       For          Management
      Statements
2     Approve Profit Distribution             For       For          Management
3     Amend Rules and Procedures Regarding    For       For          Management
      Shareholder's General Meeting
4     Approve Release of Restrictions of      For       For          Management
      Competitive Activities of Director Yu
      Heng Chiao


========== END NPX REPORT

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

THE TAIWAN FUND, INC.
       
By: /s/ Thomas Fuccillo  
  Name: Thomas Fuccillo  
  Title: President  
       
Date: August 21, 2020  

 

 

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