People: Taiwan Greater China Fund (TFC)

Mr. David N. Laux serves as Trustee of Taiwan Greater China Fund since 1992 and was its Chairman from July 2004 to August 2007. Mr. Laux served as Director of Asian Affairs on the National Security Council during the Reagan Administration from 1982 to 1986, was Chairman and Managing Director of the American Institute in Taiwan (the U.S. substitute for an Embassy) from 1987 to 1990 and was President of the US-Taiwan Business Council from 1990 to 2000. He was also the first Commercial Counselor at the American Embassy in Beijing in 1981-1982. With earlier experience on China in the U.S. Treasury and Commerce Departments, he is considered one the top American experts on economic, business and political affairs in China and Taiwan.