The Taste of Taiwan Gala Dinner has become an annual social event of greater Atlanta over the past few years. Director General Vincent Liu, of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, attended the 2019 Taste of Taiwan Gala Dinner hosted by the Taiwanese Junior Chamber of Commerce of Georgia, TJCCGA.
Director General Liu gave remarks to the audience about the twin 40th anniversaries of both Taipei-Atlanta sister cityhood and the passage of the Taiwan Relations Act in 1979. He also promoted the Taipei Symphony Orchestra which is coming to visit and perform in Atlanta on November 17.
The ceremony was hosted by Mr. Alex Wan, former member of the Atlanta City Council. More than 450 VIPs from Atlanta and Georgia attended, including Former Congresswoman Karen Handel, state Senators Brandon Beach, Sheikh Rahman, Kay Kirkpatrick, state Representatives Matt Dollar, Vernon Jones, Pedro Marin、Robert Trammell, Cobb county chair Mike Boyce, and President of the Atlanta City Council Felicia Moore, etc.