Taiwan Cultural Office Opens New Building in San Francisco

Previously, San Francisco’s TECO had operated out of leased spaces rather than having its own building.

Alexander Tah-ray Yui (front, 5th L), Ming-Chi Scott Lai (front, 6th L), and Ruan Jhao-syong (front, 3rd L) at the opening ceremony of the new TECO office building on Feb. 27, 2025. Nathan Su/The Epoch Times

SAN FRANCISCO—The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in San Francisco inaugurated its new building on Feb. 27, marking a milestone in U.S.–Taiwan relations.

TECO serves as a de facto embassy for Taiwan. Previously, San Francisco’s TECO had operated out of leased spaces rather than having its own building.