Taiwan

Speaker Calvin Say and members of the Hawaii House of Representatives were invited to visit Taiwan last month to learn about the country and to discuss trade and cultural opportunities. (Photos provided by Rep. Tom Brower)

Seated - Speaker Calvin Say (right) and the Taiwan Foreign Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Standing (left to right) are Representatives Gene Ward, Ken Ito, Tom Brower, Karen Awana, James Kunane Tokioka, John Mizuno, Clift Tsuji, Sharon Har and Kyle Yamashita.

Members visited the National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall. Left to right: Tom Brower, Karen Awana, Sharon Har, Ken Ito, Calvin Say, John Mizuno, Gene Ward, Clift Tsuji, James Kunane Tokioka.

Members visited the "Lifayuan" or Legislative Yuan, which means "Law making Court". Left to right: Kyle Yamashita, Gene Ward, Sharon Har, Calvin Say, Karen Awana, Ken Ito, Tom Brower, Clift Tsuji, James Kunane Tokioka, John Mizuno and a Taiwan Representative.