EX-99.12(B) 5 b72389a1exv99w12xby.htm SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION

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Exhibit 12(b)

Andrew Chen, Chief Executive Officer, and Adelina Louie, Chief Financial Officer of The Taiwan Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”), each certify that:

1.		This Form N-CSR filing for the Fund (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
2.		The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Fund.
By:		/s/ Andrew Chen
		Andrew Chen
		Chief Executive Officer of The Taiwan Fund, Inc.
Date:		November 1, 2008
By:		/s/ Adelina Louie
		Adelina Louie
		Chief Financial Officer of The Taiwan Fund, Inc.
Date:		November 1, 2008

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