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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001398344-16-012844
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSRS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		6
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160229
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160504
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160504
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20160504

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TAIWAN FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000804123
		IRS NUMBER:				042942862
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-CSRS
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-04893
		FILM NUMBER:		161618070

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO AVENUE DE LAFAYETTE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 5049 (02206-5049)
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02111
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6176622789

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO AVENUE DE LAFAYETTE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 5049 (02206-5049)
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02111
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<TYPE>N-CSRS
<SEQUENCE>1
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<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: fp0019281_ncsrs.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.CERT
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>fp0019281_ex99cert.htm
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: fp0019281_ex99cert.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.906 CERT
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>fp0019281_ex99906cert.htm
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: fp0019281_ex99906cert.htm

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>fp0019281_1.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: fp0019281_1.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>fp0019281_2.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: fp0019281_2.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>6
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<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: fp0019281_3.jpg

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