Exhibit 13(b)

Simon Crinage, Chief Executive Officer, and William Cox, 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/ Simon Crinage
	Simon Crinage
	Chief Executive Officer of The Taiwan Fund, Inc.
Date:	October 31, 2017
By:	/s/ William Cox
	William Cox
	Chief Financial Officer of The Taiwan Fund, Inc.
Date:	October 31, 2017