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Director of the Department of International Collaboration/ Media Liaison Officer

Sonia Chang

Sonia Chang currently serves as Director of the International Collaboration Department and Assistant Research Fellow at TAEF, as well as the TAEF’s Media Liaison Officer.

Since joining TAEF in 2024, she has helped organize major initiatives including the 2025 Yushan Forum’s publicity campaign, the 2024 and 2025 SEASAT Youth Camps, the 2024 Taiwan–India Dialogue, the 2025 TAEF–IDE Symposium, and regional resilience programs such as various Taiwan–Philippines Joint Training Program and the Asia Disaster Prevention Summit in 2024 and 2025.

She also oversees TAEF’s key publications and external communications, including the Southbound Magazine Issue, the Yushan Forum Reports, the TAEF Brief English e-newsletter, as well as the coordination of event press releases and social media.

Sonia received her Master’s degree in Foreign Languages and Literature from National Taiwan University and is currently pursuing second Master’s in Strategy and International Affairs at National Chengchi University. By combining academic training with hands-on experience, she continues to strengthen Taiwan’s professional influence in Indo-Pacific and New Southbound Policy exchanges.