Jason Yuan (; born 1 February 1942) is a Taiwanese politician and diplomat. He was the Secretary-General of the National Security Council in 2012–2014. ROC Representative to the United States Yuan was the chief representative of the Republic of China to the United States as the head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Washington, DC. He was appointed to that position in July 2008 by President Ma Ying-jeou to succeed Joseph Wu, who had been appointed by the previous administration. See also Foreign relations of the Republic of China Republic of China – United States relations References Living people Kuomintang politicians in Taiwan 1942 births Republic of China politicians from Guizhou Taiwanese people from Guizhou Ambassadors of the Republic of China to Panama Representatives of Taiwan to Canada Representatives of Taiwan to the United States