The Taiwan Fund, Inc. reported earnings results for the first quarter ended November 30, 2016. For the period, the company reported gross investment income of $478,949 or $0.06 per share compared to $469,555 or $0.10 per share a year ago. Net investment loss was $366,299 or $0.05 per share compared to $355,174 or $0.08 per share a year ago. Net realized gain on investments and foreign currency transactions was $1,586,628 compared to $4,175,968 a year ago. Total realized and unrealized loss on investments was $6,984,179 or $0.85 per share compared to total realized and unrealized gain on investments $827,315 or $0.18 per share a year ago. Net decrease in net assets resulting from operations was $7,350,478 or $0.89 per share compared to net increase in net assets resulting from operations of $472,141 or $0.10 per share a year ago. The Fund reported a net asset value per share of $18.91 as of the close of business on November 30, 2016.  This represents a decrease of $0.89 per share from the net asset value per share of $19.80 reported on August 31, 2016.