Ting-Hui Lin is the vice president of the Prospect Foundation, Taiwan. Prior to this, Lin was vice president of Taiwan Brain Trust (TBT) and adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Maritime Police at Taiwan’s Central Police University. Lin served as research staff on Taiwan’s National Security Council from 2005 to 2008. His research areas include the East China Sea, South China Sea, and Pacific Islands.
Taiwan and Japan's shared problems and interests as fellow maritime countries could help the two sides to deepen their “quasi maritime alliance partnership.”