Jason Hsu

Senior Fellow

Hsu

At A Glance:

Jason Hsu is a senior fellow at Hudson Institute.

Biography

Jason Hsu is a senior fellow at Hudson Institute, where he focuses on the United States’ technological cooperation with allies and partners.

From 2016 to 2020, Mr. Hsu served as legislator-at-large in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan (the national parliament) where he focused on defense, technology, trade, and foreign policy. Previously, he was an Edward Mason Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He was also a visiting scholar at the Paul Tsai China Center at Yale Law School where he led a research team in designing a war game on a Taiwan Strait blockade contingency.

Mr. Hsu has lectured widely at colleges and universities, including the University of Toronto, University of California San Diego, IE University, the US Naval War College, Yale University, the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, University of California Berkeley, and Stanford University.

Mr. Hsu was a recipient of the Eisenhower Fellowship in 2022 and was a Draper Hills Summer Fellow at Stanford University’s Center for Democracy Development and Rule of Law. He was a fellow of the US State Department’s International Visitor Leadership Program in 2019.

Mr. Hsu received an MPA from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and a BA from National Chengchi University.

Events
02
July 2026
Past Event
Securing American Data: A Conversation with Congressman Nathaniel Moran
Featured Speakers:
Congressman Nathaniel Moran
Jason Hsu
Courtesy of Rep. Nathaniel Moran)
02
July 2026
Past Event
Securing American Data: A Conversation with Congressman Nathaniel Moran

Join Representative Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) for a fireside discussion with Senior Fellow Jason Hsu to discuss the congressman’s bill, H.R. 7509, the Deterring Adversarial Access to Americans’ Data Act, and Congress’s role in facilitating public-private understanding in an era of great power competition.  

Courtesy of Rep. Nathaniel Moran)
Featured Speakers:
Congressman Nathaniel Moran
Jason Hsu
11
May 2026
Past Event
Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War with China
Featured Speakers:
Eyck Freymann
Jason Hsu
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11
May 2026
Past Event
Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War with China

With Jason Hsu, Freymann will discuss how the United States and its partners can adapt to China’s evolving strategy and develop a coherent plan to prevent conflict while safeguarding Taiwan’s future.

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Featured Speakers:
Eyck Freymann
Jason Hsu
19
December 2025
Past Event
US-Taiwan AI Cooperation and Challenges
Featured Speakers:
Jeremy Chang
Ethan Tu
Jason Hsu
Moderator:
Riley Walters
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19
December 2025
Past Event
US-Taiwan AI Cooperation and Challenges

Join Hudson for a discussion on challenges and key areas for cooperation in the global AI development competition.

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Featured Speakers:
Jeremy Chang
Ethan Tu
Jason Hsu
Moderator:
Riley Walters
11
December 2025
Past Event
Building US-Taiwan Defense Supply Chain Collaboration: Opportunities for Codevelopment and Coproduction
Featured Speakers:
Admiral Lee Hsi-Min
Betsy Shieh
Brandon Tseng
Rupert Hammond-Chambers
Moderator:
Jason Hsu
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11
December 2025
Past Event
Building US-Taiwan Defense Supply Chain Collaboration: Opportunities for Codevelopment and Coproduction

Join Hudson for a discussion with senior defense, industry, and policy leaders on how the US and Taiwan can advance collaborative models for codevelopment, coproduction, and supply chain integration. 

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Featured Speakers:
Admiral Lee Hsi-Min
Betsy Shieh
Brandon Tseng
Rupert Hammond-Chambers
Moderator:
Jason Hsu