SECTION 16

POWER OF ATTORNEY

BARBARA R. CLAUSSEN

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints the individuals named on
Schedule A attached hereto and as may be amended from time to time, or any of
them signing singly, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, the
undersigned's true and lawful attorney in fact to:
1.	as may be required, prepare, execute in the undersigned's name and on the
undersigned's behalf, and submit to the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission (the "SEC") a Form ID, including amendments thereto, and any other
documents necessary or appropriate to obtain codes and passwords enabling the
undersigned to make electronic filings with the SEC of reports required by
Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), or
any rule or regulation of the SEC;
2.	execute Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with the Act and the rules and
regulations thereunder for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
undersigned's capacity as a Section 16 reporting person of the applicable
registered investment companies (and any successor companies) listed on Schedule
A attached hereto, as amended from time to time, and any other registered
investment company affiliated with or established by, or which is advised by,
Allianz Global Investors Fund Management LLC or any successor firm in a similar
advisory capacity, for which the undersigned becomes a Section 16 reporting
person (each, a "Trust"),
3.	do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which
may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5,
complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such
form with the SEC and any stock exchange or similar authority, and
4.	take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing
which, in the opinion of such attorney in fact, may be of benefit to, in the
best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood
that the documents executed by such attorney in fact on behalf of the
undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall
contain such terms and conditions as such attorney in fact may approve in such
attorney in facts discretion.
The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney in fact full power and
authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney in fact, or such attorney in facts substitute or substitutes, shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the
rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the
foregoing attorneys in fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is any Trust assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Act.
This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by any Trust,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
foregoing attorneys in fact.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 27th day of June, 2013.

/s/ Barbara R. Claussen
Barbara R. Claussen

SCHEDULE A

FUND NAME AND SYMBOL

1.	ALLIANZGI NFJ DIVIDEND, INTEREST & PREMIUM STRATEGY FUND	NFJ
2.	ALLIANZGI CONVERTIBLE & INCOME FUND	                        NCV
3.	ALLIANZGI CONVERTIBLE & INCOME FUND II	                        NCZ
4.	ALLIANZGI EQUITY & CONVERTIBLE INCOME FUND	                NIE
5.	THE KOREA FUND, INC.	                                        KF
6.	THE TAIWAN FUND, INC.	                                        TWN



INDIVIDUALS APPOINTED AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT,
WITH FULL POWER OF SUBSTITUTION AND RESUBSTITUTION
1.	Thomas J. Fuccillo
2.	Lagan Srivastava
3.	Ann Morgan
4.	Wayne Miao