07 | The joint session of the Legislative Committees on Economics, Interior, and Education invited Minister of Economic Affairs Vincent Siew, Chairman of the Mainland Affairs Council Kun-Huei Huang, President of Academia Sinica Ta-You Wu, and President Tzong-Shian Yu along with relevant colleagues to report on issues regarding recent cross-strait scientific and technological exchanges. |
09 | Established The Center for Economic Forecasting to develop and apply econometric models and statistical indicators for quantitative simulation and analysis of domestic economic conditions and related benefits. |
11 | Invited Dr. Oscar Arias Sanchez (former President of Costa Rica and 1987 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate) with the National Taiwan University to deliver a keynote speech on “Democratic Transition in Latin America.” |