| 05 | National Taiwan University’s appeal to reclaim the Institution’s premises and request provisional execution was overturned by the Supreme Court. The case was remanded to the Taiwan High Court for retrial. Published the Taiwan Business Investment White Paper for Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines to assist Taiwanese businesses in understanding the New Southbound Policy’s economic and political environment. |
| 07 | Co-hosted the “2017 Masters Forum” with the Economic Daily News featuring Robert Shiller, Professor at Yale University and 2013 Nobel Laureate in Economics. |
| 10 | Co-hosted the “2017 Masters Forum” with the Economic Daily News and Chang Hwa Bank featuring Oliver Hart, Professor at Harvard University and 2016 Nobel Laureate in Economics. |
| 12 | Established the Southern Branch to enhance research on industrial dynamics, local economies, and industrial transformation in southern Taiwan. |