| 
 Date   | 
 Nation   | 
 Function   | 
 Purpose   | 
 No. of representatives   | 
| March | 
| 03.27 | 
Japan | 
Cultural Advisor, Li Shi-chang, receives Mr. Hamaguchi and Mr. Sueishi from the Japan Interchange Association.  | 
Courtesy visit | 
 2  | 
| 03.20 | 
R.O.C. | 
Minister of Education, Cheng Jei-cheng, receives Li Hsin-ying, the newly appointed Representative of the Oficina Comercial y Cultural de Taipei in Argentina.  | 
Courtesy visit  | 
 1  | 
| 03.13 | 
Asia-Pacific | 
Political Deputy Minister, Lu Mu-lin, receives 6 representatives from the Forum on Higher Education: Prospects for Bilingual Education in Asia-Pacific Universities.  | 
Courtesy visit  | 
 6  | 
| 03.12 | 
Canada | 
Director General of the Bureau of International Cultural and Educational Relations, Liu Ching-jen, invites Dr. Lyall M. Thomson, Director of Education/ Secretary of Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, to deliver a speech. | 
Speech | 
 2  | 
| 03.12 | 
Canada | 
Director General of the Bureau of International Cultural and Educational Relations, Liu Ching-jen, attends a luncheon with Dr. Lyall M. Thomson, Director of Education/ Secretary of Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, and his wife.  | 
Courtesy visit /  Invitation for banquet  | 
 2  | 
| 03.11 | 
United States | 
Political Deputy Minister, Lu Mu-lin, attends a luncheon with Dr. Graham Spanier, President of Pennsylvania State University, and his wife.  | 
Courtesy visit / Invitation for banquet  | 
 2  | 
| 03.09 | 
The Netherlands | 
Political Deputy Minister, Lu Mu-lin, receives Dr. Willem Te Beest, Vice-President of Leiden University, and Dr. Robert J. Coelen, Vice-President of the International Office.  | 
Courtesy visit  | 
 2  | 
| 03.04 | 
Japan | 
Minister of Education, Cheng Jei-cheng, receives Dr. Hideo Yamamoto, President of Soka University, and 3 other representatives.  | 
Courtesy visit  | 
 4  | 
| 03.02 | 
United States | 
First Secretary, Li Kuang-hua, receives Mr. John Scacco, the USA's Regional English Language Officer in Southeast Asia.  | 
Courtesy visit  | 
 1  | 
| 03.02 | 
Japan | 
Cultural Advisor, Li Shi-chang, receives Mr. Takeshi Higuchi, researcher of Benesse Corporation, and Ms. Reiko Ishiyama, Master's Degree student from the Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies in Waseda University.  | 
Courtesy visit | 
 2  | 
| February | 
| 02.27 | 
United States | 
Director of the Department of Higher Education, Ho Jaw-fei, receives Fr. Dennis Holtschneider, President of DePaul University.  | 
Courtesy visit | 
 4  | 
| 02.25 | 
Republic of  Poland | 
Minister of Education, Cheng Jei-cheng, receives Mr. Stefan Niesiolowski, Deputy Speaker of the Senate of the Republic of Poland.  | 
Courtesy visit  | 
 3  | 
| 02.25 | 
Japan | 
Cultural Advisor, Li Shi-chang, receives Mr. Yamamoto Michihiro, Committee Member of the Japan-Taiwan Relations Society.  | 
Courtesy visit  | 
 1  | 
| 02.24 | 
Japan | 
Director General of the Bureau of International Cultural and Educational Relations, Liu Ching-jen, receives Ms. Rika Nakamura from Fuji Sankei Business. | 
Courtesy visit  | 
 1  | 
| 02.23 | 
Republic of  the Philippines | 
Director General of the Bureau of International Cultural and Educational Relations, Liu Ching-jen, attends a luncheon with professors from the University of Santo Tomas.  | 
Courtesy visit /  Invitation for banquet  | 
 4  | 
| 02.20 | 
United States | 
Director General of the Bureau of International Cultural and Educational Relations, Liu Ching-jen, receives Dr. Steve Farr, Vice-President for Enrollment of Wesleyan College.  | 
Courtesy visit  | 
 2  | 
| 02.19 | 
United Kingdom | 
Director General of the Bureau of International Cultural and Educational Relations, Liu Ching-jen, attends a luncheon with the Anglo-Irish Traditional Chinese Medicine delegation.  | 
Courtesy visit / Invitation for banquet  | 
 14  | 
| 02.18 | 
United Kingdom | 
Director General of the Bureau of International Cultural and Educational Relations, Liu Ching-jen, receives Mr. Richard Rememdios, Curriculum Development Officer of Durham University.  | 
Courtesy visit | 
 1  | 
| 02.12 | 
Republic of  Poland | 
Political Deputy Minister, Lu Mu-lin, receives Mr. Adam Fronczak, Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Health, Republic of Poland.  | 
Courtesy visit | 
 1  | 
| 02.03 | 
The Netherlands | 
Political Deputy Minister, Lu Mu-lin, receives the Representative of the Netherlands Trade and Investment Office.  | 
Courtesy visit | 
 1  | 
| January | 
| 01.16 | 
Japan | 
Chief of Division 4, Chou Hui-I, received Mr. Shirayanagi Hiroyuki, researcher of the Education Museum of Tamagawa University  | 
Courtesy visit | 
 1  | 
| 01.15 | 
Canada | 
First Secretary Li Kuang-hua received Dr. Alice Wong, Member of Parliament and Parliamentary Secretary for Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism  | 
Courtesy visit  | 
 1  | 
| 01.14 | 
Vietnam | 
First Secretary Li Kuang-hua received a delegation of higher education from the University of Danang  | 
Courtesy visit  | 
 3  | 
| 01.13 | 
Japan | 
Cultural counselor Lee Shi-Chang received Mr. Weng Jen-tsai of the Taiwan-Japan Friendship Association  | 
Courtesy visit  | 
 1  | 
| 01.06 | 
Australia | 
Director-General Liu Ching-Jen received Mr. Paul Rigby, Director of International Services of the University of Tasmania  | 
Courtesy visit  | 
 1  |