The Examination Yuan of ROC

B.A. English Literature, Soochow University, ROC (Taiwan)

M.A. International Relations, New Mexico State University, New Mexico, USA

Ph.D. Political Science, The University of Melbourne, Australia

Passed the level C of the Special Examination for Postal Employees, 1975

Passed the Level B of the Special Examination for Diplomatic and Consular Officers, 1987

Junior Assistant, Personnel Department, Postal Bureau, Ministry of Transportation and Communications, ROC (Taiwan) (1976-1982)

Teaching Assistant at the Department of Government, New Mexico State University (1983)

Assistant Researcher, Institute of International Relations (IIR), National Chengchi University, Taipei (1984-1986)

Director and Editorship for Commercial Times, Taipei (1989-1991)

Associate Professor, Professor and Director, Graduate Institute of Political Economy, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan (1992-1998)

Deputy-Secretary-General, Strait Exchange Foundation, ROC (Taiwan) (1998-2000)

Vice Minister, Overseas Community Affairs Council, ROC (Taiwan) (2000-2003)

Ambassador to the Philippines, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ROC(Taiwan) (2003-2008)

Professor and Executive Vice President, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Tainan (2008-2014)

Chair Professor and Dean of Social Sciences, Ming Chuan University (2014-2016)

Minister, Overseas Community Affairs Council, ROC (Taiwan) (2016-2020)

Research Member, The National Unification Council, the President Office ROC (Taiwan) (1996-1998)

Adjunct Research Fellow, Taiwan Research Institute (1998-2000、2001-2002)

Member of Board of Examiners, Examination Yuan 2001, ROC (Taiwan)

Consultant Member, Mainland Affairs Council, ROC (Taiwan) (2003-2008、2010-2013)

Evaluation Member, Evaluation for University College and Departments 2010, Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan

Member, Taiwan Guidance Committee of the University Mobility in Asia and the Pacific, Ministry of Education, ROC (Taiwan)（2011.02-2012.12）

Member, Self-evaluation Steering Committee for 2012-2015, Tamkang University, Taiwan

Evaluation Member, Office of Supporting Programs for Overseas Student Counselors in Colleges and Universities 2014-2015, Ministry of Education, ROC (Taiwan)

Member, Quality Management Committee of Rewarding University Teaching Excellence Programs 2013-2014, National Kaohsiung University of the Hospitality and Tourism

Member of the International Committee, Taichung City Government (2014-2016)

Member, Evaluation for University and College General Education and Second Cycle of Departments for 2016, Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council, Taiwan

Member of the Talent Policy Committee, Executive Yuan（2017-2020）

Member of the Digital Innovation and Governance Initiative Committee, Executive Yuan（2017-2020）

Adviser, Straits Exchange Foundation (2018-2020)

Third Grade Service Medal for Civil Servants of the Executive Yuan, ROC (Taiwan)

Second Grade Service Medal for Civil Servants of the Executive Yuan, ROC (Taiwan)

First Grade Service Medal for Civil Servants of the Executive Yuan, ROC (Taiwan)

Awarded the First Grade Merit Medal of the Executive Yuan, ROC (Taiwan)

Honorary Citizen of Dallas, Texas, U.S.A. (2002.6.29)

Honorary Mayor~President, City of Baton Rouge, Parish of East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.A. (2002.6.30)

Honorary Chairperson, The Head Office of Wu’s Family Association in the United States (2019.9.1)

Awarded the Huakuang Glory Professional Medal of the Overseas Community Affairs Council, Executive Yuan (2021.3.18)

Politics, International Relations, China Studies, Overseas Taiwanese and Chinese Affairs

Bridging The Strait，Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1994

Integration Theory and Cross-Strait Relations, Taipei: Wu-Nan Book Company, August 1995

Introduction to Social Sciences, Wu, Hsin-hsing, etc., Taipei: Wu-Nan Book Company, July 1987