"The seminar is a catalyst," Chiang says. What's more, after the scholars return to their homes overseas, they represent a solid force for the R.O.C. in foreign relations.
國建會的另一功能，就是借助他們的專長，為國家建設貢獻力量，蔣家興代主委說：「國建會就是個觸媒劑。」