Maysing H. Yang, director of the Department of Foreign Affairs at the DPP, points out that Peng was very active during his 20 years in the US. He visited all major cities in the States, and also traveled to Brazil, Australia, New Zealand, and Japan, to lecture and to set up branches of the World Federation of Taiwanese Associations.
民進黨外交部主任楊黃美幸表示，彭明敏在美國二十年間非常活躍，曾到美國各大城市、巴西、紐澳、日本等地演講，為台灣人公共事務委員會成立各地分會。