In late August 2000, Maysing Yang and presidential advisor and former DPP chairman Peng Ming-min led a delegation to attend the 53rd Annual DPI / NGO Conference of the United Nations Department of Public Information. She became the first serving MOFA official to enter the UN headquarters building since the ROC left the UN.
今年八月底，楊黃美幸與總統府資政、獨派大老彭明敏率團參加第五十三屆聯合國非政府組織年會，成為我國退出聯合國以來，第一位返回聯合國大樓的外交部現任官員。