This year, Lee Yuan-tseh, buttressed by his fame as a Nobel Prize winner and his frequent advice to the mainland Chinese academic community, was able to represent President Chen at the APEC meeting without any friction, and was treated with due courtesy.
今年，李遠哲挾著諾貝爾獎得主的高知名度、與對大陸學術研究屢有建言，代表陳總統參加 APEC 會議，過程沒有出現雜音，也頗受禮遇。