Information
- Date & Time: 09:30-16:50, November 27, 2025
- Venue: Grand Josun Jeju, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea
Program
Opening remarks
09:30-09:35
Namhoon Kwon, President, KIET
09:35-09:40
Chien-Yi Chang, President, TIER
09:40-09:45
Kyoji Fukao, Chairman, RIETI
09:45-09:50 Photo Session
Special Mini Anniversary Session
09:50-10:05 Special Presentation (KIET): “Korea’s Industrial Development and the Role of KIET”
Kyung In HWANG, Director, Office of Public Relations and Media
10:05-10:15 Discussion
10:15-10:20 Plaque of Appreciation Ceremony
Session I TIER Session chaired by Namhoon Kwon, President, KIET
10:20-10:40 Presentation 1 (TIER): “Examining Taiwan’s Strategic Responses to the Changing International Economic Order”
Grace CHUNG, Director, Department of International Affairs
10:40-10:50 Discussant 1 (KIET)
Hyun Seok KIM, Associate Research Fellow, Office of Economic Security and Trade Strategy Research
10:50-11:10 Q & A
11:10-11:30 Presentation 2 (TIER): “The Challenges for Taiwan's SME-Centric Industries under New World Tariff Regime”
Ko-Hsiung LIEN, Director, Research Division VIII, TIER
11:30-11:40 Discussant 2 (RIETI)
Toshiyuki Matsuura, Faculty Fellow, RIETI & Professor, Keio University, Keio Economic Observatory
11:40-12:00 Q & A
12:00-13:00 Lunch
Session II RIETI Session chaired by Chien-Yi Chang, President, TIER
13:00-13:20 Presentation 1 (RIETI): “The Impact of Post-Trump 1.0 Trade Policies on Japan and the Restructuring of Supply Chains”
Keiko Ito, Project Member, RIETI & Professor, Chiba University
13:20-13:30 Discussant 1 (TIER)
Ko-Hsiung LIEN, Director, Research Division VIII, TIER
13:30-13:50 Q & A
13:50-14:10 Presentation 2 (RIETI) “FDI Reallocation amidst the US-China Trade War”
Toshiyuki Matsuura, Faculty Fellow, RIETI & Professor, Keio University, Keio Economic Observatory
14:10-14:20 Discussant 2 (KIET)
Jeonghwan CHOI, Associate Research Fellow, Office of Economic Security and Trade Strategy Research, KIET
14:20-14:40 Q & A
14:40-14:55 Coffee Break
Session III KIET Session chaired by Kyoji Fukao, Chairman, RIETI
14:55-15:15 Presentation 1 (KIET): “East Asian Trade Relationships: Stylized Facts and Future Cooperations”
Jeonghwan CHOI, Associate Research Fellow, Office of Economic Security and Trade Strategy Research, KIET
15:15-15:25 Discussant 1 (RIETI)
Keiko Ito, Project Member, RIETI & Professor, Chiba University
15:25-15:45 Q & A
15:45-16:05 Presentation 2 (KIET) “The Economic Impact of Trump’s Tariff Shock: Global Trade Structure in Transition”
Hyun Seok KIM, Associate Research Fellow, Office of Economic Security and Trade Strategy Research
16:05-16:15 Discussant 2 (TIER)
Grace CHUNG, Director, Department of International Affairs, TIER
16:15-16:35 Q & A
Closing Remarks
16:35-16:40
Kyoji Fukao, Chairman, RIETI
16:40-16:45
Chien-Yi Chang, President, TIER
16:45-16:50
Namhoon Kwon, President, KIET
