
Lien Hsien-ming
Lien Hsien-ming is the president of the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER) in Taiwan, where he provides insights on the economic landscape, particularly regarding the impact of global trade policies and fluctuations on Taiwan’s economy. He has been vocal about the uncertainties stemming from US trade policies, particularly under former President Donald Trump, and their implications for Taiwan's manufacturing sector.
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CIER president Lien Hsien-ming told a news conference in Taipei.
Manufacturing activity accelerating - Taipei TimesLien Hsien-ming, president of the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research, commented on the potential impact of US trade policies on Taiwan.
US trade deficit could pose issue: academicCIER president Lien Hsien-ming said the removal of tariff uncertainty has clearly strengthened confidence.
Tariff deal gives manufacturing a boost
Lien Hsien-ming is the president of the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research and spoke at a news conference in Taipei.
Economic outlook rosy with AI boom and tariff fixLien Hsien-ming, President of the Chung-hua Institution for Economic Research, commented on China's dominance in the rare earth sector.
ANZCham urges Taiwan to curb reliance on China’s rare earthsCIER president Lien Hsien-ming told a news conference in Taipei about Taiwan's economic growth forecast.
CIER raises economic growth forecast to 5.45 percent
CIER president Lien Hsien-ming said Taiwan is expected to face a significant challenge due to chip tariffs.
Chip tariff would pose major challengeLien Hsien-ming, president of the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research, commented on the manufacturing sector's performance amid trade uncertainties.
Manufacturing PMI slips on trade concerns
CIER president Lien Hsien-ming said the first half proved exceptionally strong, allowing room for optimism.
CIER raises annual GDP growth forecast to 3.05%Lien Hsien-ming is the president of the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research and commented on the manufacturing sector's performance.
PMI up 2.1 as manufacturing reboundsLien Hsien-ming, president of the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research, provided insights on US-Japan tariff talks.
US dollar to dip below NT$30: expertCIER president Lien Hsien-ming told a forum in Taipei about US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies.
Seek tariff exemptions on ICT products: think tankCIER president Lien Hsien-ming discussed the potential impacts of global trade tensions on Taiwan's GDP growth.
GDP growth could drop to 0.16%: CIERLien Hsien-ming, president of the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research, criticized the US tariffs as simplistic and crude.
CIER head slams Trump’s ‘simplistic, crude’ tariffs
CIER president Lien Hsien-ming discussed the impact of Trump’s trade policy on Taiwan’s economy.
Taiwan’s PMI rises to 544.2 on front-loading demand ahead of Trump’s tariffs










