▁economy ▁was ▁at ▁that ▁time ▁experien cing ▁st agn ant ▁export ▁growth ▁and ▁production ▁levels . ▁In ▁August ▁ 1 9 9 3 , ▁he ▁completed ▁a ▁review ▁of ▁the ▁Six - Year ▁National ▁Development ▁Plan ▁of ▁the ▁RO C ▁and ▁assigned ▁prior ities ▁to ▁projects ▁on ▁the ▁basis ▁of ▁avail ability ▁of ▁resources ▁and ▁the ▁maintenance ▁of ▁financial ▁stability . ▁In ▁July ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁he ▁under to ok ▁major ▁administrative ▁reform ▁with ▁the ▁introduction ▁of ▁a ▁program ▁to ▁stream line ▁b idd ing ▁procedures ▁for ▁public ▁construction ▁projects ▁and ▁government ▁proc ure ment . ▁He ▁also ▁initi ated ▁a ▁program ▁to ▁develop ▁Taiwan ▁into ▁an ▁operation ▁center ▁for ▁the ▁Asia - P ac ific ▁region . ▁▁ 1 9 9 3 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁A PE C ▁As ▁the ▁Chair man , ▁he ▁represented ▁President ▁Lee ▁T eng - hui , ▁who ▁was ▁forb idden ▁to ▁attend ▁personally , ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 3 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁annual ▁A PE C ▁leaders ' ▁summ its ▁held ▁in ▁November ▁ 1 9 9 3 ▁and ▁November ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁at ▁Seattle , ▁United ▁States ▁and ▁Bog or , ▁Indones ia ▁respectively . ▁At ▁both ▁meet ings , ▁he ▁presented ▁papers ▁on ▁Taiwan ' s ▁successful ▁experience ▁in ▁the ▁development ▁of ▁agricult ure ▁and ▁small ▁and ▁medium - s ized ▁enter pr ises . ▁The ▁action ▁plans ▁proposed ▁in ▁the ▁papers ▁won ▁the ▁appro val ▁of ▁A PE C ▁support