Richard Chen, the Director General of Taipei Economic and Cultural Center in Chennai, attended the “Global Investors Meet 2024” (GIM), which is organized by the Tamil Nadu state government in early January. In addition to the Taiwan Trade Center Office in Chennai, the Taiwan Chamber of Commerce in Chennai and many friends from Taiwanese manufacturers in India, the world's largest shoe manufacturer Pou Chen Corporation, Delta Electronics and Shoetown International Corporation also attended the meeting.

After the GIM opening event, DG Chen visited the booths of the aforementioned Taiwanese manufacturers together with personnel from the TTC and the Taiwan Chamber of Commerce. In addition to talking with Li Qinxue, Deputy General Manager of the Public Affairs Department of the Pou Chen Corporation and Lin Zhengbin, President of Delta Electronics India Headquarters, DG Chen also participated in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of Pou Chen’s booth.