愈加回顧過往，愈能展望未來。The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.Winston Churchill (1874-1965)本書集結顏慶章先生十年來論述關於重大政務的篇章，有報章雜誌專文與專訪。回顧過往嚴謹的落筆，對照今日臺灣與國際的經貿政局，彰顯其身為法律人、經貿與財金專家的深謀遠見。作者始終秉持知識
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本書纂輯荷蘭國家檔案館（National Archives of the Netherlands）相關荷蘭聯合東印度公司臺灣長官致巴達維亞總督書信原檔的抄錄成果，本冊出版書信標為荷蘭治臺初始4任政務領導人雷爾松(Cornelis Reijersen)、宋克（Martinus Sonck）、德‧韋特（Gerrit Fredericksen de Witt）、納茨（Pieter Nuijts）於162
本書纂輯荷蘭國家檔案館（National Archives of the Netherlands）相關荷蘭聯合東印度公司臺灣長官致巴達維亞總督書信原檔的抄錄成果，本冊出版書信標的為2位臺灣長官納茨（Pieter Nuijts）、普特曼斯（Hans Putmans）於1629-1631年寄給巴達維亞3位總督卡本提耳（Pieter de Carpentier）、顧恩（Jan Pietersz Coen
本書纂輯荷蘭國家檔案館（National Archives of the Netherlands）相關荷蘭聯合東印度公司臺灣長官致巴達維亞總督書信原檔的抄錄成果，第4任臺灣長官普特曼斯(Hans Putmans)於1629-1636年間發給巴達維亞當局的36封書信及發給阿姆斯特丹當局的1封信，計37封信。本冊出版書信標的為普特曼斯於1632-1636年寄給巴達維亞3位總督司貝科斯（Jacques
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