ADUL Chotinisakorn has taken an unlikely path to the top office in a government department. The former temple school student also cuts a distinctive style and likes to think of himself as a marketing man - in contrast to the staid, regulatory mindset associated with many of his peers.

The Bureau of Foreign Trade (MOEA), Taiwan External Trade Development Council, Thai-Taiwan Business Association and Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) are jointly hosting the Taiwan Expo 2018 at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (Bitec) from August 30 to September 1.