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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001309014-16-001540
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161229
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161229
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161229

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001132924
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS [4812]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31731
		FILM NUMBER:		162073490

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		21 3 HSINYI RD SECTION 1
		STREET 2:		TAIPEI TAIWAN REPUBLIC OF CHINAA
		CITY:			TAIPEI TAIWAN
		STATE:			XX
		ZIP:			10048
		BUSINESS PHONE:		886223445488

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		21 3 HSINYI RD SECTION 1
		STREET 2:		TAIPEI TAIWAN REPUBLIC OF CHINA
		CITY:			TAIPEI TAIWAN
		STATE:			XX
		ZIP:			10048
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Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.&nbsp;-&nbsp;Form&nbsp;6-K
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UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
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<FONT SIZE="+2" FACE="Arial"><B>FORM 6-K</B></FONT><BR>

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REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER<BR>PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16<BR>UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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December 29, 2016
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	<FONT SIZE="+2"><B>Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.</B></FONT><BR>
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      <FONT FACE="Courier" SIZE="+0">Room 110, Finance Department of Headquarters, 21-3 Hsinyi Road, Sec. 1, Taipei, Taiwan</FONT>
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	    <FONT SIZE="-1">(Address of principal executive office)</FONT>
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	Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:&nbsp;&nbsp;[<FONT FACE="Courier">x</FONT>]&nbsp;Form 20-F&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[<FONT FACE="Courier">&nbsp;</FONT>]&nbsp;Form 40-F
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        Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:&nbsp;&nbsp;[<FONT FACE="Courier">&nbsp;</FONT>]&nbsp;Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[<FONT FACE="Courier">x</FONT>]&nbsp;No
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       Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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       Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.
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       Date: December 29, 2016
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       /s/Bo Yung Chen<BR><HR WIDTH="30%" NOSHADE>
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       Bo Yung Chen
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       Chief Financial Officer
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      <FONT SIZE="-1">99.01<FONT>
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      <FONT SIZE="2">Press release on 2016/12/29:  Mr. Chi-Mau Sheih Appointed President of Chunghwa Telecom</FONT>
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><FONT style="font-size: 14pt"><B>Mr.&nbsp;Chi-Mau Sheih Appointed President of Chunghwa Telecom</B></FONT>



<P align="left" style="font-size: 14pt; text-indent: 2%"><FONT style="font-size: 12pt">Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. December&nbsp;29, 2016 &#151; Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (&#147;CHT&#148;, &#147;Chunghwa
Telecom&#148; or the &#147;Company&#148;, TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) today announced that its Board of Directors has
appointed Mr.&nbsp;Chi-Mau Sheih as its President effective January&nbsp;4, 2017. Mr.&nbsp;Sheih will succeed Mr.
Mu-Piao Shih, who will retire from the Company.
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 2%">Mr.&nbsp;Sheih has served in various management positions within Chunghwa Telecom since 1976,
including Senior Executive Vice President, President of Southern Taiwan Business Group as well as
President of Central Taiwan Business Group, . He also served as Vice President of the Network
Department and President of Yunlin Branch of Southern Taiwan Business Group.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 2%">Since 2010, Mr.&nbsp;Sheih has led multiple milestone projects to found new businesses while he was
the Senior Executive Vice President of the Company. These milestones included the establishment of
its Big Data Office to centralize Chunghwa Telecom&#146;s in-house big data analysis capability,
enabling the Company to assist in identifying potential customers as well as precise network
construction. Mr.&nbsp;Sheih was instrumental in establishing the Cyber Security Department, which
reinforced best practices in the Company&#146;s information security systems. He oversaw the planning of
new 4G offerings which enabled CHT to become the first operator in Taiwan to launch 4G LTE
services. In addition, he was responsible for spearheading the full commercialization of the
Company&#146;s cloud computing initiatives as a part of Taiwan&#146;s wider digital convergence development
plan. Mr.&nbsp;Sheih also organized the Smart City Exhibition 2016 and led other 4G related initiatives
to promote the idea of smart lifestyles, helping to advance the development of IoT throughout
Taiwan.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 2%">Mr.&nbsp;Sheih holds an MBA degree from National Taiwan University. With extensive experience in
both telecommunication technologies and operations in the telecom industry over 40&nbsp;years, Mr.&nbsp;Sheih
will continue to significantly contribute to the future growth of Chunghwa Telecom and strengthened
stakeholder value overall.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>About Chunghwa Telecom</B>


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt">Chunghwa Telecom (TAIEX 2412, NYSE: CHT) (&#147;Chunghwa&#148; or &#147;the Company&#148;) is Taiwan&#146;s largest
integrated telecommunications services company that provides fixed-line, mobile, broadband, and
internet services. The Company also provides information and communication technology services to
corporate customers and is expanding its cloud computing services. In recent years, Chunghwa has
been actively involved in corporate social responsibility and has won domestic and international
awards and recognition. For more information, please visit our website at <U>www.cht.com.tw.</U>



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