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As the world grapples with the severity of the #COVID19 pandemic, China’s military maneuvers around #Taiwan have continued unabated. Whether it’s national defence or preventing the spread of disease, our armed forces remain as vigilant as ever. #IslandOfResilience
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Our 2020 National Day light projection show is a tribute to the people of #Taiwan. It shows how we stand together to overcome challenges & serve as a beacon of hope to the world. We are truly #ProudOfTaiwan, our #IslandOfResilience.
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Deputy Minister Tseng extended the warmest of #Taiwan welcomes to former #US Secretary of State @mikepompeo & his wife Susan. We wish our good friends a wonderful & enlightening 4-day visit to the #IslandOfResilience. 🇹🇼🇺🇸
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On our nation’s 108th #NationalDay, the challenges we have endured together have only made us stronger & more determined. #Taiwan is an #IslandOfResilience, and we will never back down in our defense of freedom & democracy. english.president.gov.tw/NEWS/5869
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Today is #Taiwan’s Freedom of Speech Day. Yet even now, external forces are taking advantage of our freedom of speech to spread disinformation & erode our freedoms. As President, I won’t allow it & I will continue to fight the good fight to secure our future.
#IslandOfResilience
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Today I welcome my 600,000th follower & thank all of my 600k followers for supporting our #IslandOfResilience. Each time you like & retweet our story, you amplify our voice & strengthen our resolve to defend our democratic way of life in #Taiwan & around the world. Thank you.
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The National Day Fireworks in #Kaohsiung were a sparkling success! @iingwen, @sikunyou & @chimaichen presided over the celebration of the country's accomplishments, creativity, passion & pride. No matter the odds or obstacles: #Taiwan is & always will be an #IslandOfResilience🇹🇼.
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Thank you for joining me at the Presidential Office Concert. We sang together, we cheered together and most importantly, we stood together as one. No matter where you come from in #Taiwan, we are all citizens of our #IslandOfResilience.
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On the 20th anniversary of the 921 Earthquake in #Taiwan, we take a moment to honor victims & thank first responders for their courage. #IslandOfResilience
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Amidst mounting pressure from #China to impose “one country, two systems” on #Taiwan, I presided over a National Security Meeting this week & introduced countermeasures to safeguard our democracy, dignity, & sovereignty.
Democracy will prevail. #IslandOfResilience
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Over the past couple of days, I met so many lovely people around #Taiwan. Their encouragement & support are my best source of strength in the #YearOfThePig. #TaiwanStrong #IslandOfResilience
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Through difficult times we have kept our faith in #Taiwan, & we’ve got every reason to keep believing in our #IslandOfResilience. This is why:
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I’ve always believed that no matter what kind of challenges facing us, history belongs to those who honour their values. And I get pumped up whenever I meet with my fellow citizens, who push #Taiwan forward with the aspirations that they hold in common.
#IslandOfResilience
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As Commander-in-Chief, I stand with our brilliant members of the Airforce & we will safeguard the security & sovereignty of our country. Don’t underestimate our resolve & determination to defend this #IslandOfResilience.
#TaiwanStrong
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We welcome the statement from the White House. We will continue to defend our sovereignty & dignity, strengthen our self-#defence capabilities, and protect our free & democratic way of life. #Taiwan will also continue to be a force for regional stability.
#IslandOfResilience
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As Commander-in-Chief, I’ve been striving to enhance our defence capabilities since day one. Today we commenced production of our Tuo Chiang-class missile corvettes, showing our resolve to defend #Taiwan’s freedom & democracy.
#IslandOfResilience
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#Taiwan’s #NationalDay celebrations showed the power of unity, our diverse culture, & the goodwill of our friends from around the globe. As an #IslandOfResilience, we are determined to overcome all obstacles, defend our way of life, & create a better tomorrow. #TaiwanForward
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Thank you for your gracious support. If you wish to know more about #Taiwan, I invite you to visit this #IslandOfResilience, and meet the people who truly live up to democratic values.
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Today I presided over the commissioning of 29 Apache helicopters into Army Aviation and Special Forces Command. If these aircraft are called upon to defend our country & our people, nothing will stand in their way. #Taiwan is an #IslandOfResilience.
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#Taiwan has shown @TIME & time again it's an #IslandOfResilience. The #COVID19 pandemic highlights the country's ability to tackle adversity for the greater good. Read @iingwen's thoughts about Taiwan's #AllHandsOnDeck approach to combating #Coronavirus & realizing #HealthForAll. twitter.com/TIME/status/12…
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#Taiwan🇹🇼 is an #IslandOfResilience in which freedom, democracy, human rights & rule of law are the rules of the game. We thank @EnesKanter for choosing to #StandWithTaiwan. twitter.com/iingwen/status…
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In terms of global democratisation, #Taiwan is proof that democratic & economic development go hand in hand. Our #IslandOfResilience is a force for good in the world & there's no doubt #TaiwanCanHelp promote & safeguard freedom, democracy, shared values, and rules-based order.
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Global democracy declined in 2020. But #Taiwan🇹🇼 bucked the trend by rising from 31st to 11th out of 167 countries in @TheEIU's latest index. The #IslandOfResilience performed powerfully across 5 measures amid #COVID19 to claim "full democracy" honors.
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National Day celebrations are underway around #Taiwan🇹🇼! Minister Wu was honored to join VIPs from around the world at the ceremony & performances in front of the Presidential Office Building, a joyous event showcasing the vibrancy that makes our country an #IslandOfResilience.
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#Taiwan🇹🇼 is one of the world's🌏 great stories worthy of sharing far & wide. It's got all the right elements: freedom, democracy, diversity, beauty, courage, compassion & an unrelenting desire to do good on distant shores. Follow #TaiwanPlus & experience our #IslandOfResilience. twitter.com/taiwanplusnews…