2001
A total of 27 #PLA aircraft intruded into our ADIZ today. The #PRC coercive action is obviously meant to bring #Taiwan to its knees & keep us away from democratic partners. But make no mistake: We'll never bow to #CCP pressure. Never, never, never! JW twitter.com/MoNDefense/sta…
2002
The people of #Taiwan are pouring out their hearts & showing real support for those escaping the atrocities of war in #Ukraine. At the same time, the government is working with fellow forces for good in #Europe to help. We must be doing something right when the #PRC is upset. JW twitter.com/Reuters/status…
2003
Watch this short film on how #Taiwan gave Theodore D. Nelson a 2nd chance. Immense pain caused by spine & hip problems stole the #Guam native's sleep & mobility. #HealthCare professionals at CMU Hospital in #Taichung worked wonders & have him looking up again. Yes! #TaiwanCanHelp
2004
We warmly welcome #Slovakia's🇸🇰 donation of 160K #COVID19 vaccine doses to #Taiwan🇹🇼. The generous gesture is another example of the virtuous #HealthForAll circle. It also shows the strength of friendship & exchanges between our freedom- & democracy-loving countries.(📸 via TASR)
2005
VP Chen is at the vanguard of #Taiwan’s #Coronavirus-combating efforts. Learn more about the @JohnsHopkins-trained epidemiologist via @nytimes. The former @MOHW_Taiwan minister puts it best: "Taiwan cannot stand by when other countries are in great danger.”nytimes.com/2020/05/09/wor…
2006
2007
#Taiwan & #Paraguay are celebrating 63 years of diplomatic relations! Friendship is deepening & exchanges expanding across an array of areas. We'll keep cooperating closely with our #SouthAmerica ally in taking ties to new heights for the benefit of the people of both countries.
2008
.@audreyt & @bikhim shared #Taiwan's🇹🇼 democratic success story at the #SummitForDemocracy. Noninvited #China responded by inducing #Nicaragua to sever diplomatic ties. We thank the free world for choosing to #StandWithTaiwan. Watch Minister Tang deliver the National Statement.🔽 twitter.com/audreyt/status…
2009
Welcome to the club, @RepMcCaul! #Beijing’s sanction is proof of your achievement in safeguarding freedom, democracy, & status quo across the #Taiwan Strait. JW twitter.com/HouseForeignGO…
2010
Minister Wu hosted a farewell dinner for the @HooverInst delegation co-led by Admiral James O. Ellis Jr. & @LarryDiamond. Table talk centered on #China’s rising military threat against #Taiwan🇹🇼 & regional peace. We thank the like-minded #US🇺🇸 academics for their timely visit.
2011
Prime Minister @allenmchastanet & I had a good time discussing how to create more cooperative ventures between #Taiwan & #StLucia. I look forward to our continued efforts to strengthen the bilateral relations.
2012
We welcome @SenDuckworth of @SASCDems, @SenDanSullivan of @SASCGOP & @ChrisCoons of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Our thanks to the country's good #US🇺🇸 friends for the visit spotlighting the strength of bipartisan congressional support for #Taiwan🇹🇼 & bilateral ties.
2013
Since we launched the #NewSouthboundPolicy 2.5 years ago, people-to-people exchanges have been growing steadily. In Jan-Oct this year, our two-way tourism numbers also improved. We hope to welcome more friends from #NSP countries to #Taiwan!
2014
We must never stop strengthening #Taiwan's #freedom & #democracy & continue to be a beacon of hope to those still finding a way forward
2015
2016
We welcome the #EUUS🇪🇺🇺🇸 Summit Statement underscoring the importance of peace & stability across the Taiwan Strait, & encouraging the peaceful resolution of cross-strait issues. #Taiwan🇹🇼 will keep working with both sides for a free & open #IndoPacific.
▶️bit.ly/3gqsHoc
2017
The need for democracies to collectively counter autocracies by strengthening freedoms & rule of law was among many issues discussed by Minister Wu & @IlvesToomas during a post-Ketagalan Forum sit-down. Our gratitude to the former president of #Estonia🇪🇪 for the #Taiwan🇹🇼 visit.
2018
#Japan's🇯🇵 total donation of 3.4M #COVID19 vaccine doses is truly appreciated by the government & people of #Taiwan🇹🇼. Despite pressing pandemic challenges at home, our #RealFriend keeps caring & sharing. We thank @MofaJapan_jp's @moteging for announcing the 4th timely shipment.
2019
Netherlands Office Taipei is the new name of @NTIO_Taiwan! This excellent & welcome move reflects the strength of relations between #Taiwan & the #Netherlands. We look forward to capitalizing on such synergy by expanding exchanges with the country's #EU partner across all areas.
2020
All systems go for #Taiwan's🇹🇼 trade & investment tour of #Slovakia🇸🇰, #CzechRepublic🇨🇿 & #Lithuania🇱🇹! NDC Minister Kung is leading a 66-strong group on the 9-day #EU🇪🇺 visit. Main goals? Tap post-pandemic opportunities & forge resilient supply chains for the democratic world.
2021
I have a great pleasure to decorate Congressman @GreggHarper, a good friend of #Taiwan. Thank you for defending the values of #freedom & #democracy with us. I wish you the very best as you are going to retire after giving so much for the people of #Taiwan.
2022
I have a great pleasure to decorate Congressman @GreggHarper, a good friend of #Taiwan. Thank you for defending the values of #freedom & #democracy with us. I wish you the very best as you are going to retire after giving so much for the people of #Taiwan.
2023
For over half a century, our Veterans Affairs Council & @AmericanLegion have enjoyed a long-standing & robust friendship. I thanked @BrettReistad & his delegation for their continued support for military & security cooperation between #Taiwan & the #US.
2024
The government of #Taiwan🇹🇼 congratulates Dr. Terrance Drew on leading SKNLP to victory in the #StKittsAndNevis🇰🇳 election, his swearing-in as prime minister, & the ally's staging of a smooth poll. We look forward to cooperating closely with the PM in further strengthening ties.
2025
Appreciate comments made by @StateDept on #Taiwan being “a vital partner, a democratic success story & a force for good in the world.” We look fwd to continued work with US government to further Taiwan-US relations