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On this day, 2 years ago, I was elected by the people of #Taiwan to serve as president. Since then, I have continued to work for a better economy, stronger national defense & more stabilizing role in int’l society. We will press forward with the reforms this country needs
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Democracy & freedom cannot be taken for granted, as latest @freedomhousedc #FreedomReport shows. #Taiwan is proud to be one of the freest democracies in Asia & will continue to be a beacon of light for the region
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More positive news out about #Taiwan's booming economy: Unemployment is down to 17 year low; Taiwan Stock Market at 28 year high; salaries are up 2.86%! bit.ly/2n2QI85
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#Taiwan is grateful to the many offers of assistance & support coming from around the world. Although relief efforts in #Hualien are sufficient, your warmth & kindness have been felt by people of Taiwan bit.ly/2nJQZh9
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I thank @JimInhofe & visiting members of both Senate & House Armed Services Committees for their unwavering support for #Taiwan-#US relationship. We’ll continue to engage w/ US closely to safeguard our shared democratic values and ensure a free & open #IndoPacific region
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At the 3rd annual #HolocaustRemembranceDay event in #Taiwan, we affirm our responsibilities to “Never Forget. Never Again.” We will launch a new #HumanRights museum to engage w/ the world, as well as strengthen human rights education for generations to come
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Delighted to spend a wonderful evening at our foreign diplomatic corps spring reception tonight. I wished all ambassadors & representatives here in #Taiwan a prosperous & peaceful #YearOfTheDog
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Today we commemorate the lives that perished during the 228 Incident 71 yrs ago. Only when we reconcile w/ the past, can we move forward together. Soon we’ll launch a Transitional Justice Promotion Committee & tell the world #Taiwan’s stories of pursuing #democracy & #HumanRights
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#TaiwanTravelAct symbolizes the #US Congress' longstanding support for #Taiwan. The Taiwan-US partnership is a key pillar of peace & stability for the Indo-Pacific region & I am grateful to all members of Congress who supported this important bill
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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
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Today #Taiwan joins the rest of the world to mark #InternationalWomensDay. While we recognize the progress we’ve made towards #genderparity, we recommit to #PressForProgess for all women & girls around the world
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I'm pleased to welcome General Julio Castillo to #Taiwan. Had a productive discussion on enhancing bilateral ties with #Nicaragua, especially in #defense cooperation
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Thank you @POTUS for signing the #TaiwanTravelAct into law! I look forward to working with your administration to further the longstanding partnership between #Taiwan & the United States 🇹🇼🇺🇸
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In the badminton 🏸 world, #Taiwan's Tai Tzu-ying is the best of the best. Yesterday she became the two-time @YonexAllEngland champion, the first women's singles player in more than a decade to successfully defend the title. We are all so proud of you! #YAE18 twitter.com/yonexallenglan…
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Thank you to @AmChamTaipei for hosting a fantastic event & to all those attending yesterday. Business, government & the international community - all of us have a shared role & common stake in a more economically prosperous #Taiwan
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Welcome to Korea❤️ My Taiwan crew! :) #Taiwan #crew #minzy #BeautifulSeoul #Koreabbq instagram.com/p/BgyA8ullc1Q/
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I'm delighted to again meet @RepEdRoyce in Taipei. For this visit he took the inaugural @ChinaairlinesEN flight from @flyONT. This new route & #Taiwan's inclusion in the Global Entry Program will bring Taiwan & Southern California closer together
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I'm honored to decorate my friend Congresswoman @RosLehtinen for her tremendous accomplishments for #Taiwan. She has been an outspoken advocate for #freedom, #democracy & an inspiration for all to follow in her footsteps!
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#Taiwan's #health contributions are recognized around the world. I want to share a story of Nguyen Thi Loan from #Vietnam, who bravely underwent a series of complex surgeries giving her a second chance in life youtu.be/pN9TU41gROc
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Today on #WorldHealthDay, I reiterate one of the @WHO's founding principles: "the highest attainable standard of #health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being." The people of #Taiwan have an inalienable right to participate in WHO & world health decisions
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I'm grateful #Taiwan's diplomatic allies are sending letters to @DrTedros requesting Taiwan be invited to the World Health Assembly as an observer. We have much to share & contribute on discussions over #UniversalHealthCoverage. #Healthforall #TaiwanCanHelp
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I remember the passing of Nylon Deng 29 years ago. Nylon was a freedom fighter & a helmsman in #Taiwan's road to #democracy.
We have a duty to finish Nylon's work. Through transitional justice we will begin #reconciliation process to further strengthen our young democracy
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I’m pleased to meet @grahamstuart and discuss potential #Taiwan-#UK cooperation in areas such as #fintech, #energy, and #infrastructure. Looking very much forward to our renewed partnership!
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