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Today, on #InternationalGuideDogDay, I want to give a special thanks to all the guide dogs supporting people with blindness or low vision in #Taiwan & around the world. I’m proud to have three retired guide dogs in my life: Bella, Bunny & Maru.
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I want to welcome the @Europarl_EN's INGE delegation to #Taiwan & look forward to constructive discussions with all its members on addressing disinformation & defending democracy.
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On the last day of the traditional Lunar New Year period, I want to wish everyone around the world a happy Lantern Festival ("Yuánxiāojié" 元宵節). May a bowl of sticky rice balls ("tāngyuán" 湯圓) brighten your #YearOfTheOx.
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My deepest gratitude to Your Holiness the @DalaiLama for your kind tribute to former President Lee. We will always remember him, and strive to carry on his legacy of democracy. twitter.com/DalaiLama/stat…
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As commander-in-chief, I could not be more proud of our military. They are always at the ready, showing their dedication to defending #Taiwan. So please join me in showing your support for our heroes in uniform.
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As part of our comprehensive & collaborative fight against #COVID19, representatives from #Taiwan’s @SinicaFans & the #Czech Republic’s @Akademie_ved_CR came together to discuss prevention & rapid testing cooperation, & the pandemic’s psychological, social, & economic impacts.
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Each year, the anniversary of the 228 Incident reminds us of our responsibility to realize transitional justice. We will continue to release previously classified files & the results of our investigations, so that we can begin to heal the historical scars from #Taiwan’s past.
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It was a pleasure to talk with @USAmbUN Kelly Craft earlier today. #Taiwan appreciates your staunch support for our international participation, & your recognition of the many ways the #TaiwanModel can help the world. Hope to see you here soon!
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Today I had the pleasure of meeting another group of #Taiwan’s Olympians & star athletes. Thank you all for sharing your valuable experiences & for making our country proud every time you compete.
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Thank you to @RepMarkTakano, @RepSlotkin, @RepColinAllred, @SaraJacobsCA, & @RepNancyMace. Your delegation’s visit to #Taiwan & your support strengthens my conviction that our democratic partnership will continue to be a key force for good in the region & world.
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Taiwan is facing a tough time. But by remaining united & resolute in our pandemic response, we can get through this. Please keep following the @Taiwan_CDC guidelines & stay safe.
#團結防疫守台灣
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Thank you for the recognition, but #Taiwan’s successful #COVID19 response was a team effort. The incredible dedication of our people meant we were able to live our lives as normal & continue to thrive. twitter.com/Forbes/status/…
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Yesterday, Taiwan reported that two of our medical personnel have come down with #COVID19. I wish them a speedy recovery, & stand with all the frontline health workers across this country & the world who continue to give their all fighting this pandemic.
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Today I got my booster shot & I encourage everyone eligible to do the same. Boosters are available to adults in #Taiwan who received their second COVID vaccine shot at least 12 weeks ago.
Book here: 1922.gov.tw
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Congratulations to #TeamTaiwan's #archery silver medalists, Deng Yu-cheng 鄧宇成 , Tang Chih-chun 湯智鈞, & Wei Chun-heng 魏均珩. It was a joy to watch you perform at #Tokyo2020, & inspire everyone in Taiwan. twitter.com/Olympics/statu…
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As we prepare to celebrate the #LunarNewYear, I want to thank everyone in #Taiwan for all their hard work & contributions to our country. Let's keep working together to make this Year of the Tiger one to remember!
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Proud to see #TeamTaiwan's Paralympians representing our country at the opening of the Tokyo 2020 #Paralympics. The people of Taiwan are behind you all the way!
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Today we mourn the loss of Air Force Captain Chu Kuan-meng. My thoughts are with his loved ones and brothers & sisters in the military at this difficult time. We deeply appreciate his dedication to keeping Taiwan safe, & will always remember his sacrifice. twitter.com/MoNDefense/sta…
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This year's 🇹🇼National Day projection mapping show is a tribute to life in #Taiwan, showcasing the cultures & memories of those who call it home. We're proud to have the Presidential Office building lit up with their stories.
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Proud to see #Taiwan ranked 4th freest in world, 2nd in Asia, by the Index of Economic Freedom. Building on our best performance to date, we aim to create an even freer trade environment, foster more economic cooperation, & strengthen supply-chain resilience.