It was a pleasure to congratulate & speak with president-elect Petr Pavel of the #CzechRepublic. I look forward to deepening #Taiwan & #Czechia’s wide-ranging cooperation based on our shared values of freedom, democracy & human rights. twitter.com/prezidentpavel…
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. The people of #Taiwan will overcome COVID-19 like we have overcome all other challenges: with strength, togetherness, & perseverance. Thank you for all you have done to help fight this pandemic.
The 2022 Taiwan International Orchid Show in the city of Tainan is a fantastic venue for showcasing our country’s horticultural expertise & creativity. I hope even more people around the world can enjoy #Taiwan’s flowers for themselves.
As we battle our worst drought in 56 years, I think I speak for all Taiwanese when I say how grateful I am that we're now getting some much needed rain. Let's stay vigilant & keep saving water so we can end this drought as soon as possible.
I want to wish #TeamTaiwan’s Paralympians all the best as they head to Tokyo for the 2020 #Paralympics! Your strength & courage are an inspiration to our nation & the world.
#Taiwan's military stands ready across land, air & sea to respond to any threat. With the conclusion of this past week's Han Kuang exercises, we have again shown the world the strength of our commitment to national defense.
Congratulations to #Taiwan's own Hsieh Su-wei & her partner @elise_mertens on becoming @Wimbledon doubles champions. Your victory will inspire future generations of tennis lovers in Taiwan & around the world. twitter.com/Wimbledon/stat…
Proud to witness the commissioning of our Navy's first dedicated minelayer squadrons. These domestically-built fast minelayers mark yet another step forward for #Taiwan's own defense industry & will further strengthen our readiness & resilience in the face of evolving threats.
My heart goes out to all those affected by the tragic building collapse in south Florida. On behalf of the people of Taiwan, I want to convey my hopes that the search & rescue operations at the site can save the lives of those still trapped.
Today I issued the 1000th employment gold card for foreign nationals, welcoming top international talent to #Taiwan. This program presents a golden opportunity for outstanding professionals to make their dreams come true in a dynamic economy & a diverse, democratic society.
#Taiwan has managed to thrive during the pandemic, thanks in no small part to our colourful mask culture. Wearing a mask is not just about protecting yourself & your neighbours, it's about showing togetherness & having a bit of fun in difficult times. #WearAMask
ขออวยพรให้มิตรสหายชาวไทย 🇹🇭 มีความสุขในวันสงกรานต์ สุขภาพแข็งแรง ปลอดภัย ประสบความสำเร็จ และราบรื่นในทุกๆ เรื่องตลอดทั้งปี #สงกรานต์ #ปีใหม่ไทย2565 Wishing all our #Thai 🇹🇭 friends a happy & safe #Songkran & all the best for the year ahead.
Today I took part in the Mazu Pilgrimage, #Taiwan's most important annual event honouring Mazu, goddess of the sea. Thanks to our people's efforts to fight the pandemic, Taiwan has been able to continue holding many of our vibrant religious festivals & cultural events.
I commend the Philippine government’s decision to lift the #Taiwan travel ban. We have #COVID19 outbreak well under control & the international community has praised our government’s stringent preventive measures, rigorous testing & information transparency. #TaiwanCanHelp
Pleased to share that #Taiwan has signed agreements for millions of #COVID19 vaccine doses, while two of our domestic vaccines are in phase II clinical trials. Our government & biomedical industry continue to make great strides in the fight against the pandemic.
A pleasure to host experts from the @HooverInst to discuss #Taiwan's security & the stability of the Indo-Pacific. We welcome academic exchanges with the #US, which promote awareness & understanding of our countries' shared values & interests in the region.
Congratulations to badminton star Tai Tzu-ying 戴資穎 and table tennis ace Lin Yun-ju 林昀儒, who both won major international tournaments this past weekend. Taiwan is proud of your accomplishments & stands behind you all the way.
Wishing all in #Taiwan & around the world a happy #YearOfTheTiger. May 2022 bring you many happy returns!
On the first day of the Lunar New Year break, I want to wish everyone a happy & healthy #YearOfTheOx . Please remember to wear a mask, wash your hands & enjoy time with your loved ones this holiday! 春節連假第一天,祝福大家新年快樂!出門務必記得 #戴口罩 #勤洗手 ,團結防疫好過年!
I had such a great time learning to make delicious meals for pets this Lunar New Year. I hope your whole family, pets included, had a great holiday & enjoyed the start of the #YearOfTheOx together.
A very happy #ChildrensDay to all kids in #Taiwan. Our government is committed to protecting the rights of children & improving their lives.
33 years ago, Nylon Deng gave his life in defense of democratic ideals. Today, on Freedom of Speech Day in #Taiwan, we commemorate Nylon & other Taiwanese for their resistance to authoritarianism, as we strengthen our democratic resilience against disinformation & other threats.
Enjoyed a productive meeting with a bipartisan delegation of 8 members of the #US Congress led by @RepStephMurphy. I want to thank all the representatives who made the trip for supporting #Taiwan & continuing to demonstrate the strength of our bilateral partnership.
Ahead of the Lunar New Year, I had the opportunity to visit Taitung & meet with Army, Navy & Air Force personnel. Thank you to all #Taiwanese serving in uniform for your tireless work to ensure our nation's readiness & security.
Had a great evening with President @Surangeljr & First Lady Whipps, the Palauan Delegation, & US Amb Hennessey-Niland. #Taiwan, #Palau & the #US will continue to work closely together as partners for a safer, more prosperous Pacific.