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The #Penghu Islands off the coast of #Taiwan combine beautiful views and a unique maritime culture. My administration has worked to promote this emerging destination to international travelers, & this year’s Bay Light Festival & Penghu Cross-Sea Marathon are sure to amaze.
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Any state visit is a group effort. Before we embark on my Journey of Freedom, Democracy, Sustainability tomorrow, I want to thank my team as they are all working hard on the advance work, logistics, security, & all the details to ensure a successful #JFDS2019
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Up, up, and away! Taitung’s International Balloon Festival is one of Eastern Taiwan’s biggest summer attractions, & this year I had the opportunity to see the spectacle for myself. Exciting events like this are just one of the many reasons #Taiwan tourism continues to flourish.
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Today I had an opportunity to thank #EU Office Head Filip @grzegorzewskif for his support for #Taiwan including our participation in @WHO. I look forward to working with him to deepen our bilateral partnership & strengthen economic & trade ties by signing a BIA.
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#Taiwan’s story is one of perseverance, of a commitment to democracy at all costs. Today I had the opportunity to share our story at @Columbia, and together we looked toward the next chapter in the tale of Taiwan’s democratic success. #JFDS2019 Full text: bit.ly/2ScWqmS
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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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Thank you to President @MaritoAbdo & the people of #Paraguay for supporting #Taiwan's international participation at #UNGA76. We greatly value the friendship between our countries & our wide-ranging, mutually beneficial collaboration.
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Sincere thanks to Prime Minister @ComradeRalph Gonsalves & St. Vincent & the Grenadines #SVG for supporting #Taiwan's @UN inclusion. We are grateful for your friendship & will continue to work together for the good of our peoples & the world.
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Working together, we are protecting our health & creating a more equal society. #BetterTogether
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Thank you, @pmharriskn, for your condolences. We are working to care for all those affected by this tragedy. twitter.com/ministertharri…
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Pleased to work with @State_E to further strengthen economic cooperation. Our 2nd Economic Prosperity Partnership Dialogue marks another step toward closer #Taiwan-#US economic & commercial ties. twitter.com/StateDeptSpox/…
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#Taiwan’s ranking rose to 32nd from 33rd. As president of this young & vibrant democracy, I’m honoured to work with the 23 million Taiwanese to safeguard the values that shape our national identity. With each step we take towards equality & justice, we’ll carry democracy forward. twitter.com/TheEIU/status/…
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還是必須跟日本說聲：恭喜！雖然我們惜敗，但還是非常期待下次迎戰日本隊的機會。台灣的各位選手也辛苦了！可以晉級超級循環賽是令人驕傲的成績。我們出發前往日本吧！
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Just as we’ve shown throughout the pandemic that #TaiwanCanHelp, we’ve also been fortunate to receive vital help from others. Let’s keep this spirit of global solidarity going to beat COVID-19 & work toward a better tomorrow.
Full video: youtu.be/wPf0QfFekf0
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I was honoured to commemorate the 1979 Kaohsiung Incident with some of #Taiwan’s most courageous freedom fighters. We remember the victims’ sacrifices, & their willingness to face imprisonment & persecution to fight for democracy & the freedoms we enjoy today.
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Just down the street at Josh Ku’s @SonWinBrooklyn, I met with young #Taiwanese professionals, actor Leo Chang, @tecompany’s Elena Liao, CUNY prof. of Mandarin Ming-Ying Li, & @YosekaBox’s Neil Ni & Daisy Chen over Taiwanese breakfast & heard about their hard paths to success.
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Delighted to welcome to #Taiwan the delegation led by @DipCarlosMLopez of #Paraguay's Chamber of Deputies. Our countries share a longstanding partnership based on shared democratic values & we will continue to deepen cooperation to advance the well-being of our peoples.
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My heart goes out to everyone affected by Hurricane Eta. Taiwan sends its deepest sympathies to our allies & friends in Central America at this difficult time. We will do our best to help those in need.
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The political goals of a single country should never be more important than global health security. I strongly condemn #China for trying to deprive #Taiwan’s 23 million people of their right to be part of the #globalhealth security network.
#TaiwanCanHelp
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It was moving to take a trip back in time & rediscover some of #Taiwan’s early #ModernArt. I’m inspired by these pioneering artists’ creativity & can see their passion reflected in the young Taiwanese people of today.
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Thank you #Palau President @TommyRemengesau for telling the world that #TaiwanCanHelp in responding to global challenges at #UN75. With your support, we hope to be able to contribute more to the world and work with global partners to #LeaveNoOneBehind.
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#Taiwan will always serve as a beacon of democracy, lighting a better path for those who seek freedom. I thank @VP for his strong support for our democratic achievements, & we will continue working to realize our shared vision of a free, open #IndoPacific. whitehouse.gov/briefings-stat…
中華民國第15任總統 President of the Republic of China (Taiwan)