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My foremost responsibility as president is to keep the people of #Taiwan safe. I'm proud that last weekend our military, police, & coast guard carried out joint exercises, showing our counterterrorism capabilities & resolve to protect our country from invasion.
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On the first day of the #YearoftheDog, Maru, Bella & Bunny are sending everyone warm wishes for a happy new year!
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Today's train accident in Yilan is a major tragedy. I have directed gvnt agencies & the military to step up rescue efforts. My thoughts are with all the victims & their families.
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My heartfelt congratulations to #ZuzanaCaputova for being the 1st female president of #Slovakia. Your victory again proves #Women can overcome all obstacles & fulfil our dreams & aspirations. I hope to work with you to guard our shared values of transparency & #HumanRights.
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Today’s heat didn’t stop young St. Lucians from coming out to support #Taiwan before my address to Parliament, accompanied by Prime Minister @allenmchastanet and Foreign Minister Sarah Flood-Beaubrun. #JFDS2019
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It was an honour to speak at the @NDI gala & recognise those who paved the way for human rights & democratic progress in #Taiwan & the #US. We look forward to your Taipei office opening, & will stand with you to #DefendDemocracy throughout the Asia-Pacific region & the world. twitter.com/NDI/status/133…
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Happy #InternationalWomensDay! I will continue to promote #GenderEquality & ensure that all women in #Taiwan have the resources & opportunities they need to pursue their aspirations. 🙌🏼 #SheForShe #AllForShe
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Aloha! Good to be back in #Hawaii again & welcomed by #Taiwan’s faithful friend #AIT Chairman Moriarty. Just arrived at the banquet & delighted to see so many old and new faces tonight! #OceansOfDemocracy
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Congratulations, @EmmanuelMacron, on your reelection as president. With your continued leadership from the @Elysee, I look forward to even stronger ties between #Taiwan & #France.
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Investments in #Taiwan are gaining steam. Many Taiwanese companies have already returned & invested over NTD250 billion (USD8 billion) this year to date.
To unleash the potential of our economy, I gave the Economics Ministry a new stretch goal for this year: NTD500 billion!
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I will always stand by my belief that there are no gender prerequisites for strong leadership. #Taiwan supports all women, no matter the role they play, because women are the essential thread that holds the fabric of society together.
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Let’s pledge to conserve the environment & make our planet a more #sustainable & livable place for generations to come.
Happy #EarthDay from the Presidential Office.
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I was delighted to officially welcome the new Head of the European Economic and Trade Office @grzegorzewskif to Taiwan today. I look forward to working together to bring ties between #Taiwan & the #EU even closer in the coming years.
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Thank you for all your messages of support. Together we can do more for the health of people across the globe.
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We teamed up with @fireextaiwan to thank our predecessors for raising us & leading us to the freedom we enjoy today. The 2020 #TaiwanElection will be a pivotal moment in our nation’s history, & we must defend our way of life with courage & resolve. youtu.be/4yk7AL7adhw
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At my residence, I held a dinner for guests of honor @MaritoAbdo & first lady Silvana Lopez Moreira. We discussed ways #Taiwan & #Paraguay can cooperate in the many years ahead. We also exchanged Taiwan & @CCP1912oficial jerseys. This was a special night of friendship. Thank you!
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Thank you, President @TommyRemengesau & the people of #Palau. Your warm & generous hospitality made me feel like home over the past few days. #Taiwan will continue to stand with you shoulder to shoulder for the ideas we share. #OceansOfDemocracy
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#Taiwan is quickly becoming a hub for #biotech research in the Asia-Pacific. For the first time ever, this year’s @IAmBiotech BIO Asia Conference & Exhibition is being held in #Taipei, & I look forward to seeing the new technologies Taiwanese innovators will bring to the table.
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Transnational drug crime requires transnational solutions, & those solutions took center stage at the 2019 International Forum on Police Cooperation. #Taiwan is working with many #IndoPacific countries to fight drug trafficking, & together we’re creating a safer, healthier world.