At today’s meeting with @IRIglobal President @DCTwining & #Asia Director @johannakao, our discussions centred on the challenges #disinformation poses to democracies like #Taiwan & the #US, as well as how we can work with organizations like IRI to address these challenges.
At today’s Indigenous Historical & Transitional Justice Committee meeting, Masegeseg Z. Gadu was able to give his report on indigenous languages in his mother tongue of Pinayuanan for the first time. The road to justice is long, but we’re committed to walking it together.
Fruit from #Taiwan has a global reputation, & now fresh, healthy Taiwanese guava will soon be available in #US supermarkets! In fact, we will be the first country in Asia exporting guava to the US, a testament to our flourishing partnership.
My heartfelt congratulations to the Marshall Islands & @President_Heine, true friends of #Taiwan & partners in our pursuit of human rights, gender equality, & a better world for all nations, big or small. #IslandOfResilience twitter.com/Senator_Heine/…
The National Games bring together #Taiwan’s best & brightest athletes, reminding us that no matter our differences, we should all take pride in being Taiwanese. I look forward to seeing many exciting performances over the next week!
Team #Taiwan came out on top 5-4 against a formidable opponent from #Japan & was crowned the winner of this year’s Asian Baseball Championship! Next stop: @WBSC Premier12, & we look forward to seeing you again at #Tokyo2020! (照片:@ctba)
野球のアジア選手権で台湾が優勝しました!競り合って5対4で勝ちましたが、日本は大切な、永遠のライバルです! 次はWBSCプレミア12、そして東京オリンピックで会いましょう!
It was a pleasure to meet with Guatemalan President-elect @DrGiammattei today, & I was touched to hear that he chose to visit so soon after his election because he wants to send a clear message to the world: #Guatemala stands with #Taiwan.
Delighted to meet the trade delegation from #Idaho led by @GovernorLittle. We are both working to create positive environments for families & businesses, & our forward-looking economic policies will help deepen our longstanding industrial, trade, & agricultural ties.
#Taiwan is the first-ever Asian host of the @fidh_en Congress, a testament to our efforts to weave human rights into the fabric of society. My administration will continue striving to protect the underprivileged & bring much-needed reforms to our judicial system.
天皇陛下の即位礼正殿の儀に際し、衷心よりお慶びを申し上げます。令和の代も幾久しく佳き時代になりますようお祈りいたします。 今日東京の空にかかった虹のように、台湾と日本の絆がますます美しく強まることを心より祈念いたします。
Today we remember all those who fought to defend Kinmen Island 70 years ago. Peace can never be achieved by compromising our beliefs nor by bending to others. We need strong national defense & a sense of solidarity to show the world we are determined to defend our sovereignty.
#Taiwan is home to some of the world’s most beautiful peaks, & the best way to nurture a love of nature is to allow people to engage with it. We are opening many mountains & forests once closed to the public, & I invite travelers to come explore with us. bit.ly/32FDlyg
Pleased to welcome a delegation led by @HenkKrol from the #Dutch House of Representatives. The #Netherlands is #Taiwan’s No.1 foreign investor, a strong supporter of our international participation, & a valued partner in commerce, science, technology, & information security.
#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…
We are proud to have a friend like #MarshallIslands @President_Heine who supports #Taiwan’s international participation & shares our passionate dedication to democratic values. The bilateral ECA we signed today testifies to our diverse cooperation & strong sense of solidarity.
#TaiwanPride is about celebrating love with love. Although our work has just begun, we’re committed to ensuring an equal right to happiness for all. #LoveIsLove #LoveWins Photo credit:「第十七屆臺灣同志遊行」
Wishing all those celebrating the Festival of Lights the best of health & happiness. Happy #Diwali!
I had a very busy weekend, but I had to take the time to say hello to a very special guest. Thank you to everyone for supporting me & for supporting #Taiwan!
Delighted to meet @VivianeRedingEU, a founder of the European Parliament-Taiwan Friendship Group, & the #Luxembourg delegation. Luxembourg has long been a strong advocate for #Taiwan’s international participation, & we look forward to deepening our existing cooperation.
The #Taiwan Swinging Skirts @LPGA is set to tee off this week, & some of the world’s top golfers will be vying for the title. It was wonderful to meet so many of these outstanding women tonight. I look forward to seeing everyone at the top of their game!
#Taiwan is a mosaic of different cultures, & each piece only makes our country more beautiful. We welcome diversity with open arms & thank those who choose to make Taiwan their home.
Today I met with @Europarl_EN Taiwan Friendship Group Chair Michael Gahler, who played an instrumental role in establishing the Formosa Club with #Taiwan Parliamentary Friendship Groups from the #UK, #France, & #Germany this month. I thank him for his unwavering support.
#Taiwan’s economy is in the midst of a great transformation. As globalization & disruptive technologies reconfigure the global economy, Taiwanese enterprises at home & abroad are innovating & investing in the future, & I was proud to acknowledge their achievements today.
Our Legislative Yuan approved funding to purchase 66 F-16V fighters in a multi-partisan effort that reflects our collective will to defend our liberty & sovereignty. As Commander-in-Chief, I am committed to keeping #Taiwan’s skies safe & promoting a free & open #IndoPacific.