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#Paraguay Minister of Defense @SotoBernardino_ has been a friend to #Taiwan throughout his years of public service. At today’s meeting, we discussed the importance of our countries’ bilateral military cooperation, as well as our diverse exchanges across many sectors.
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The @AmericanLegion is a staunch supporter of #Taiwan & our shared beliefs, so it was a pleasure to meet National Cmdr. Jim Oxford & his delegation. Our frequent exchanges with Legion members help us develop programs that provide veterans with the best possible care & services.
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Delighted to see platforms like @Twitter encouraging Taiwanese voters to exercise their right to vote & discuss issues with #Taiwan’s first-ever exclusive emoji. This is a great example of the positive role social media can play in democracy. #台灣選舉 #Taiwan2020 🇹🇼 twitter.com/TwitterGov/sta…
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For 280 years, Longshan Temple has paid witness to Taiwanese history & played an important role in Taiwan’s democratization movement. Here in #Taiwan we celebrate religious freedom & diversity, & I encourage travellers to take the time to experience our vibrant temple culture.
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FinTech is the wave of the future, & we are committed to developing #Taiwan’s innovative capabilities so that ingenuity has room to flourish. At today’s FinTech Taipei 2019 opening, I outlined our administration’s financial policies for the next 4 years: english.president.gov.tw/News/5925
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Even with a full campaign schedule, I had to take advantage of the beautiful weather & join kids in #Hsinchu to paint the town with chalk, bubbles, & more. It was wonderful to see how the #PowerOfPlay can bring new vitality to urban scenery.
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I bid #Singapore Trade Office Representative Wong a fond farewell, & thanked him for supporting our #NewSouthboundPolicy & contributing to the steady growth of #Taiwan-Singapore relations. We wish him well in his new post & hope he will visit us often in the future!
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「布袋戯」は台湾の貴重な無形文化財であり、多くの人にとって子ども時代の懐かしい思い出でもあります。『台湾、街かどの人形劇』は国宝級人形遣い、陳錫煌さんを10年間追い続けたドキュメンタリー映画です。人間国宝が生み出す人形劇の世界をぜひご覧ください。上映時間：machikado2019.com/theater.php
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I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: #Taiwan will always be a champion of freedom & democracy in #Asia. Glad to see organizations like @CIVICUSalliance recognizing the importance of civic freedoms & the role governments should play in defending them. twitter.com/CIVICUSMonitor…
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Young people are the lifeblood of democracy, & more than 3,000 supporters joined me for a night of live music, stories, & policy discussions. Over the next four years, I plan to keep working to make #Taiwan a better place for young people to chase their dreams. #LetsWin2020
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As one of the world’s most innovative countries, we have two visions for the future of technology in #Taiwan: to break into the satellite industry & to establish a digital ministry that integrates information, cybersecurity, telecoms, internet, & communications.
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I had the opportunity to meet with two very special guests yesterday at the Presidential Office, & they gave me some unforgettable gifts. Stay tuned!
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I was proud to witness a major breakthrough in government-private sector cooperation today with the launch of 4 new coast guard vessels. They give us the speed, mobility, & versatility we need to defend #Taiwan’s territorial waters, protect fishing grounds, & fight smuggling.
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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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地震ニモマケズ台風ニモマケズ、台湾と日本には助け合う特別な絆がありますが、その台湾についてもっと知りませんか。文化総会の企画で台湾を紹介する「台湾のひみつ」が出版されました。小学生向けですが、誰でも楽しく読めます。ぜひ読んでみて、学校でも使ってください! bit.ly/2RvKHkZ
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I had a very productive meeting with @CommerceGov Assistant Secretary Ian Steff, where we discussed the importance of strong #Taiwan-#US trade in building a prosperous region. Our administration will continue working to make Taiwan a prime investment destination & trade partner.
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Onnea @MarinSanna! Delighted to see such a talented, capable politician elected as Prime Minister of #Finland, showing the world once again that strong leadership has no age or gender prerequisite. apnews.com/aaba1c784bf702…
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On #HumanRightsDay, we thank those who sacrificed themselves for the freedoms we enjoy today & renew our own commitment to achieving a fairer, more just world for all. This day holds profound meaning for #Taiwan as we reflect on the path we have walked over the past 40 years.
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Proud to present this year’s Asia Democracy & Human Rights Award to @DTPHumanRights Executive Director Patrick Earle, acknowledging his organization’s achievements in promoting democratic values as the longest-running #HumanRights training program in the #AsiaPacific.
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Few people have advocated more strongly for democracy in #Taiwan than @NEDemocracy President Carl Gershman. It was an honour to confer the Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon today & thank him once again for his many years of friendship.
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なんと台湾を訪れる日本人客が史上初の200万人に超えました！それに５回以上のリピーターが2割もいます！
これからはお正月の連休が始まりますので、家族みんなで「台湾のひみつ」を読んで、台湾に来てくださいね！
japan.cna.com.tw/news/atra/2019…
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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
中華民國第15任總統 President of the Republic of China (Taiwan)