1876
The longest distance across the strait is democracy and freedom. As Prof. He Weifang once said: "What is history for you, is reality for us"
1877
Delighted to welcome you & the members of the @AtlanticCouncil delegation to #Taiwan & to engage on key issues for our country & our global democratic partners. twitter.com/MarkTEsper/sta…
1878
Thank you for your kind wishes, @Vystrcil_Milos. Our thoughts are with everyone affected, while our emergency personnel work to help those in need. twitter.com/Vystrcil_Milos…
1879
The #CatholicChurch has long contributed to #Taiwan society, so I was honoured to meet Church representatives & foreign-born clergy who are now Taiwanese citizens. We appreciate their many years of selfless service, & now it’s our turn to return their goodwill & care for them.
1881
Welcome to #Taiwan, Admiral Swift. I salute your efforts to maintain regional security & deepen #Taiwan-#US military exchanges whilst commander of @USPacificFleet.
1882
My representative to APEC, James Soong, concluded many successful meetings & discussions with world leaders @ #APEC2017. He shared our efforts under the #NewSouthboundPolicy & expressed our willingness for #Taiwan to play a more constructive role in int’l society
1883
Thank you, Prime Minister @JohnBricenoBZE. #Taiwan is committed to working with our ally #Belize for the benefit of our peoples & we are grateful for your support. twitter.com/JohnBricenoBZE…
1884
High fives all around for a strong economy! For the 2nd quarter in a row, #Taiwan’s economic growth topped the 4 Asian Tigers, & returning Taiwanese companies have pledged over US$20 billion in domestic investments so far.
1885
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.
1886
As commander in chief, I’m proud of Su Chi-lin, the 1st #Taiwan Navy Honour Guard who participated in & won a special award at the World Drill Championships! Thank you!!
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Appreciate comments made by @StateDept on #Taiwan being “a vital partner, a democratic success story & a force for good in the world.” We look fwd to continued work with US government to further Taiwan-US relations
1890
It’s a pleasure sharing w/ @AFP how the resolve & resilience of Taiwanese ppl turned #Taiwan into a vibrant #democracy. I invite all like-minded countries to work together so we can protect our shared values of democracy & freedom. #islandofresilience
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1891
Today our thoughts are with those who suffered and were persecuted during the #228massacre 70 years ago. They won't be forgotten.
1892
With the EPPD, #Taiwan & the #US are enhancing coordination & cooperation on our shared economic priorities. We look forward to further discussions on how to strengthen our mutually beneficial partnership in this critical field. twitter.com/State_E/status…
1893
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!
1894
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…
1895
Glad to discuss #Taiwan’s worth to the #IndoPacific with @EdFeulner, @KayColesJames, @SenCoryGardner & @RepTedYoho at the @Heritage event. We're willing & able to play a bigger role in fostering regional stability, prosperity, & respect for rules-based order. #OceansOfDemocracy
1896
I’m grateful to the US Congress for supporting #Taiwan’s democracy & democratically-elected leadership. Introduced by @RepSteveChabot, the Taiwan Travel Act will strengthen & enhance the longstanding partnership between Taiwan & the United States twitter.com/RepSteveChabot…
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My deepest condolences go out to the people of Eswatini on the passing of Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini. He was an admirable leader & a true friend to Taiwan. He will be sorely missed. twitter.com/EswatiniGovern…
1900
Our US-Taiwan Economic Prosperity Partnership Dialogue was a great success. Thank you to everyone involved for bringing #Taiwan & the #US even closer together & strengthening our economies during trying times. We will continue to work together to build a more prosperous world. twitter.com/State_E/status…