The 2022 APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting (AELM) hosted by Thailand will be held on November 18 to 19 in Bangkok, and will convene in person for the first time in three years. On the morning of October 20, after meeting with our national delegation to the 2022 AELM at the Presidential Office, President Tsai Ing-wen announced that she will for the fifth time invite Dr. Morris Chang (張忠謀), founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), to act as her representative to attend the 2022 A

President Tsai Ing-wen on the morning of October 10 attended the ROC’s 111th Double Tenth National Day Celebration in the plaza fronting the Presidential Office Building, and delivered an address titled “Island of Resilience: A Better Taiwan for the World.”

On the morning of October 7, President Tsai Ing-wen addressed the opening of the 2022 Yushan Forum. President Tsai said that through the New Southbound Policy, which is at the center of Taiwan’s Indo-Pacific strategy, we are working to bolster our security and economic ties with partners across the region. She added that as we enter the post-pandemic era, the New Southbound Policy will also be Taiwan’s pivotal regional policy for Asia.

On the morning of October 6, President Tsai Ing-wen met with participants in the 2022 Yushan Forum. Noting that Taiwan, on the frontlines of the defense of democracy, is willing and able to share our experiences with the world, President Tsai expressed hope to work with more democratic partners to enhance the resilience of our democratic alliance. The president also said Taiwan will seek to strengthen cooperation with like-minded countries, building on the solid foundation already in place to en

On the morning of October 3, President Tsai Ing-wen attended a press conference marking the launch of the TaiwanPlus TV channel. In remarks, President Tsai noted that there have been many important developments in Taiwan that are worth sharing with the international community. The president stated that Taiwan has a unique geostrategic position and a unique international situation. She added that TaiwanPlus will share Taiwanese perspectives and make our voice heard in the international community.

On the afternoon of October 1, President Tsai Ing-wen attended the 22nd Annual Congress of the Asia-Pacific Association for Gynecologic Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive Therapy (APAGE) and the Taiwan Association for Minimally Invasive Gynecology (TAMIG).

On the morning of September 28, President Tsai Ing-wen attended the opening ceremony of the third session of the World Taiwanese Chambers of Commerce (WTCC) 28th board of directors and supervisors meeting in Kaohsiung.

On the afternoon of September 25, President Tsai Ing-wen attended the 2022 Presidential Hackathon awards ceremony. In remarks, the president noted that after a number of Presidential Hackathons, many ideas from competition proposals are now being implemented in government policies. President Tsai said that this has created a cycle of progress and increased the number of people participating in and following public affairs, adding a creative spark to public policies. Stating that Taiwan is a dive

On the afternoon of September 20, President Tsai Ing-wen convened the 18th meeting of the Presidential Office Indigenous Historical Justice and Transitional Justice Committee. In introductory remarks at the meeting, President Tsai stated that revealing historical truth, constructing a historical narrative from the perspective of indigenous peoples, and engaging in more meaningful social dialogue are the tasks the committee should undertake. Expressing her belief that building an indigenous view

On the morning of September 20 (noon of September 19 local time in New York), President Tsai Ing-wen addressed the 2022 Concordia Annual Summit via video at the invitation of the non-profit organization Concordia.