President Tsai Ing-wen commemorated Human Rights Day 2017 with a special gathering on the morning of December 10 at the Taipei Guest House. In addition to thanking the people at home and abroad who supported political prisoners in Taiwan, the president expressed hope that transitional justice will become a collective social movement, helping Taiwanese face the past together and move toward a shared future.
One way we're working to increase cooperation and trade, and strengthen ties in the Indo-Pacific region, is by redefining Taiwan's regional role through our New Southbound Policy.
President Tsai Ing-wen said Dec. 11 that as a free and democratic country, Taiwan is committed to strengthening its contributions to the U.S. Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy and safeguarding the rule-based international order.
On the morning of December 7, President Tsai Ing-wen met with a visiting delegation from the National Committee on American Foreign Policy (NCAFP). She stated that Taiwan will continue to work with the United States to maintain regional peace and stability, and expressed hope for deeper and closer Taiwan-US relations.
President Tsai Ing-wen said Dec. 7 that the government is committed to fostering international collaboration in medical technology so as to strengthen global health care development and spotlight Taiwan’s cutting-edge capabilities in the field.
The Republic of China (Taiwan) air force commissioned a fleet of P-3C Orion anti-submarine surveillance aircraft Dec. 1 in southern Taiwan’s Pingtung County, replacing its Grumman S-2Ts that had been in service for over four decades.
Taiwan’s high-tech prowess makes it the best partner for global industry heavyweights engaging in research and development of robotic surgical devices, Vice President Chen Chien-jen said Nov. 24
Taiwan’s public and private sectors are earning global recognition for promoting sustainable development and raising awareness of the value of adopting economically inclusive and environmentally friendly business models, according to Vice President Chen Chien-jen Nov. 23.
On the morning of November 20, President Tsai Ing-wen attended the Review Meeting of the ROC's Initial Report under the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), where she reiterated the government's determination to safeguard human rights and stressed that, together, we it will continue to implement the CRC's provisions.
President Tsai Ing-wen reaffirmed Nov. 21 the robust relations between the Republic of China (Taiwan) and diplomatic ally Palau, adding that she anticipates more opportunities for expanded exchanges with the Pacific island nation.
