At the beginning of the new year, President Tsai Ing-wen made a speech this morning (1st) and accepted questions from the media following the speech. When asked regarding the Japanese scholar Ogasawara, he was pleased to mention that the condolences to Executive Premier Su Zhenchang, there is no way to reflect on behalf of the DPP When it was rumored that Chen Shizhong, the former Minister of Health and Welfare, might be appointed as the deputy cabinet, Cai emphasized that her answer to the cabinet layout was the same as a few days ago. If there is a final decision, she will report it to the outside world. There is no need to speculate too much. At present, her goal is to stabilize the political situation. , Create a new game.
In addition, some media are curious. Vice President Lai Ching-teh mentioned “peaceful protection of Taiwan” in the Kaohsiung party member briefing. Tsai Ing-wen emphasized that no matter what kind of teaching the law has, the goal is the same, that is, to continue to maintain peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.
The 112th New Year’s Day flag-raising ceremony was held in front of the Presidential Palace this morning. Tsai Ing-wen and Lai Qingde attended together. Jiang Wanan, who was recently elected, also participated in the New Year’s Day flag-raising ceremony for the first time as the mayor of Taipei. Tsai Ing-wen also delivered a New Year’s speech and a press conference.
Tsai Ing-wen said that in the face of economic and industrial challenges, as well as the continuous expansion of authoritarianism, the prosperity and stability of the Indo-Pacific region are uncertain. , hoping to strengthen the quality and quantity of compulsory service training and the ability of self-defense through the review and adjustment of the national defense system.
She emphasized that protecting the homeland is not only the task of the national army, but also the responsibility that every citizen should share. In the past few days, there have been many discussions and suggestions from all walks of life on the plan for military service adjustment. The government will take it into consideration to make the plan possible. To be more diligent, she also asks everyone to continue to support the national army and national defense, and work together to protect our homeland and freedom and democracy.
Tsai Ing-wen said that she would also appeal to the Beijing authorities. The peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait is the common responsibility of all parties in the region, and it is also the common expectation of everyone. From the epidemic to the global political and economic changes, the cross-strait economies face many of the same challenges. Not an option to solve the problem.
She emphasized that only through dialogue and cooperation, with the common goal of promoting regional stability and development, can more people be safe and happy. Recently, the epidemic situation in mainland China has intensified. Help more people get out of the epidemic and have a healthy and safe new year.”
As the epidemic in mainland China continues to heat up, many countries have stepped up corresponding measures to prevent the rapid spread of the epidemic. Tsai Ing-wen said that according to the latest epidemic situation and the guidance of experts, from today until January 31, the government will launch relevant epidemic prevention measures to ensure that Chinese people are healthy.
Tsai Ing-wen said that the global epidemic situation is still changing, and the government will keep a close eye on and continue to adjust various epidemic prevention measures. Everyone is also requested to get vaccinated with the next-generation vaccine as soon as possible, so as to jointly improve the overall immune protection and protect each other’s health.
