TAIPEI (TVBS News) — Taiwan's Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu (韓國瑜) congratulated U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday (Nov. 7) for achieving what he described as "the incredible 'return of the king,'" after Trump secured a return to the White House.
In his Facebook post, Han also extended his congratulations to all newly elected members of the U.S. Congress. He expressed hope that they will continue to support peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and uphold democracy and freedom worldwide.
Han emphasized the long-standing close and friendly exchanges between the U.S. Congress and the Legislative Yuan, stating that the U.S. has been a model of democracy and prosperity for nearly 250 years. In addition, the legislative speaker welcomed both new and old friends from the U.S. Congress to visit the Legislative Yuan.
He invited them to engage in discussions on universal values and political-economic cooperation. This gesture underscores Taiwan's commitment to maintaining strong ties with the U.S. amid shifting global dynamics.