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Tsai Ing-wen expresses solidarity with Japan after quake
Following Japan’s recent earthquake, Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen has expressed solidarity and established a relief fund to aid the Japanese government’s rescue and reconstruction efforts in Ishikawa Prefecture.2024/01/05 22:28 -
Tsai Ing-wen offers condolences, aid to Gansu quake victims
Taipei’s Presidential Office spokesperson, Olivia Lin, conveyed President Tsai Ing-wen’s concerns and condolences following a devastating earthquake in China’s Gansu province on December 18. The magnitude 6.2 earthquake resulted in at least 111 deaths, 236 injuries, and significant property damage. President Tsai expressed sympathies to the victims’ families and tasked the Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) and the Mainland Affairs Office (MAO) to offer aid. She also posted messages on the social media platform X (previously known as Twitter) in both simplified Chinese and English to convey her condolences. President Tsai hopes for a smooth rescue and recovery process in Gansu, allowing affected individuals to return to normalcy swiftly.2023/12/19 16:16