Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2017-03-28

President Tsai Ing-wen says she sees greater connection with other Asian societies

President Tsai Ing-wen (right) (CNA photo)

being an important pillar for Taiwan in the years ahead. The president on Tuesday was addressing over 100 representatives of overseas Chinese communities from 12 countries in Asia.

The president said her administration is pushing its New Southbound policy to increase exchanges and cooperation with nations in South and Southeast Asia. At the same time, she also expressed desire for closer ties with Japan and South Korea.    [FULL  STORY]