Radio Taiwan International
Date: 05 September, 2019
By: Paula Chao
The government has yet to pick an envoy for this year’s APEC summit. That was the word from
Presidential Office spokesman Chang Chun-han (RTI file photo)
Chang was responding to a newspaper report that says President Tsai has appointed business tycoon Morris Chang to attend the event on her behalf.
This year’s summit is scheduled to take place in Chile in mid-November. Taiwan’s president is barred from the annual summit due to opposition from China, and so Taiwan sends a special envoy instead. [FULL STORY]