Focus Taiwan
Date: 2017/03/29
By: Emerson Lin and Evelyn Kao

Taipei, March 29 (CNA) Former Philippine President Fidel Ramos arrived in Taiwan

Fidel Ramos (second left). Photo courtesy of Taiwanese Chamber of the South Philippines

Wednesday on a four-day visit to promote exchanges between the two countries.

During his visit, Ramos will meet with President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) and several friends in the political and business circles to explore mutually beneficial opportunities within the Taiwan government’s New Southbound Policy, according to Chen Wen-ju (陳文儒), the founding chairman of the Taiwanese Chamber of the South Philippines, which helped to organize the trip.

Ramos, 89, and four of his family members are traveling with a trade delegation comprising 31 members of the Taiwanese chamber, Chen said.    [FULL  STORY]