The China Post
Date: October 12, 2017
By: Yeh Su-ping, Liu Kuan-ting, Wang Cheng-chung and Kuan-lin Liu

TAIPEI (CNA) – President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Thursday laid out three main

President Tsai gives guidelines to her special envoy to the upcoming APEC summit, James Soong, during an event held in Taipei on Oct. 12, 2017. (CNA)

concepts that she would like the Taiwan delegation to focus on at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) summit in Vietnam next month.

At a press conference, Tsai said her special envoy to the summit, James Soong (宋楚瑜), should make clear Taiwan’s commitment to the theme and mission of this year’s APEC summit of “Creating New Dynamism, Fostering a Shared Future.”

Soong should also convey that Taiwan has the ability to contribute in the areas of talent development, food security, and sustainable development in a digital age, alongside other APEC member economies, Tsai said.    [FULL  STORY]