Focus Taiwan
Date: 2016/05/13
By: Lu Hsin-hui and Christie Chen
Taipei, May 13 (CNA) The inauguration ceremony for President-elect Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) and
The unveiling of the stage design for the inauguration ceremony, on May 8.
Vice President-elect Chen Chien-jen (陳建仁) will be streamed live on the official website of the Presidential Office May 20, the ceremony’s preparatory committee announced Friday.
It will be the first time the Presidential Office website will give a live stream of a presidential inauguration and celebrations outside the office, said Lee Hou-ching (李厚慶), director of the Democratic Progressive Party’s media and creative center.
Tsai and Chen are scheduled be sworn in at the Ching-kuo Hall inside the Presidential Office at around 9 a.m., with incumbent President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) and Vice President Wu Den-yih (吳敦義) in attendance.
After the swearing-in ceremony, Tsai will preside over the swearing-in of the new premier, the secretaries-general of the Presidential Office and the National Security Council, and other top officials. [FULL STORY]
