Tsai Ing-wen thanks Lions Club International Taiwan for their role in helping Taiwanese society and diplomacy
Taiwan News
Date: 2018/09/11
By: Scott Morgan, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) commended Lions Club International Taiwan’s efforts to support Taiwan’s social services and their role in national diplomacy, while meeting senior club leaders on Sept. 11.
Tsai said she was impressed with the Lions Club’s motto of “we serve” and selfless care is an important driving force to the advancement of humanity, reported Liberty Times.
Lions Club International is a non-political and voluntary organization set up to perform charitable works. The club was first established in Chicago, U.S. in 1916. The current Taiwan branch first began service in June 1953.
The president expressed gratitude for their services to national diplomacy, involvement in social services, and for standing up for Taiwan at the annual meeting of Lions Clubs.
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