Focus Taiwan
Date: 04/14/2020
By Wen Kuei-hsiang and Joseph Yeh

Taipei, April 14 (CNA) Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) was praised as one of the world's female leaders to have shown "true leadership" during the COVID-19 crisis, according to a Forbes magazine article published Monday.

Tsai was also lauded for her "decisiveness" in introducing a series of pandemic control measures that successfully contained the outbreak in Taiwan.

In the article titled "What Do Countries With The Best Coronavirus Reponses Have In Common? Women Leaders," published online by the American business magazine, Tsai was listed as an example of a female leader who has been successful in the fight against the coronavirus disease.

Other females leaders mentioned in the same article include Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern; Iceland Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir, as well as females leaders in Finland, Norway and Denmark.    [FULL  STORY]