Tsai vows to back central camp

FOCUS:The president said that as central government resources are limited, funds should be used on policies that will create results and not just look good on paper

Taipei Times
Date: May 29, 2016
By: Alison Hsiao / Staff reporter

President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday promised to provide central government resources to

From left, Nantou County Commissioner Lin Ming-chen, Changhua County Commissioner Wei Ming-ku, President Tsai Ing-wen, Taichung Mayor Lin Chia-lung and Miaoli County Commissioner Hsu Yao-chang participate in a “consensus camp” in Nantou County yesterday. Photo: Chen Feng-li, Taipei Times

From left, Nantou County Commissioner Lin Ming-chen, Changhua County Commissioner Wei Ming-ku, President Tsai Ing-wen, Taichung Mayor Lin Chia-lung and Miaoli County Commissioner Hsu Yao-chang participate in a “consensus camp” in Nantou County yesterday. Photo: Chen Feng-li, Taipei Times

the “regional united governance” initiative at a “consensus camp” of leaders of the nation’s three central counties and Taichung.

Leaders and high-ranking officials from Taichung, and Changhua, Nantou and Miaoli counties met in Nantou along with the president.

In her address, Tsai said the camp meant a great deal to her, as the “model of regional governance” has been one of her main policies since 2014 and a crucial component of the new administration’s governance.

“The [central Taiwan] governance platform was a pledge made by the Democratic Progressive Party [DPP] during the 2014 elections, and I was happy to see its establishment by Taichung Mayor Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) and Changhua County Commissioner Wei Ming-ku (魏明谷),” she said.     [FULL  STORY]

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