The Democratic Progressive Party Chairman and Presidential candidate Lai Qingde pointed out to a foreign reporter in Taiwan on Friday (August 25) that Taiwan regularly holds an election from the president to the inside, explaining the fact that sovereignty is independent, and the future future must respect the will of the whole people.And seek consensus.
Taiwan will hold the president and legislator election on January 13, 2024, four and a half months later. Lai Qingde is currently leading the support of polls.
He was invited to talk to Taiwan from 45 media from 18 countries in the DPP Central Committee. He first said in English that international news media in Taiwan increased day by day.The importance of stability to the world.He said that Taiwan accounted for a global leading position in trade, technology, culture, and innovation issues, and let the people free to show their will. There are many stories worth reporting.
Lai Qingde said that in the future, if you are elected president, you must lead the "new era of value diplomatic", firmly facing the international, expand international cooperation through the principles of democracy, peace and prosperity, and show Taiwan's good power.
He mentioned recently visiting Paraguay and the United States, witnessing democratic values gathered each other, including expanding education, science and technology and humanitarian rescue cooperation in the United States."Another vision of respect for human rights, democracy and sustainability".
In the question session, the director of the Taipei Branch of Japan's Sankei News Agency, Yatuki, asked that other presidential candidates emphasized to communicate with mainland China to reduce risks. How can Lai Qingde be elected to strengthen the dialogue?
Lai Qingde replied that the opposition party hopes to seek peace through negotiations and exchanges, but they all accept a prerequisite for China.
Lianhe Zaobao further ask questions. If Lai Qingde is elected as president, in order to govern and maintain the peace of Taiwan, whether it will consider the China policy emphasized by the United States and international mainstream society, and the constitution based on the Constitution of the Republic of China, it will be frozen or even abolished or even abolishedTaiwan independence party platform?
Lai Qingde did not respond positively. He reiterated that Cai Yingwen proposed the four persistences of the four major persistence including the cross -strait regime "do not affiliate with each other", and further put forward the four pillar action plans of peace.We must respect the willingness of the whole people; in the future, we will continue to seek consensus to ensure the rights and interests of Taiwanese people.
He also pointed out that from Taiwan to regularly hold elections from the president to the city, forming different levels of government units and executing public power to serve the people, it has fully explained the fact that sovereignty independence is fully explained.
Kathrin Hille, a special agent of the Financial Times Greater China, mentioned that many Democratic Progressives told her that compared with the election four years ago, this election lacks impulse and hope, including the problem of black gold criticized by the outside world and the problem of the outside world.Economic policies make them doubt themselves.She wants to ask Lai Qingde how to let young people find new hope and believe in the future of the DPP?
Lai Qingde is very touching, standing up and answering and emphasizing that since the era of authoritarian, the DPP has achieved democratic mission in combination with the forces of all walks of life. Now, in the face of questioning, he has a responsibility of the party chairman to review and improve, and will be based on the party's discipline.The handling does not protect the shortness, so that all walks of life know that the DPP is a mission party.
He also promised to work hard to bring hope to young people, and said that he would solve the problem of low salary, high house prices, care for the elderly and children, and establish a more complete social security network.