(Therefore) the Taiwan government must adopt its own measures to protect freedom, democracy, human rights and peace in the face of China gradually changing the status quo in the Taiwan Strait. |
By law, the president does not have to be questioned by the legislature. If our pan-blue friends feel that this is ridiculous, the only way to solve the problem would be to amend the Constitution or write a new one. |
Direct flights and the three links are not only business issues but also concern national security. We do not feel that there is any room for negotiation at this moment. |
However, China continually increased its deployments of ballistic missiles aimed at Taiwan and actively built up its weaponry. |
I can imagine that committee members would come up with many groundless accusations about the incident. |
If the 2006 Lunar New Year charter flights are based on the same model of the 2005 charters, there should be no problem, unless the Chinese side unilaterally changes the rules. |
It seriously sabotages the nation's sovereignty. The people of Taiwan should not allow China to spread such misleading information to the international community, |
It was nothing new at all. We are not surprised. |
Taiwan is already a democratic society. It's natural in such a society to have various opinions on the issues. |
Taiwan is an independent, sovereign state. Taiwan is not part of China, |
The goodwill we hope from them is to show some flexibility in cargo and passenger charters so we can make some progress on that front as soon as possible. |
The joint statement had less to do with Taiwan and more to do with the rise of China, and how Japan and the United States feel a threat from China, |
The joint statement had less to do with Taiwan and more to do with the rise of China, and how Japan and the United States feel a threat from China, ... The joint statement is a signal to China: 'Don't push too far.' |
The strategy was unrealistic and ineffective. |
They have been doing this all the way. Didn't they say they have hinged their hope on Taiwan people? But as a matter of fact, they have no idea what Taiwan people are thinking and what they want. |