Michel Lu
Michel Lu
continue existing send
We will continue to communicate through existing channels. We may send delegations abroad.
concerns continue president step taiwan
Taiwan will continue to step up communications to allay U.S. concerns about President Chen's remarks.
continue information receive
We didn't receive such kind of information. We will continue our communications with the U.S..
continue issue opinions phase question reviewing seeking strengthen washington
This is not final. We are still in the phase of reviewing the issue in question and seeking opinions from all sides. We'll continue to strengthen our communications with Washington on this issue.
allied beijing certainly countries decided received six
The six allied countries have received invitations from Beijing but they have certainly decided not to go.
contains copies duplicate entry members mission missions official titles
Duplicate copies of our entry which contains official titles of all of our WTO mission members have also been distributed to missions of all other member states.
activate created diplomatic inside ministry special
We created it inside the ministry for special issues. When there is a (major) diplomatic issue, we just activate it.
clear commit disguised military order personnel pirates time whether
We do not know whether these were pirates disguised as military personnel in order to commit the crime. We need more time to clear up the matter.
crew sail ships three
The three ships have set sail from Somalia, and the crew are all safe.
china close council criticized decision democracy determine guidelines opposed order people reaction reinforce relations respect revealed russia surprising unaware
Russia has close relations with China, so it's not surprising that it criticized Taiwan. However, Russia's reaction also revealed that it was unaware that China opposed the council and guidelines when they were first formulated, and also that Taiwan's decision was made in order to reinforce democracy and respect the right of the people to determine their own future.
appeal board crew members received
We received the appeal for help. There are about 20 crew members on board each ship.
wait
We have to wait for confirmation (of the reports) from our embassy. After this, we will see what we will do.
accusation aid interfere local money programs
The accusation is unfair. All our aid programs are for local developments. We didn't use money to interfere in the local election. As a democracy, we will not do such a thing.
passed saying shooting
We passed on our protest, saying no shooting should have been done.