Lai Ching-te: “Investing in national defence is an investment in peace.”

Taiwan's light comes from the wisdom and diligence of our people; from the innovations of our industries; from our choice to share our successes with the world.

The more the world needs AI, the more it needs Taiwan -- a trusted partner with complete industrial capabilities.

Through mutual assistance and exchanges, the countries would uphold the rule of law and create a safer environment for their peoples.

Taiwan would closely monitor the outcome of the U.S. investigation under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 and strive to retain the terms previously agreed upon in trade negotiations.