The youth of Taiwan not only have to face the harsh reality of low wages and high commodity and housing prices, but due to the lack of employment opportunities, many young people are forced to leave their home towns to search for jobs in the cities.
Mrs. Thatcher was a powerful figure at the time I was a student in London. And I admire her versatility and strength.
A more consistent and sustainable relationship with China will be a core goal of my administration. That requires open channels of communication, both with China's leadership and the Taiwanese people.
For many Taiwanese, almost all Taiwanese, we'd like to we say we are a country, and we have a sovereignty of our own.
I will make the greatest efforts to seek mutually acceptable interaction between Taiwan and mainland China.
I will rebuild the people's trust in government and create a stable foundation for Taiwan's future development.