Annette Lu

“Taiwan is a country, and we have a very special international situation.”

“Taiwan must be a peacemaker, not a troublemaker.”

“The value of Taiwan is its democracy, its freedom and its human rights.”

“We are a sovereign and independent country, and our name is the Republic of China.”

“I am a feminist, and I've been a feminist for a long time.”

“With wisdom, we can turn enemies into friends. We can come to a resolution that is mutually beneficial.”

“The 21st century will be a century of soft power. The future belongs to those who are good at using soft power.”

“Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization.”

“We have to face the reality of the situation, but we should not be pessimistic.”

“I think democracy is the best political system, but it is also the most difficult one.”

“To be a woman in politics is not easy.”