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My national defense policy is to prepare for war, but not to provoke.

— Hou Yu-ih Hou Yu-ih (2023)

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Although Taiwan guarantees freedom of speech, it is still a democratic country ruled by law.

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Taiwan will not be a trouble-maker, but instead will play a role in facilitating peace and reducing risks in the region.

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The head of a campaign office is just a title.

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As a (former) police chief, I was in gunfights multiple times and have protected Taiwan with my life. People can testify that my life is intertwined with the safety of this nation.

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We do not need more fighter jets flying across the Taiwan Strait. Instead, we need more passenger jets and good timing to create peace.

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