President Lai describes Taiwan as 'important Asia Pacific rescue team'

President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) said that Taiwan has become an "important disaster rescue team" in the Asia-Pacific region and is capable of helping countries in need, as he attended an event commemorating the 25th anniversary of the "921 earthquake."

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