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"This (Taiwanese fisherman shot by Philippines coast guard incident) is not a problem between the people of Taiwan and the people of the Philippines. This is a problem between the people of Taiwan and the Philippine administration."

Ma Ying-jeou
Ma Ying-jeou
Ma Ying-jeou is a Taiwanese politician and legal scholar who served as the sixth president of the Republic of China from 2008 to 2016. He was mayor of Taipei from 1998 to 2006 and chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT) for two terms.
"This (Taiwanese fisherman shot by Philippines coast guard incident) is not a problem between the people of Taiwan and the people of the Philippines. This is a problem between the people of Taiwan and the Philippine administration."
"The military should learn a lesson from the incident and correct its mistakes immediately after a review of its system. We must restore the people’s faith in the military."
"There will be no national flags or other kinds of flags designed to specify cross-strait relations inside or outside the offices because we are not foreign nations to each other."
"Providing compensation (to the victims of White Terror) will not write off the incidents once and for all."
"Anyone who embraces the Republic of China with all of their heart definitely does not support the Taiwan independence movement."
"Renewable energy has its limitations and the government cannot put all its eggs in the same basket. We must develop different sources of energy, otherwise an energy crisis could result in a serious national security issue."