Well, certainly not on the world’s watch. We’ve seen that around the world, that people are now waking up to the fact that Taiwan really is like a lab of democracy and freedom. It’s here that we’ve made sure that technologies that in other places of the world damaged democracy, became anti-social and so on, are actually pro-social here. And we’ve developed along with the people, not just for the people, to develop antidotes to polarization, conspiracy theories and things like that. And fortunately, people around the world take notice and become invested in the success of Taiwanese democracy. And now everyone is sending very clear messages that if Taiwan falls, then that possibility is also gone, the opportunity for technology and democracy to work with each other.

Keyboard shortcuts

j previous speech k next speech