I am willing to respect the 2020 Tokyo Olympics name rectif… - Ko Wen-je

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I am willing to respect the 2020 Tokyo Olympics name rectification campaign (from "Chinese Taipei" to "Taiwan"), but I do not like being forced or to encounter people who want others to express their political ideas and do so with loud demands. Frankly speaking, I really dislike this kind of behavior.

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Ko Wen-je (柯文哲; Kē Wénzhé) (born 6 August, 1959) is a politician in Taiwan (Republic of China). He currently serves as the Mayor of Taipei since 25 December 2014.

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Native Name: 柯文哲

Alternative Names: Ke Wenzhe • Professor Ko • KP • Or Man Chit

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What matters most (for Taiwan in dealing with Mainland China) is exerting the positive influence of Taiwan and making (mainland) Chinese people envy life on the (Taiwan) island. This would be key to the survival of Taiwan.

I used that phrase (both sides of the Taiwan Strait are one family) in 2015 and last year (2017). Like I said at the very beginning, we should avoid throwing a wild card and should just stick to old practices.

There are various political views in Taiwan. People can hold different political views, (because) the most valuable elements of Taiwanese values are democracy, freedom, diversity and openness.

I am willing to respect the 2020 Tokyo Olympics name rectification campaign (from "Chinese Taipei" to "Taiwan"), but I do not like being forced or to… - Ko Wen-je

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