Jere Tala

Fairly independent aviation and travel industry observer. Biased opinions on music. 🇹🇼 🔗 🇫🇮, based in Taipei

[Freddy Lim 林昶佐 @FreddyLim]

Accompanied the largest-ever Finnish parliamentary delegation to Taiwan and met Vice President @bikhim for an insightful exchange. Many thanks to @matslofstrom, @ojalaniemela, @elorantaeevajoh, @AriKoponenPS, @LauraHuhtasaari, @markkueestila & @InkaHopsu for their support.

[European Parliament @Europarl_EN]

Parliament condemns China's continued military provocations against Taiwan and firmly rejects any unilateral change to the status-quo in the Taiwan Strait.

More details: https://t.co/wrB7xS0kMB

[Jere Tala @jktala]

Seems that China is challenging the status quo again - this time with flight paths next to Taiwan:
Taiwan angered at 'unilateral' China change to Taiwan Strait flight path https://t.co/hsksSz4dD5

[Jere Tala @jktala]

@TSniedziewski @YouTube True, 10 mins is way too long. I assume that they’ll show shorter versions on board

[Jere Tala @jktala]

Qantas new safety video 2024 shows Finnish Lapland among many magnificent places: https://t.co/ZyVT8OtIUA via @YouTube

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@SariArhoHavren One of our most evident self-censorship happens on daily basis in anything related to Taiwan. Yet, we are “like-minded” partners EU and Taiwan.

[Filip Grzegorzewski, PhD 🇪🇺 @grzegorzewskif]

Taiwan: Statement by the Spokesperson on the elections | EEAS https://t.co/sYKdbXO4OH

[Jere Tala @jktala]

Good to see that at least some leaders have the guts to speak out loud #UNGA
https://t.co/aIEvuCKZCg

[Jere Tala @jktala]

Taiwan’s @audreyt is the keynote speaker at today’s @SitraFund #InternationalDemocracyDay event in Finland:
Eroon digidystopioista — Teknologia osallisuuden ja demokratian voimavaraksi https://t.co/MQtID7KLva

[Jere Tala @jktala]

Everything’s ready to start promoting Taiwan’s business potential for Finnish companies at #TFday2023

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Taiwanese Director Tsai Ming-Liang’s movies shown in Helsinki from 15th August to 3rd September.

https://t.co/7CSa18MW30

[Jere Tala @jktala]

Impressive visit to CSBC Taiwan with FM Wu and @MOFA_Taiwan !
Recently launched vessel “Green Jade” with it’s 4,000 tons crane

[Jere Tala @jktala]

@iingwen @ChingteLai Thank you for a great speech Madam President. Beer was good, too :)

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Excellent headline by #taipeitimes

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Liz Truss giving speech in Taipei at The Prospect Foundation event. Interesting panel discussions followed with Kelley Currie and Nakayama Yasuhide

[Jere Tala @jktala]

Who Owns The Arctic 66°34′N documentary by Taiwan’s PTS station is now available via ⁦@taiwanplusnews⁩ with English subtitles https://t.co/LgZVO1XzFw

[Jere Tala @jktala]

Taiwan still has a long journey to unwrap all what happened during the White Terror, but it sets an example to many countries on how to handle transitional justice right: Government urged to promote education of White Terror history - Focus Taiwan https://t.co/gEXYaWLSXp

[Focus Taiwan (CNA English News) @Focus_Taiwan]

The flag of the Republic of China (ROC), the formal name of Taiwan, can be displayed during World Baseball Classics ( #WBC ) Pool A games to be held this week in Taichung. #WBC2023

https://t.co/52AkMPZbBO

[TaiwanPlus News @taiwanplusnews]

A digitally restored 4K version of the Taiwanese classic film “A City of Sadness” has returned to cinemas after 33 years. The film deals with some of the most difficult topics in Taiwan’s history, including the end of the Japanese colonial era and the 228 Incident.

[Jere Tala @jktala]

Taiwanese film festival in Helsinki is showing movies from the 60s and 70s. In collaboration with Ministry of Culture ⁦@CulturalTaiwan⁩ https://t.co/hfEiG7OwJ2