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National Double Ten Day is the National Day of the Republic of China. A flag-raising ceremony is held on October 10 every year to celebrate the founding of the country. Yushan is the highest peak in Taiwan, and people often hold flag-raising activities here to express their patriotism.
Zheng Mingdian shared a picture of the national flag flying on Yushan Mountain early this morning. (Picture taken from Facebook)
Today is National Day, and flag-raising ceremonies are held in many places. Former Meteorological Bureau Director Zheng Mingdian also shared a picture of the national flag flying on Yushan Mountain early this morning, and revealed that there were many mountain friends present today. He also shared a picture of people on the mountain raising the national flag together, and everyone present saluting the national flag together.
Zheng Mingdian posted a post on Facebook at around 8 a.m. this morning to celebrate the National Day, and shared a picture of the national flag flying at the Yushan Beifeng Weather Station, revealing that there were a lot of mountain friends present today!
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Later, Zheng Mingdian shared another scene, in which people on the mountain raised the national flag together, and everyone present saluted the flag. Zheng Mingdian said, "The National Day flag-raising ceremony at the North Peak of Yushan has been the same for decades, one generation after another, and the spirit of meteorological services remains the same!"
Zheng Mingdian shared a picture of the national flag flying on Yushan Mountain early this morning, and revealed that a large number of mountain friends were present today. He also shared a picture of people on the mountain raising the national flag together, and everyone present saluting the flag together. (Picture taken from Facebook)

Minister of Health and Welfare Shi Chongliang issued a clarification in response to Kuomintang legislator Li Yanxiu's statement that "social workers will provide drugs in the community." He emphasized that the harm reduction program neither encourages the use of drugs nor requires social workers to distribute drugs. He also explained that the program content includes providing clean needles, methadone maintenance treatment, infection screening and assisting drug addicts to return to society. He called on not to let unnecessary talk distort the program and interfere with the work of frontline personnel.

President Lai Ching-te delivered a speech on National Day, reviewing the achievements of Taiwan's 30th anniversary of direct democratic elections, emphasizing that freedom, democracy and economic development can go hand in hand, and called for the upcoming nine-in-one local elections to select the talented and capable, and not to be threatened or induced. Political parties can compete and have different opinions, but Taiwan should not be divided because of this, and we need to jointly protect the country and democratic system.

Kuomintang legislator Lin Siming publicly canvassed votes for the party's candidates when delivering a speech at the National Day flag-raising ceremony in Hsinchu County, saying he wished them success and a high vote. Zeng Shengkai, candidate for Zhubei mayor of the Democratic Progressive Party, criticized his behavior for violating administrative neutrality, while Zheng Chaofang, candidate for Hsinchu county mayor, called for promoting cross-party cooperation with love and tolerance and focusing on urban construction.

President Lai Ching-te delivered a speech at the 115th National Day Ceremony, with the theme "Taiwan, City on a Mountain, Salt on the Ground, Light on the World," emphasizing national unity, pragmatic governance and democratic defense. He also elaborated on the policy directions of population policy, housing, energy, anti-fraud and social welfare, and called for joint efforts to build a solid national foundation.

In an interview after the National Day flag-raising ceremony, Taipei Mayor Chiang Wanan responded to the controversial remarks of KMT legislator Li Yanxiu, pointing out that the source of the incident originated from Shen Boyang's article in 2014, and reiterated his opposition to the entry of drugs into communities and schools, emphasizing that social workers should not be involved in the implementation of alternative therapies, and that professional medical institutions should be responsible.

The Legislative Yuan Foreign Affairs and National Defense Committee will hold its first meeting on October 12. New convening committee member Xu Qiaoxin invites Defense Minister Gu Lixiong to report on the withdrawal and replacement of flight personnel. Jie Zhong, a researcher at the Chinese Strategic Foresight Association, once pointed out that the scholarships for continued active service of flying officers will decrease by about 4% next year compared with this year, the fourth consecutive year of decline, and a decrease of nearly 10% compared with 112 years ago, indicating that the retention problem of senior flying officers has not improved.