He stated that Taiwan is a sovereign, independent country. It is not a local government or province of another country, nor can it be another Hong Kong or Macau. "There is Taiwan on one side and China on the other side of the Taiwan Strait, there is one country on each side.
他表示，台灣是一個主權獨立的國家，不是別人的一省或地方政府，不能成第二個港澳，「台灣與對岸中國，一邊一國，要分清楚」。