00:00Former President Tsai Ing-wen has met in Berlin with German politicians,
00:04who made some strong statements about Taiwan's future.
00:07The way Taiwan will take is a decision of the parliament of Taiwan,
00:13a decision of the parliament that is freely elected by the people of Taiwan.
00:17So it's a decision of the people of Taiwan. That's what we support.
00:21Tsai was given a tour of the historic legislative building in Berlin
00:24by members of the German-Taiwan Parliamentary Friendship Group.
00:28Her trip to Germany comes at a time when Berlin is looking to stabilize its relations with Beijing.
00:34In a phone call last week, China's foreign minister urged his German counterpart
00:38to oppose what he called Taiwan independence.
00:41The German foreign ministry has said that Tsai's visit is private and not official in any way.
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