HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-10-07 Taiwan Friendship DayDeclaring October 10, 2019 as Taiwan Friendship (Double Tenth Day of the
Republic of China) Day in the City of Englewood
WHEREAS, the Republic of China (Taiwan) will be observing its 109th National Day on
October 10, 2019, and
WHEREAS, the State of Colorado and Taiwan have a long and mutually beneficial
relationship, with Taiwan ranking as Colorado's 6th largest import partner and the 12th largest export
market in 2018, and
WHEREAS, the bonds of true friendship and steadfast trade partnership between the City of
Englewood and Taiwan have been strengthened, resulting in strong economic, social and cultural
exchanges, and
WHEREAS, the City of Englewood is looking forward to further promoting the relationship with
Taiwan for mutual benefits, and
WHEREAS, the City of Englewood is delightful to join in observing the annual tradition and
extend congratulations to Taiwan during this celebration.
NOW THEREFORE, I Linda Olson, Mayor of the City of Englewood, Colorado, hereby
proclaim October 10, 2019, as Taiwan Friendship Day (Double Tenth Day of the Republic of China) in
the City of Englewood and urge all citizens to recognize this observance.
GIVEN under my hand and seal this 7th day of October, 2019.
Linda Olson, Mayor