"There were some Gambian expectations that we (Republic of China) could not satisfy."
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Representatives of the Republic of China on TaiwanMinisters of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan)Deputy and Vice Ministers of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan)Ambassadors of the Republic of China on Taiwan
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David Lin (2013) cited in "Gambian aid request linked to broken ties with Taiwan: minister" on Focus Taiwan, 25 November 2013
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David Lin
David Lin (林永樂; LÃn YÇ’nglè; born 1950) is a politician in Taiwan (Republic of China). He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs since 27 September 2012 until 20 May 2016.
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