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Golden Melody Award winner Panai Kusui brought up the Tiananmen Incident in her acceptance speech, prompting backlash from Chinese netizens and making her a forbidden topic on Weibo. President Tsai Ing-wen showed support for Panai, stating 'we won't forget as well.' Tsai congratulated all winners and emphasized the importance of music, freedom of artistic expression, and recognizing Taiwan. Taiwan's musical legacy and diversity were highlighted at the ceremony, reinforcing the commitment to uphold free creativity and provide better platforms for music artists.
Source: YAHOO