President Lai Ching-te has praised the work of Taiwan's naval divers at the launch of a new documentary series on craftspeople, one episode of which is dedicated to "underwater welders." The documentary sheds light on the work of a special naval unit that repairs critical infrastructure in the ocean.
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00:00President Lai Ching-de is praising the work of naval divers ahead of Armed Forces Day
00:04on Tuesday.
00:05We can see that the Navy's underwater task force is working tirelessly on any work, including
00:12monitoring of all parts of the submarine, salvaging and retrieving shipwrecks, and eliminating
00:18obstacles in the water.
00:19This year, when the Kaiming Typhoon hit, they also joined the rescue mission.
00:29Lai was speaking at an event showcasing a new documentary series on craftspeople.
00:34One episode is on underwater welders, shedding light on the work of naval divers.
00:39Lai said the documentary helped spotlight the people quietly protecting the country
00:43from disasters.