Taiwan’s president-elect William Lai Ching-te has called for party-to-party talks with Beijing just weeks ahead of his inauguration, at a time of souring cross-strait ties. Lai, of the independence-le...
04.25.2024 Scmp.com and 3 sitesTaiwan’s government has pledged to remove almost 800 statues of Chiang Kai-shek, the Chinese military dictator who ruled the island for decades under martial law, but whose legacy remains a point of c...
04.23.2024 Theguardian.com and 2 sitesTaiwan ’s government will remove all remaining statues of late president Chiang Kai-shek from public spaces in what is seen as a bid to erase his legacy and the historical link with mainland China. Ch...
04.22.2024 Scmp.com and 3 sitesTaiwan is making a break from the past. The self-governing island has announced it will bring down over 750 statues of Chiang Kai-shek. The move comes after Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Part...
04.23.2024 Firstpost.comCEBU, Philippines — The Shell-backed Batch 1978/84/89 prevailed over the Central Lumber Corp. Batch 1985, 40-35, in a low-scoring game of the Cebu Eastern College Alumni Basketball Association's 17th Dr. Chen Lieh Fu Memorial Cup at CEC's Chiang Kai-shek Gym. Ryan Alexis Mendez sizzled with 18 points while top gunner Chester Cokaliong and big man Samuel Sia each scored nine as they secured their third win in five starts. The older graduates were just up by a hairline, 35-34, in the final two min...
04.23.2024 Philstar.comIn Guangzhou last December to test out the new digital payment apps , I decided to visit the Martyrs’ Memorial Garden, built shortly before China’s alliance with the Soviet Union turned sour in the la...
04.25.2024 Schoolgirlmilkycrisis.comEssay by Eric Worrall I wonder if Prime Minister Modi and the parents of students know the University of New Delhi teaches that capitalist growth needs to be replaced by “cleaner, gentler and more sus...
04.20.2024 Wattsupwiththat.comTaiwan has vowed to remove 760 remaining statues of its late martial law-era leader Chiang Kai-shek, despite criticism that such moves “erase” the past. Statues of Taiwan’s late Chiang Kai-shek at the...
04.24.2024 Hongkongfp.comTo activate the text-to-speech service, please first agree to the privacy policy below. Taipei, April 20 (CNA) Vice premier-designate Cheng Li-chiun (鄭麗君) on Saturday called for dialogue across differ...
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