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Taiwan in Time: ‘Let us go home’

Taipei Times 30 Oct 2021

By Han Cheung / Staff reporter ... Chiang Si-chang (姜思章) was just 14 years old when he was forcefully conscripted by the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) and shoved onto a Taiwan-bound ship ... Ho, Chiang and ... “We’ve remained silent for 40 years,” read the flyer, which was penned by Chiang.

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Taiwan’s president confirms US troop presence amid tensions with China

New York Post 28 Oct 2021

Soldiers march to position during an anti-invasion drill on the beach during the annual Han Kuang military drill in Tainan, Taiwan.REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo ... at simulated targets during the 36th Han Kuang military drills.Credit Image. © Yin-Shan Chiang/SOPA Images via ZUMA Wire.

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Restoration of heritage site in Kinmen begins

Taipei Times 30 Sep 2021

EVENTFUL PAST ... By Jonathan Chin / Staff writer, with CNA ... In 1954, the house was taken over by then-Republic of China Army 200th Division commander Han Cho-huan (韓卓環) ... Han was twice commended for his garrison on Kinmen, and the house on both occasions hosted then-president Chiang Kai-shek (蔣中正) as a guest, she was cited as saying ... .

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The Taiping Mystery. 1. Why Is the CCP Honoring a “Cult” Leader?

Bitter Winter English 29 Sep 2021

Later, Chiang Kai-Shek (1887–1975) reminisced that his grandfather has been a sympathizer, and ... Unlike Mao, Sun and Chiang were not interested in Hong’s alleged proto-Communism, but they regarded him as a Han Chinese who had led a revolt against the “foreign” Manchu dynasty.

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EDITORIAL: Old challenges for new KMT leader

Taipei Times 25 Sep 2021

Chu’s return to the chairmanship raises the question of whether he can give the KMT a new direction after Chiang’s leadership proved ineffective ... Chiang told the interviewer that he had spoken to Han by telephone, quoting him as saying that he did not favor any of the candidates.

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Taiwan in Time: Grand farewell to a revolutionary

Taipei Times 04 Sep 2021

Last week’s ‘public burial’ events in Liberty Square marked the 90th anniversary of the massive funeral for anti-Japanese democracy pioneer Chiang Wei-shui. By Han Cheung / Staff reporter ... 23, 1931, less than three weeks after Chiang died at the age of 40 from typhoid fever ... The Han Taiwanese resistance movement had been fractured for years.

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Ma ‘ideal’ to push cross-strait exchanges: Chiang

Taipei Times 24 Aug 2021

In an hour-long interview with radio talk show host Huang Wei-han, KMT Chairman Johnny Chiang said he hoped that the KMT would unite after the election ... Chiang — who has taken a leave of absence from his role as KMT chairman to campaign for re-election — made the remarks in an interview with radio talk show host Huang Wei-han (黃暐瀚).

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Study Contradicts Top-Down Theories on Ancient Thai Metal Production

Ancient Origins 01 Aug 2021

Discoveries at Ban Chiang have provided clues about ancient Thai metal production ... The first evidence has been found in the Ban Chiang archaeological site located in the Nong Han District in northeastern Thailand, which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site ... ( The Ban Chiang Project / Penn Museum ) Ban Chiang and Local Village Metal Production.

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Chiang denies plans to run for Taoyuan mayor

Taipei Times 27 Jul 2021

Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Johnny Chiang (江啟臣) yesterday denied a report that he plans to run for mayor of Taoyuan in next year’s local elections ... Asked to comment on the report in a radio interview yesterday with Huang Wei-han (黃暐瀚), Chiang said that the report was false and accused the reporter of having an ulterior motive.

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EDITORIAL: KMT suffering from an identity crisis

Taipei Times 22 Apr 2021

Whoever wins the election — whether it is Han or Jaw, who represent the hardcore, pro-China faction of the KMT; or Chiang or Chu, both of whom purport to be the standard-bearers of the party’s reformist, pro-localization wing — the KMT’s problems run much deeper than who is in ...

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ROC supports democracy, ties with US, Eric Chu says

Taipei Times 11 Apr 2021

Separately yesterday, KMT Chairman Johnny Chiang (江啟臣), former Kaohsiung mayor Han Kuo-yu (韓國瑜) and Sean Lien (連勝文), vice chairman of the KMT-affiliated National Policy Foundation, attended an ROC Military Academy alumni event in Taoyuan ... Asked by reporters whether he thought Han ...

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EDITORIAL: Chiang hoisted with his own petard

Taipei Times 10 Mar 2021

If they are accurate across the board, KMT voters are looking to eschew the outsider National Policy Foundation vice chairman Sean Lien (連勝文); keep their distance from the populist upstart former Kaohsiung mayor Han Kuo-yu (韓國瑜); say thanks, but no thanks to the stumbling incumbent, Chiang; and opt for Chu, the moderately proven old faithful.

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Eric Chu polls most popular ahead of KMT chair election

Taipei Times 08 Mar 2021

In a three-way race, 53.5 percent of all respondents would support Chu, 19.8 percent would support Chiang and 12.3 percent would support Han, the survey showed. Among KMT supporters, 44 percent, 19.4 percent and 29.4 percent would back Chu, Chiang and Han respetively, it showed.

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KMT to appoint six Central Advisory Committee members, including Jaw

Taipei Times 17 Feb 2021

Asked about the number of people contending for the position of chairperson — former Taipei County commissioner Chou Hsi-wei (周錫瑋), former New Taipei City mayor Eric Chu (朱立倫), Han, former KMT chairwoman Hung Hsiu-chu (洪秀柱), KMT Central Standing Committee member Sean Lien (連勝文) and KMT Chairman Johnny Chiang (江啟臣) — Jaw said the more the merrier.

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EDITORIAL: KMT’s leadership problem

Taipei Times 17 Feb 2021

It was changed to allow Hon Hai Precision Industry Co founder Terry Gou (郭台銘) — who has since left the party for being “too reactionary” — and former Kaohsiung mayor Han Kuo-yu (韓國瑜) to stand for the election last year, and earlier this month it was changed once more to pave the way for Jaw to be eligible to replace Chiang as chairman.

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