Culture heritage and identity – some cases in Taiwan on the protection of cultural heritage by R. W.-C. Wang

“…During the presidency of Chiang Kai-shek and his son Chiang Ching-kuo, the classification of Historic Monuments tried to focus on those make by former Chinese migrants. …”
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Kidnapping Politics in East Asia by Samuels, Richard J.

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TAIWAN POLITICAL PATTERN AND GEOPOLITICAL WEAKNESS: IMPLICATIONS FOR TAIWAN TO SEE THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE CROSS-STRAIT-RELATIONS AND SINO-RUSSIAN RELATIONS UNDER THE THEME OF... by Hu Feng-Yung

“…Taiwan media reflects the diversity and chaos of Ideology after the political reform from the end of 1980’s when the leader of Taiwan Chiang Ching-kuo announced the lifting of martial law on July 15, 1987. …”
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「台湾意识」的内涵 ：对「新台湾人意识」的剖析 = Aspects of Taiwanese ideology : an exposition on new Taiwanese consciousness by 姚幸妏 Yeo, Xing Wen

“…After President Chiang Ching-kuo lifted martial law in 1987, Taiwan entered an era of democracy, evolving a new meaning for Taiwanese Ideology. …”
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Postscript – Today’s Ukraine, Tomorrow’s Taiwan: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, China’s Revanchism, and the Chinese Communist Party-State’s Quest to Remake the World in Its Own Imag... by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh

“…Definitely becoming the mortal worries of the repressive Putin regime of post-Communist Russia and the brutal Communist Party dictatorship of mainland China is the fact that behind both Ukraine’s Orange Revolution (which bears a striking similarity to the now legendary People’s Power revolution of the Philippines that overthrew the Ferdinand Marcos regime) and the amazing transition to liberal democracy in Taiwan during the later part of the Chiang Ching-kuo administration (and looking north, South Korea’s transition away from military dictatorship towards the end of the Chun Doo-hwan presidency), the shadow of the United States of America and her European allies’ influence and support were clearly evident – and as the CCP regime had observed, it was also clear the U.S. and her European allies were equally behind Hong Kong’s civil disobedience from the Umbrella Movement to the anti-extradition-to-China protests where many protestors were receiving not only moral and material support but even tactical trainings from American and European civil rights groups. …”
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Editorial by Wen-Hung Liao

“…The results show that archival news predominantly focuses on “archive,” “history,” “government,” and “president,” frequently referencing figures such as Chiang Kai-shek, Chiang Ching-kuo, and Lee Teng-hui, with particular emphasis on the 1999-2000 political transition and the “One China” debate. …”
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