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Taiwan in Time: The tragic ‘half mountains’ Taiwan-born Sung Fei-ju and Lee You-pang both returned to home after decades in China to help the KMT rebuild their homeland, but became victims of the 228 Incident By Han Cheung / Staff reporter March 01 to March 07 There was only one Taiwanese department head in Taiwan’s first post-World War II provincial government: Sung Fei-ju (宋斐如), who served as deputy director of the department of education. Sung, who lived in China for over two decades, had close ties with the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) and was also allowed to start ...

CHINA / SOCIETY By In-Depth editor & reporter writing both features and breaking news about ethnics, religions, social issues and environment. Shan Jie in Jinggangshan Published: Dec 17, 2020 08:08 PM Updated: Feb 25, 2021 10:03 AM A group of local government employees experience the "Red Army path" during a training activity on December 10 in Yuantou village, Jinggangshan of East China's Jiangxi Province. Photo: Li Hao/GT An army of 200 people, in full grey-blue uniforms with red-starred hats, are marching on a slippery and rugged stone road up to a hill in drizzle. The 10 men in front...

Taiwan in Time: A farcical peace A historical novel published last year helps dispel the narrative that there was no unrest on Penghu following the 228 Incident By Han Cheung / Staff reporter Feb. 22 to Feb. 28 For 73 years, an imposing gateway leading to the eastern shore of Makung (馬公) praised the people of Penghu for remaining peaceful during the 228 Incident According to a plaque on the structure, when Taiwan’s population rose up against the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) on Feb. 28, 1947, “only Penghu remained calm.” Sheng Yi-che published a historical novel last year ab...

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"Clouds cannot block the sunshine for good," reads a message on a building facade facing my window. The pinkish-white characters are set against an amaranth background, like peach petals resting atop a meadow ablaze with violets. "Spring buds prevail when harsh winter ends."