The Ching-kuo Chi-hai Cultural Park (經國七海文化園區) and Chiang Ching-kuo Presidential Library in Taipei’s Dazhi (大直) District were officially opened on Saturday last week. President Tsai Ing-wen’s (蔡英文) attendance and remarks at the opening ceremony drew criticism, as some have said that the nation has added another reminder of its authoritarian past when issues relating to Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall await resolution.
Managed by two foundations and the Taipei City Government, the park is in essence a private institution. Unlike Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, seen by many as glorifying authoritarianism, the park and the library are not funded by the government and
/ Staff writer, with CNAA database of 55,000 documents related to former president Chiang Ching-kuo （蔣經國） was placed online on Wednesday, providing the public with a more comprehensive picture of the nation’s history and development, Academia Historica said.
A database of 55,000 documents related to former president Chiang Ching-kuo (蔣經國) was placed online on Wednesday, providing the public with a more comprehensive picture of the nation’s history and development, Academia Historica said.
The database also provides information from an academic research perspective about a period that saw the loosening of the authoritarian regime under Chiang, Academia Historica said.
Chiang, the eldest son of Chiang Kai-shek (蔣介石), served as president from May 1978 to January 1988. He died on Jan. 13, 1988, at the age of 77.
In July 1987, Chiang Ching-kuo of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) declared an end to
Taipei, Jan. 19 (CNA) The Chiang Ching-kuo (蔣經國) database went online Wednesday, comprising 55,000 written or multimedia records related to the late Republic of China (ROC) president that provide the public with a more comprehensive understanding of the country's development and history, according to Academia Historica.
Academia Historica President Chen Yi-shen, left, and former vice president Annette Lu, second left, attend the launch of the “2022 Achievement Display of All Digital Exhibition Platform and Immersive Theater” at the Academia Historica in Taipei yesterday.