Update 2/18/2020 (I) "I am one of the six peoples who looked in my own eyes and touched with my own hands the entire original set of 228/white terror documents."  "We are President Ma Ying-jeou, Prof  Hsu Hsueh-chi,  Dr Lin (Taiwan top antique, artifacts collector), Mr Hu (Guling street used book store owner), Mr Liao ( 廖繼斌  228 Memorial Museum Director) and me" Based on a book launch of 2/18 - " Archives Materials on the 228 Incident"  series Volumes 25-27 published and hosted by Academia Historica 國史舘 - I found useful information to update on the above section.  COMPLETE: the 2000 pages 228 original confidential documents left by an intelligent office (of  National Defence) have now all been published in five volumes, author Professor Hsu Hsueh-chi (the speaker in the photo).  First volume in June 2015  Last volume in Dec 2017.  (II) National Archives Documents (Transitional Justice Process) Of the Na...

Fabulous Monopoly Game Incorporating Wanhua History and Development My Great Grandfather 洪以南 Hong I-nan's artworks in Longshan Temple. The orchid painting signed  以南   and stamped 逸雅  his courtesy name. And a 'Winter' verse signed in his pseudonym  無量癡者 (endless fool)。 The technique of transferring original to stone is called  水磨沉花法。 And temple structure expert told me an advanced technique is applied for the painting to achieve a 3D effect.  Our 'Taiwan-Old-Family' 2020  gathering begins with Wanhua (known historically Báng-kah) led by Kao 高傳棋 - a member of the group and a veteran cultural historian. There is in fact no one better suited in Taiwan to tell Wanhua story, his family has been living here for generations, over 300 years. Face Masks During Coronavirus Outbreak 2020! We met here at Longshan temple MRT and a day of not-a-dull-moment began with Kao's talk of current Taipei Mayor Ko wen-je's ...