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A memorial park at the site of the POW camp was opened in 1997. [9] Although the minerals have since been depleted, the town still attracts many visitors to its Gold Ecological Park, which opened in October 2004. Jinguashi was named a potential World Heritage Site in 2002. [10]
Two years later, the building was made the home of the Taipei 228 Memorial Museum and the park was rededicated as 228 Peace Memorial Park. [ 3 ] [ 7 ] The 228 Memorial Monument was designed by Taiwanese architect Cheng Tzu-tsai , [ 8 ] who was convicted of attempted murder in 1971 following a 1970 assassination attempt on Chiang Ching-kuo . [ 9 ]
Inscription of 228 Peace Memorial Monument： After World War II , Taiwan from Japan ruled that liberal democracy. Who would have expected the Chinese regime received Taiwan , Chen Yi ranks corruption and incompetence, privilege run amok, coupled with postwar economic system broken, high prices, resulting in Taiwanese people lives difficult ...
The Taiwan POW Memorial Park now stands in memory of the POWs that died in the harsh mining conditions. [ 5 ] The site and the surrounding mining infrastructure are listed as potential world heritage sites.
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen renewed her pledge to strengthen Taiwan's self-defense on Wednesday as she visited a war memorial from the last time Taiwan and China battled. Tsai, visiting the ...
Taiwan will withdraw the military honour guards at the memorial hall for former leader Chiang Kai-shek as part of ongoing efforts to end the "veneration of authoritarianism", the culture ministry ...
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February 28 is now an official public holiday called Peace Memorial Day, on which the president of Taiwan gathers with other officials to ring a commemorative bell in memory of the victims. Monuments and memorial parks to the victims of the February 28 incident have been erected in a number of Taiwanese cities.