Tag Archives: 中华民国

A Recommendation for the Peaceful Transition to a Democratic Administration in China after the Fall of its current Dictator

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Vishveshwar

Some member nation of the UN should request the formation of an international Election Commission to supervise free and open elections on the mainland of China, for the first time in that area’s 4,000+ years’ history, to be carried into … Continue reading →

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回眸双十节 – Retrospective View of Double Ten Day

Posted on September 21, 2018 by Vishveshwar

10 October is Taiwan’s National Day, and in Honolulu it’s a lot of fun. I particularly enjoy the puppet plays, which usually have strong villains. It will be interesting to see which new modern-era props will be sported by this … Continue reading →

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Newsletter 4.9 -September 2018

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Vishveshwar

The Maitreyayana Newsletter, Vol. 4, No. 9 – September 2018 There was such an uproar in Taibei yesterday (3 Sep, Taiwan’s Veteran’s Day) that I made a strategic decision to stop reading Chinese news sources, because Chinese street noise is … Continue reading →

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Where Taiwan’s Real Strength Lies

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Vishveshwar

Ref: rfa, SF Wuzhouhongmen 170th Anniversary This Chinese language article about the oldest and largest of San Francisco’s Chinese Tongs celebrating its 170th anniversary, then goes on to a very interesting description of its distinguished revolutionary history. In general, it’s … Continue reading →

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