September 28 is a national holiday in Free China. Schools, banks and government offices are closed. At seven o'clock in the morning, a group of solemn gentlemen, in the Chinese full dress of long gown ...

Despite urban trends to Western-style marriage of white gown and veil, China remains a land of colorful wedding customs almost as numerous as its many racial stocks, The range is from the high church ...

In the spring of 1899, four years after Japanese occupation of Taiwan, Ki Yamada, a young employee of the Colonial Government, seeing the future possibilities for a modern sugar industry on the island ...

Tragedies of the Sino-Japanese War and the Pacific Conflict Could Have Been Averted If Leaders of the Island Empire Had listened to Modern China's founding Father, Who Stood for a free, Cooperative ...

For centuries, the Chinese people have con­sciously or unconsciously followed the teaching of Confucius in their religious be­liefs. The famous saying of his such as "To treat all divinities with ...

Overlooking picturesque Sun Moon Lake is one of Taiwan's most attractive new buildings—the Teachers' Hostel. A combination of Western modernism and Chinese architecture, it is one of the outstanding ...

Taiwan could easily have been another Philippines with a Spanish occupation that lasted more than 300 years or another Dutch East Indies held by the Netherlands for 350 years. The island was oc­cupied ...

India's great teacher, Rabindranath Tagore, came to China twice, in 1924 and 1928. On the first trip, in 1924, he stayed several months. He visited Shanghai and spent most of his time in Peiping. In ...

The present government of the Republic of China was established in 1948 in accordance with the Constitution adopted in the winter of 1946. Delegates to the National As­sembly and members of the ...

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