The National ... white memorial hall has a blue octagonal roof. The number eight in China represents abundance and good luck. Inside the memorial sits a giant statue of Chiang Kai-shek flanked ...

Despite being set amidst open green fields where children play and people practise their Falun Gong, the 700-metre-tall memorial to Taiwan's This grandiose, white marble monument does not come ...

The changing of the guard each hour at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei is a major tourist attraction, but starting from 9am ... The Ministry of National Defense said that a six-member ...

“Chiang Kai-shek is our national hero; many from around the ... my guide Kim when we head towards the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, a landmark of Taiwan’s capital city, Taipei.

Taiwanese honour guards will no longer perform changing of the guard ceremonies around a giant statue of the island’s first president, Chiang Kai-shek, as part of a national effort to stop ...

Starting from 9am on Monday, the handover ceremony had been relocated to outside the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, according to Taiwan’s culture ministry. For decades, the ceremony had been a ...

Taiwan to Withdraw Honour Guards From Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will withdraw the military honour guards at the memorial hall for former leader Chiang Kai-shek as part of ...

TAIPEI, July 12 (Reuters) - 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 ...