The 228 Incident (February 28, 1947) is one of the most misunderstood events in Taiwan’s history. Many narratives—both pro- and anti-China—distort the facts, often for political purposes. Let’s break down what really happened. 🧵
Amidst tear gas, violence, and fear of death, citizens of Daegu also fought fiercely for the attainment of democracy as part of the nationwide uprising 39 years ago. Local histories like this one are incredibly valuable, especially when dominant narratives are so Seoul-focused.
Diaspora should be encouraged to grow and change positively like this
I wish this growth so much for Lao diaspora who boasted the Lao version of the Viet 3-stripe equivalent flag: the 3-headed elephant Lane Xang flag
I've been saying for YEARS that the image of Duterte as an anti-Americanist was completely unearned given the utter lack of any meaningful alterations to the military or economic ties between the PH and the USA. It was all rhetoric.
MGA LARAWAN: Nagmartsa tungong Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) sa Quezon City ang mga progresibong grupo ng magsasaka, mangingisda, at peasant right advocates ngayong araw, Hunyo 10, ika-38 taon mula nang isabatas ang Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP).
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민주주의의 시작 6·10 민주항쟁
1987년 6월 10일, 수많은 시민들은 거리로 나와
"호헌철폐, 독재타도"를 외치며 민주주의와 직선제 개헌을 요구했습니다.
시민들의 거센 요구는 전국적인 민주화운동으로 이어졌고,
6·29 민주화 선언과 대통령 직선제 개헌의 계기가 되었습니다.
📍 1987년 6월 10일 6·10 민주항쟁 시작
📍 전국으로 확산된 민주화운동
📍 1987년 6월 29일 민주화 선언 발표
역사는 과거에 머무르지 않습니다.
민주주의를 향한 시민들의 목소리는 오늘날 대한민국의 소중한 밑거름이 되었습니다.
지금 이 순간,
우리는 어떤 ‘미래’를 만들어가고 있나요?
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It was a 7.8 Magnitude earthquake and the bridge only suffered minor damage.
Kung "tofu dreg" construction yan edi collapsed na siya agad katulad ng tulay doon sa Isabela.
A bridge built with free aid.
It just survived a 7.8-mag earthquake,
only minor damage, still works perfectly fine.
And you dare mock the ppl who helped?
Even a monkey living in the tree wouldn't be this goddamn unreasonable.
🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻