REE CHIMA - President's message on Taiwan Restoration Day ROC progress key to Victory

Sep 29, 2026

Taiwan Restoration Day is marked with a presidential message calling on the Republic of China people to intensify efforts to achieve victory over Communism. Festivities include parades and rallies in Taipei, political speeches and cultural performances, and community events in Kaohsiung and Kinmen. A development seminar on overseas Chinese highlights strengthened ties with free countries, education and cultural support, and planned discussions on politics, foreign relations, media, education, economics, and agriculture.

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President's message on Taiwan Restoration Day

ROC progress key to Victory

Topics at development seminar

Stronger links to aid overseas Chinese

Educational activities for overseas Chinese

REE CHIMA 報週国中由自 VOL.XX NO.42 October 28,1979 TAIPEI.TAIWAN.REPUBLIC OF CHINA # President's message on Taiwan Restoration DayROCprogress key to Victory the progress and achieve-sentatives of all sections of Presisdent Chiang Ching-kuo called on the people ofthe Republic of China tomake allout efforts to winthe war against Commuaism,in a message on the eve ofTaiwan Restoration Day. After a parade,the Gov-rally held in front of the Tai-ments in the political,eco-the community in Taiwan ernor and the Taiwan Pro-nomic and other fields inpei City Hall,presided overtook part in a rally Oct.25 vincial Assembly SpeakerTaiwan have aroused theby T.S.Lin,Taipei Cityat the Taiwan Provincial Tai-jointly hosted a reception inCouncil Speaker,and ad-aspirations of the Chinesechung Stadium,chaired bythe afternoon.dresed by Chiu Chuang-people on the mainland forProvincial Governor LinIn Taipei,a crowd of huan,Minister of the In-freedom and democracy,Yang-kang.more than 30,000 attended aterior.and have strengthened theOther festivities in Taipeiconviction and confidenceOct.25 included an after-of the Chinese people atnoon folk arts parade featur-home and abroad in winninging dragon and the lionthe war against the Commu-dances and martial arts de-nists.monstrations. Taiwan was restored tothe Republic of China onOct.25,1945 after 50 yearsof Japanese occupation. The government of theRepublic of China has sincebuilt the island into a modelprovince based on San MinChu I(the Three Principlesof the People)in the past 34years. “As today we are cele-brating Taiwan RestorationDay,we will one day cele-brate the recovery of themainland,"the President as-serted. In Kaohsiung,a“self-reli-ance"party was also held by 8,000 people,After the ral-ly,team formations anddances were performed toentertain the audience. In his mesage marking the More than 40,000 repre- day,the President said that # Topics atdevelopmentseminar ## Stronger links toaid o'seas Chinese Foreign Minister Y.S.Tsiangsaid Oci.22 the government willstrengthen its substantive ties withall free countries to promote theinterests of overseas Chinese. sored seminars on education forteachers of overseas Chineseschools,with total of 24 head-masters and 179 teachers return-ing to participate. The second session of the 1979National Development Seminarwill be held Nov.5-20 in Taipei.with 131 local participants and70 overseas representatives hold-ing discussions in six panels. Speaking at a board meeting ofthe Confederation of OverseasChinese Associations,Tsiang saidthe government will pay specialattention to the interests of over-seas Chinese in countries withwhich the Republic of China hasno formal diplomatic relations. Some 1,140 overseas Chineseyouths attended a summer camp,and 397 persons returned for re-search seminars on Chinese cul-ture. Chu Shao-hua,secretary gen-eral of a preparatory committeefor the conference,announcedOct.23 that the 201 seminarparticipants will discuss politics,foreign relations,mass communi-cations,education and culture,economic establishments and agri-cultural affairs. President Chiang Ching-kuo (center foreground)toasts thehealth of the guests,the prosperity of Taiwan and the wholenation during a celebration party held in Taichung to markTaiwan Restoration Day Oct.25.Among those present werePremier Sun Yun-suan (on his right)and forcign ambassadorsand envoys. To strengthen cultural publica-tions abroad,the government pro-vided 143 films,200 videotapesand 50,000 pictorial magazines tooverseas Chinese communities. Mao Sung-nien,chairman ofthe Overseas Chinese AffairsCommission,said that the goverm-ment is also actively promotingand strengthening cultural andeducational activities in overseasChinese communities abroad. Chu said that the participantswill include university presidents,mass media organization leaders,outstanding engineering personnelwho have made special contribu-tions to th

FAQs

What message does President Chiang Ching-kuo deliver for Taiwan Restoration Day?

He urges the people of the Republic of China to redouble efforts to win the war against Communism and to build confidence through progress in multiple fields.

What major events are described around Taiwan Restoration Day?

Taipei hosts rallies and a reception alongside cultural celebrations, while Kaohsiung and Kinmen also hold participation-filled events including performances and commemorations.

How does the development seminar aim to support overseas Chinese?

It focuses on strengthening substantive ties with free countries, prioritizing educational and cultural interests, and planning discussions across politics, foreign relations, media, education, economic affairs, and agriculture.

Sep 29, 2026

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