This paper is published in Volume 3, Issue 1, 2018
Area
Pacific Rim Asian Society
Author
Jeslin Jijo
Co-authors
Malavika Gopakumar
Org/Univ
Christ University, Bengaluru, Karnataka , India
Pub. Date
25 January, 2018
Paper ID
V3I1-1170
Publisher
Keywords
Martial Law, 30 Decades, First Female President, Democracy

Citationsacebook

IEEE
Jeslin Jijo, Malavika Gopakumar. Taiwan’s Freedom – A Chance to be better, International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, www.IJARnD.com.

APA
Jeslin Jijo, Malavika Gopakumar (2018). Taiwan’s Freedom – A Chance to be better. International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, 3(1) www.IJARnD.com.

MLA
Jeslin Jijo, Malavika Gopakumar. "Taiwan’s Freedom – A Chance to be better." International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology 3.1 (2018). www.IJARnD.com.

Abstract

This article is an observational report which focuses on the changes post martial law on Taiwan. The end of 38 years of martial law on 15th July 1987 is etched in gold as ‘ a new milestone’ for the democracy in the country when the then President formally announced the end of martial law. This historic decision ushered in a new wind of democracy and freedom. This article notes that Taiwan has experienced a drastic growth in the past 31 years. Especially the media boom on the island is commendable. Taiwan’s cultural, social and political development following the government’s decision to uplift the martial law around 3 decades back has raised hopes of many nations’ dreams of liberation from their mundane form of government. This article emphasizes on understanding the progress that Taiwan as a nation has made in the past three decades and factors that were pivotal in their pursuit of excelling.
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