December 2017

 WW II was much larger in scale and longer in time than WW I. There were two major war theaters, one on the Continent of Europe and One in Asia Pacific. The first theater was the principal battle ground for the Allied, the U.S., U.K., France, China (and Australia, Canada, New Zealand, India, the Soviet Union), fighting against the Axis Germany and Italy, whereas the Asia Pacific theater was the...

 WW II was much larger in scale and longer in time than WW I. There were two major war theaters, one on the Continent of Europe and One in Asia Pacific. The first theater was the principal battle ground for the Allied, the U.S., U.K., France, China (and Australia, Canada, New Zealand, India, the Soviet Union), fighting against the Axis Germany and Italy, whereas the Asia Pacific theater was the...

​​ San Francisco is one of the most attractive and iconic cities in the U.S., most picturesque in her natural beauty and man-made structures, represented by the rolling hills, ocean views, street cars and the magnificent Golden Gate Bridge across the San Francisco Bay. San Francisco became American in 1848 after the U.S. won the Mexican-American War. After independence from Mexico, immediately...

​​ San Francisco is one of the most attractive and iconic cities in the U.S., most picturesque in her natural beauty and man-made structures, represented by the rolling hills, ocean views, street cars and the magnificent Golden Gate Bridge across the San Francisco Bay. San Francisco became American in 1848 after the U.S. won the Mexican-American War. After independence from Mexico, immediately...

 Since the United States established her independence from the British Empire, it took over one hundred years to get her onto the world stage as a world power. The American foreign policy like that of   every other nation has always placed her own interest first, i.e. American First. Even her first major foreign policy doctrine, the Monroe doctrine, was designed to be American First....

 Since the United States established her independence from the British Empire, it took over one hundred years to get her onto the world stage as a world power. The American foreign policy like that of   every other nation has always placed her own interest first, i.e. American First. Even her first major foreign policy doctrine, the Monroe doctrine, was designed to be American First....

 Japan as a defeated nation in WW II, recovered and rebuilt its economy to be the second largest in the world in the 1980’s weakened the U.S. manufacturing industry and taken a greater share of the consumer market. The U.S. auto industry basically collapsed under the Japanese car imports and Japanese brands assembled in the U.S. Americans and people world-wide buy Japanese cars because they believe...

​ October 25th is the ‘Recovery Day’ (光復節） in Taiwan. November 12th is the ‘Veteran’s Day’ in the U.S. However, these historical and significant days were surprisingly no longer clear to many young people in Taiwan as well as many overseas Chinese, including Asian Americans about their meaning. Japan had occupied Taiwan for 50 years from 1895 to 1945 because China was forced to give Taiwan (Formosa)...