http://globalvoicesonline.org/2007/03/11/taiwan-bloggers-act-on-saving-lo-sheng-sanatorium/ The world is talking. Are you listening? Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:30:24 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://globalvoicesonline.org/2007/03/11/taiwan-bloggers-act-on-saving-lo-sheng-sanatorium/comment-page-1/#comment-1561952 Global Voices Online » Taiwan: Preserving memories of Losheng Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:08:35 +0000 http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2007/03/11/taiwan-bloggers-act-on-saving-lo-sheng-sanatorium/#comment-1561952 [...] The action of saving the Losheng Sanatorium has not been as successful as many people hoped. Many buildings in the sanatorium have been and are still being torn down. Yet, many still try very hard to keep the Losheng community together and preserve their memory of their dear home. Masao Okabe's frottage workshop is one of the initiatives. [...] [...] The action of saving the Losheng Sanatorium has not been as successful as many people hoped. Many buildings in the sanatorium have been and are still being torn down. Yet, many still try very hard to keep the Losheng community together and preserve their memory of their dear home. Masao Okabe's frottage workshop is one of the initiatives. [...]

]]> http://globalvoicesonline.org/2007/03/11/taiwan-bloggers-act-on-saving-lo-sheng-sanatorium/comment-page-1/#comment-989213 Global Voices Online » Taiwan: Bloggers’ Further Action on Saving Losheng Sanatorium Sun, 15 Apr 2007 17:33:08 +0000 http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2007/03/11/taiwan-bloggers-act-on-saving-lo-sheng-sanatorium/#comment-989213 [...] As mentioned in the previous post, discussions and actions on saving Lo-Sheng Sanatorium have widely spread in Taiwan blogosphere. Now the whole event has also attracted attention from mainstream media, the public, and politicians. [...] [...] As mentioned in the previous post, discussions and actions on saving Lo-Sheng Sanatorium have widely spread in Taiwan blogosphere. Now the whole event has also attracted attention from mainstream media, the public, and politicians. [...]

]]> http://globalvoicesonline.org/2007/03/11/taiwan-bloggers-act-on-saving-lo-sheng-sanatorium/comment-page-1/#comment-989028 Global Voices Online » Taiwan: bloggers joined a demonstration for saving Lo-sheng Sun, 15 Apr 2007 16:46:58 +0000 http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2007/03/11/taiwan-bloggers-act-on-saving-lo-sheng-sanatorium/#comment-989028 [...] Several bloggers joined a demonstration held on April 15 for saving the Lo-sheng sanatorium. They took an interesting flag inspired from a featured Gundam-like lantern called “Gundam is protecting the Lo-Sheng”, which was placed in the sanatorium. Share This [...] [...] Several bloggers joined a demonstration held on April 15 for saving the Lo-sheng sanatorium. They took an interesting flag inspired from a featured Gundam-like lantern called “Gundam is protecting the Lo-Sheng”, which was placed in the sanatorium. Share This [...]

]]> http://globalvoicesonline.org/2007/03/11/taiwan-bloggers-act-on-saving-lo-sheng-sanatorium/comment-page-1/#comment-855878 Global Voices Online » Blog Archive » Taiwan: The future of Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Thu, 15 Mar 2007 06:54:19 +0000 http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2007/03/11/taiwan-bloggers-act-on-saving-lo-sheng-sanatorium/#comment-855878 [...] After Taipei City Government made the memorial hall as ‘temporary national monument,’ bloggers questioned the motivation for the action. The island left behind said: 看到「暫定古蹟」四個字，我第一個聯想到的是到現在遲遲無法定案的樂生療養院。第二個想到的，是台北市政府的邏輯不知為何？1925年由士紳合資興建的大龍峒孔廟圍牆要拆，而整整晚了55 年，1980 年建立的中正廟圍牆卻突然成了古蹟？ When I saw the words ‘temporary national monument,’ the first thing that came to my mind was Lo-Sheng Sanatorium. Then I want to question the logic of setting national monument. The enclosing walls of Confucius Temple in Dalongdong, which were built in 1925, were removed, but the Cheng Kei-Shek Memorial Hall, built in 1980, becomes a national monument. [...] [...] After Taipei City Government made the memorial hall as ‘temporary national monument,’ bloggers questioned the motivation for the action. The island left behind said: 看到「暫定古蹟」四個字，我第一個聯想到的是到現在遲遲無法定案的樂生療養院。第二個想到的，是台北市政府的邏輯不知為何？1925年由士紳合資興建的大龍峒孔廟圍牆要拆，而整整晚了55 年，1980 年建立的中正廟圍牆卻突然成了古蹟？ When I saw the words ‘temporary national monument,’ the first thing that came to my mind was Lo-Sheng Sanatorium. Then I want to question the logic of setting national monument. The enclosing walls of Confucius Temple in Dalongdong, which were built in 1925, were removed, but the Cheng Kei-Shek Memorial Hall, built in 1980, becomes a national monument. [...]

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