tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post4363914911181867795..comments2023-10-22T18:25:39.688+08:00Comments on The View from Taiwan: Daily Links, June 27, 2011Michael Turtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17974403961870976346noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post-65747973380068718282011-06-28T23:15:14.581+08:002011-06-28T23:15:14.581+08:00I found Sayaka Chitani's contribution to "...I found Sayaka Chitani's contribution to "Frog In The Well" a sobering food for my thoughts. <br /><br />How in the 1970s, a Sasayat of chieftain lineage and career teacher educated as Japanese and having served under both Japanese and Chinese administrations reminisces and embraces with grateful and loyal inclusiveness both allegiances.<br /><br />Read Hayaka's paper to learn where an intelligent and learned Sasayat ultimately found the elusive "祖国".<br /><br />It is not unfair to the memory of that invaluable witness of twentieth century Taiwan to keep in mind that he wound up a KMT civil servant and retiree.Waltzin' Jalomanoreply@blogger.com