Last modified: 2005-05-28 by phil nelson
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The major Pan-China parties:
The latter two are factions of the Kuomintang split during the Lee Teng Hui era.
Pro-Independence Parties:
In the AOL news today, there were pictures taken of a rally in Taipei where
over 100,000 persons demanded a name change from REPUBLIC OF CHINA to TAIWAN.
They were carrying a huge flag with them.
Dean Thomas. 6 September 2003
This can not be a Taiwanese (proposed) national flag. It's a political
rally banner for foreign press pictures. Unless the Taiwanese would
change also the national language to English.
Francisco Santos, 6 September 2003
Taken from a photography published in the 21/09/2003 issue of YZZK
magazine. It shows a groups of people demonstrating in taiwan while flying 2
types of flags: the first is a green-white-green pale.
Marc Pasquin, 14 April 2005
Except for the central design (a green triangle over a green disc) and the presence of chinese characters over it (I'd guess they might simply say "taiwan republic" as the text in latin script at the bottom). Incidently, you can see someone holding in his/her hand a small version of it so it is a flag, not a banner.
The fact that they have retained the same colours (and in the same order) from the preivously reported one means that there probably is some symbolism to it. Maybe something relating the Taiwan Indep