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When the Ministry of Education published a report recommending that publishers replace certain terms related to China in textbooks, there was no end to opposition protests.
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The textbooks used in high schools around the country present laborers in a bad light, a teachers' group said yesterday.
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A battle over school textbooks raged yesterday between the Taipei City Government and the Ministry of Education. At the heart of the issue is whether local governments can circumvent a directive by the central government that prevents the mandatory standardization of textbooks.
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China has accused Taiwan of trying to promote independence by rewriting its history textbooks. The revised books for secondary school students will cease to refer to the mainland, or “our country” or “this country” and substitute the word China, emphasising the view that the island is not a part of China.
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The Ministry of Education has revised a high-school history textbook to more accurately reflect Taiwan's development as an independent nation, media reports said yesterday.
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Mar 22, 07
The Taipei Times, 2007.02.27
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Also known as the "Rape of Nanjing," the massacre occurred in 1937 when Japanese troops sacked the city, killing and raping many civilians there. Although the death toll is disputed among Japanese scholars, most historical records put the number of civilian casualties at 300,000. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the massacre.
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