The R.O.C. Presidential Museum has officially opened at the Double Tenth Day, which will serve as an archive and museum to the public. The exhibition which costed roughtly 30 million NT dollars to put together, will display valuable documents and artifacts of the former presidents of Taiwan, for the very first time. This outrigger canoe is a diplomatic gift to Taiwan from Marshall Islands during the year 2005 when President Chen Shui-Bian visited the country. Due to its huge size, it took a great effort to bring it back to Taiwan at that time. The ROC Presidential Museum publicly displays artifacts of past presidents such as documents showing the Wild Lily student movement in 1990 when scholars petitioned President Lee Teng-Hui to convene a National Conference. Documents from this era are open to the public for the first time, including the ones that show President Lee's order to abolish the "Suppression of the Communist Rebellion Act" in 1991. In addition, there are documents with the signature of former President Chiang Kai-shek and a collection of books, documents, and photos of Chiang Ching-kuo meeting with foreign guests. Collecting hundreds of cultural artifacts associated with the presidents and vice presidents was not easy. With a total cost of 30 million NT dollars, the ROC Presidential Museum is a dynamic exhibition showing the unique history of this office, and giving people a deeper under ◆ 追蹤更多華視影音及圖文新聞: 1.用Plurk追蹤華視影音及圖文新聞:追蹤 2.用Twitter追蹤華視影音及圖文新聞:追蹤
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