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The current government of Taiwan announced a drive to remove 760 statues of Chiang Kai-shek, the military leader who ruled the Republic of China (ROC) on the mainland and then Taiwan from the mid-1920s until his death in 1975. Chiang's legacy is a matter of deep controversy in modern Taiwan,
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