Hsieh Wen-ta

Hsieh Wen-ta

historical figure Taiwan

Hsieh Wen-ta was a pioneering Taiwanese pilot known for his political activism during the Japanese colonial era. In 1923, he made history by dropping political leaflets over Tokyo, advocating for local representation in government. His actions marked one of the earliest movements for Taiwanese self-determination, highlighting the desire for political agency among the Taiwanese people.

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
24,204
Power
681$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Taiwan 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 23,816,775 24,204 $670,000 681$
Totals 1 23,816,775 24,204 $670,000 681$
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Taiwan Taiwan: In 1923, Taiwan’s first pilot, Hsieh Wen-ta, dropped a load of political leaflets over Tokyo as part of a campaign for local representation in government. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Book review: Finally, a history of Taiwanese democracy