Yang Zong-li

Yang Zong-li is the executive director of the Koo Kwang-ming Foundation and a prominent advocate for the revitalization of the Hoklo language in Taiwan. He has been vocal about the impact of historical governmental policies that have suppressed Taiwanese culture and languages, particularly during the Martial Law era. Yang emphasizes the need for a dedicated body to promote Hoklo, highlighting the communication challenges faced by Hoklo-speaking farmers and professionals in a predominantly Mandarin-speaking environment.