Doors to Diplomacy Participants

Cishan Elementary school (2017 CyberFair Project ID 8213)
Taiwan, Kaohsiung City
Official Status: Final Project: Ready for Judging
Teacher:
Category: 1. Local Leaders

We estimate 6 student(s) from 11 to 12 will work on this entry.

Description of Our Community: Cishan area called yams old Liu, Cishan in agriculture is very suitable for the cultivation of bananas. According to records; Cishan species of banana about starting around 1925. Cishan area once known as Taiwan's "banana kingdom" because Cishan banana production, good quality. Of course, in addition to bananas once glory, starting from the Japanese colonial era, cane sugar production is mainly used as raw material until the postwar era, Sugar industry still bring significant economic benefits, now Cishan sugar mills, has been transformed into a tourist and ice supply main. Cishan area has many historical monuments and delicious snacks, while holiday the tourists like to take a trip to explore the cultural and historical tours and tastes food.

Project Description: Last semester social lesson taught the "228 incident", we are very curious about the incident, when people are in what mood to look at? At that time people will not want to resist but powerless? The teacher told us that there is a bit of a tour of Zhishan old man, 87 years old this year, he is the victims of the incident on February 28, was arrested the day before the country is still teaching Cishan. We began to wander the old Mr. Wise curious to know more and his related things, why would be arrested? What happened then Cishan? So, we started looking for relevant information, I hope he can have more awareness. Through the search for literature, field visits, collate information, and students to share these four methods, hoping to understand the life of the old man and his personal experience, from his life to understand the entire Qishan during the white terror of life and Social atmosphere, as well as people at the time of fear and fear of these thinkers. Finally, we want to know how he broke through the dilemma and created opportunities.

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