{"id":1643,"date":"2016-09-08T13:14:44","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T05:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/?p=1643"},"modified":"2026-10-18T16:34:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T08:34:19","slug":"%e7%b4%85%e8%a1%ab%e8%bb%8d%e5%8d%81%e9%80%b1%e5%b9%b4%ef%bc%9a99%e9%9d%9c%e5%9d%90-%e4%b8%96%e7%95%8c%e9%83%bd%e5%9c%a8%e7%9c%8b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/%e7%b4%85%e8%a1%ab%e8%bb%8d%e5%8d%81%e9%80%b1%e5%b9%b4%ef%bc%9a99%e9%9d%9c%e5%9d%90-%e4%b8%96%e7%95%8c%e9%83%bd%e5%9c%a8%e7%9c%8b\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Shirt Movement 10th Anniversary: The 9\/9 Sit-in \u2014 The World Is Watching"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1643\" class=\"elementor elementor-1643\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d1281c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6d1281c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11944b6 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"11944b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"419\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_\u5c01\u9762\u5716.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1647\" alt=\"Aerial view of a massive crowd wearing red around a historic Chinese pavilion in a city square park area.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_\u5c01\u9762\u5716.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_\u5c01\u9762\u5716-300x123.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_\u5c01\u9762\u5716-768x314.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02498e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"02498e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On September 9, 2006, the sit-in against corruption and for Chen\u2019s removal formally began. Hundreds of thousands took part, twice circling the \u201cNazca Line\u201d route.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>At the sit-in, dozens of subwoofer speakers played \u201cSeptember Nine, A-Bian\u2019s Days Are Numbered!\u201d as hundreds of thousands of protesters on Ketagalan Boulevard in Taipei shouted for Chen to step down. The effect was overwhelming.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba24311 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ba24311\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"735\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1644\" alt=\"Aerial view of a large red-clad crowd filling a campus courtyard and surrounding lawns during a protest or gathering, with buildings at the edges and a central plaza.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_1-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_1-768x551.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47424f1 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47424f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>\u201cPresident Chen, your authority no longer reaches beyond this building [the Presidential Office]. Will you step down and be a free man, or remain a prisoner of the Presidential Office? We want to oppose corruption and see A-Bian step down, so that we may understand integrity and honor, and know what propriety, righteousness, integrity, and a sense of shame mean.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a235d44 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a235d44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"758\" height=\"923\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1645\" alt=\"Black-and-white front-page newspaper image showing a dense crowd at a protest with photographers and a speaker amidst the throng, bold vertical Chinese headlines along the right edge.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_2.jpg 758w, https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_2-246x300.jpg 246w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a222599 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a222599\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As night fell over Taipei, the fine drizzle turned suddenly into a downpour, and the crowd sitting on Ketagalan Boulevard began to stir. At that moment, Commander-in-Chief Shih Ming Te, who had been seated below the container stage, rose without hesitation, strode onto the stage, and raised the \u201cBian, step down\u201d hand sign. The crowd\u2019s spirits lifted at once.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b10151b elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b10151b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1646\" alt=\"Man in a red rain jacket with hood raising his fist at a cheering crowd in the rain, umbrellas visible in the background.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_3-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u7d05\u886b\u8ecd\u5341\u9031\u5e74\uff1a99\u975c\u5750-\u4e16\u754c\u90fd\u5728\u770b_3-768x509.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 9, 2006, the sit-in against corruption and for Chen\u2019s removal formally began. Hundreds of thousands took part, twice circling the \u201cNazca Line\u201d route. At the sit-in, dozens of subwoofer speakers played \u201cSeptember Nine, A-Bian\u2019s Days Are Numbered!\u201d as hundreds of thousands of protesters on Ketagalan Boulevard in Taipei shouted for Chen to step down. The effect was overwhelming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":1647,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"post_folder":[19],"class_list":["post-1643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-23"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1643"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3020,"href":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1643\/revisions\/3020"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1643"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shihmingte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=1643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}