For a long time, the telling of Taiwan’s history has been steeped in sorrow and struggle. But the people of this island have also dared greatly—pursuing dreams, standing up in defiance, and holding fast to hope. There have been moments of laughter, of courage, of possibility. On March 23, 1996, for instance, as Taiwan held its first-ever direct presidential election, many may have felt, in their hearts, that they were not just casting a vote—they were making history……
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