Protesting against Tsai Ing-wen led to prosecution, all because high-level instructions told subordinates to 'fake a fall' to frame and arrest protesters. The illegal police officers involved even received promotions later. Today, the court ruling revealed: 'High-level instructions damaged the credibility of law enforcement.'
This is one scholar's personal experience in 1986 abandoning US $40,000 annual salary work, resolutely returning to Taiwan teaching (monthly salary under NT$30,000). The author enjoyed university teaching, research and helping small farmers promoting agricultural products, always believing 'the nation would care for me.' Yet after retirement, government 'broke its promise,' disparaging contributors as 'rice bugs,' leaving him feeling profound irony and unspoken betrayal, questioning Taiwan's retirement prospects.
In response to front-page allegations claiming she retired to avoid a transfer and 'squandered' a million dollars in taxpayer money while on a year-long leave, former Principal Hsu Hui-hsin issued a statement. She clarified that her leave was due to severe injuries and Thalassemia, as diagnosed by doctors and approved by the county government. She emphasized that even while on leave, she continued to secure resources and make personal donations for the school, ensuring its operations remained stable and successful.