Follow us on TWITTER: twitter.com Like us on FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com "History does not depend on memories and legends, but real material," said Lu Fangshang, Taiwan's National History curator. Taiwan's military intelligence, working in conjunction with the Academia Historica, published Dai Li's Historical Materials, which is based on a manuscript written by Dai Li, the founder of the Bureau of Investigation and Statistics of the Military Council of the KMT government. All of the content is based on Dai Li's intelligence material which was gathered during the war, in the hopes of revealing the true history of China to the public. Dai Li's historical and military archives were once regarded as Top Secret. The first Chinese Communist Party (CCP) military publications, including the Military Battlefield Report, the Economic War, and the Loyalty and patriotism national salvation forces were written from a very subjective point of view. Thus, Tang Jiashen, the director of the Intelligence Department of Taiwan's Ministry of Defense, emphasized to the CCP that much of its military history is incomplete and not based on facts. Tang said the CCP should support its so-called historical military facts with solid evidence, including Dai Li's books. Researcher Wu Shufeng of the Taiwan National History Institute, is in charge of compiling research materials. She said that when an intelligence agency is willing to publicize its archives, it symbolizes a big step forward in the ...