In contemporary times, we often see the aggression of China towards Taiwan and China has often stated that the Communist Party of China will use military force, if necessary, towards the reunification of Taiwan into mainland China. This year Taiwan celebrated the 75th anniversary of a key strategic victory of theirs against the People’s Republic of China in 1949. During the Occasion, the recently elected President Lai Ching-te gave an important message in his commemorative speech to fellow Taiwanese, and particularly to China.   To understand the significance of the given time and the relevance of the speech given by Lai Ching-te, we need to understand the importance of the battle of Guningtou also known as the battle of Quemoy....