In a significant gathering marking the 80th anniversary of Taiwan’s restoration to China, Justin Lin Yifu, former chief economist of the World Bank and dean of the Institute of New Structural Economics at Peking University, emphasized the importance of the commemoration. ‘This event not only honors the historical achievements but also reaffirms that Taiwan is an inseparable part of China,’ Lin stated. The ceremony, held in Beijing, was attended by numerous dignitaries and featured an exhibition showcasing the history of Taiwan compatriots’ resistance against Japanese aggression. The event also highlighted various cultural and historical activities across China, including ceremonies in Liaoning to commemorate CPV martyrs and the early opening of the ski season in Zhangjiakou. The commemoration serves as a reminder of the enduring bond between Taiwan and the mainland, urging the younger generation to remember their roots and the shared history that unites them.