National Chengchi University ( Chinese : 國立政治大學 ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : Kok-li̍p Chèng-tī Tāi-ha̍k ; lit. 'National Political Science University') is a public research university in Taipei , Taiwan . The university is also considered as the earliest public service training facility of Taiwan . First established in Nanjing in 1927, the university was subsequently relocated to Taipei and resumed full operation in 1954 as the first re-established "National University" in Taiwan.
43-818: NCCU may refer to: National Chengchi University , a public research university in Taipei, Taiwan National Chung Cheng University , a public university in Chiayi, Taiwan North Carolina Central University , a university in Durham, North Carolina, United States National Cyber Crime Unit , of the National Crime Agency in the United Kingdom See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing NCCU [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
86-703: A community radio station, and a local newspaper agency located in NCCU. In cooperation with the Taipei City Hospital System and National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University , the three institutions formed a Health Care system covering up medical education , healthcare , and management . NCCU provides a series of international programs taught in English: NCCU participates in the Social Networks and Human-Centered Computing Program of
129-719: A form of interculturalism that assimilated ethnic minorities into the dominant Han culture by a process of naturalization, rather than through brute force. The Three Principles of the People were partly related to cultural conservatism (文化保守主義) to defend the virtues of Chinese culture against Western imperialism, while embracing some of the modern elements. Sun Yat-sen defended socialism, but distanced himself from dogmatic Marxism . He criticized young people's obsession with Western-style Marxism and saw that similar ideas could be found in Chinese classics. Also, Sun embraced modernism, but at
172-803: A training institution for senior civil servants for the Nanjing Nationalist government of the Republic of China . The university has ties with academic institutions like Academia Sinica , National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University , National Taiwan University and the National Palace Museum . The NCCU is also a member of the University System of Taiwan and University Alliance in Talent Education Development (UAiTED) . The school
215-523: Is a list of notable alumni. NCCU has several hubs globally for students and teachers of NCCU to stay in touch and connect with each other. In 2020, the world alumni association has been established to serve about 140,000 alumni globally. NCCU is a member institution of University System of Taiwan . Globally, NCCU has maintained partnership with more than 470 academic institutions, including exchange students programs, visiting scholar programs, and academic cooperation programs. The partner institutions are in
258-696: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages National Chengchi University The university, abbreviated as NCCU, specializes in arts and humanities , mass media , linguistics and literature, social sciences, economics, management, politics, and international affairs . It is the only publicly-funded university in Taiwan to provide courses in journalism, advertising, radio and television, diplomacy, and several languages that are not taught at other institutions in Taiwan. The name Chengchi ( 政治 ) means governance or politics, and refers to its founding in 1927 as
301-803: Is divided into five "Yuan"s: Legislative Yuan , the Executive Yuan , and the Judicial Yuan came from Montesquieuan thought; the Control Yuan and the Examination Yuan came from Chinese tradition. (Note that the Legislative Yuan was first intended as a branch of governance, not strictly equivalent to a national parliament.) The Principle of Mínshēng ( Chinese : 民生主義 ; pinyin : Mínshēng Zhǔyì ; lit. 'Principle of people's welfare/livelihood')
344-634: Is in the Wenshan District , in the southern part of Taipei. NCCU was awarded the first prize in the Taipei Urban Landscape Award for its campus planning by the city government of Taipei . Apart from the main campus, there are two branch campuses: The affiliated schools are: There are six Libraries on the main campus and one library in the Center for Public and Business Affairs Education. There are an academic press,
387-597: Is said to be heavily influenced by Sun's experiences in the United States and contains elements of the American progressive movement and the thought championed by Abraham Lincoln . Sun credited a line from Lincoln's Gettysburg Address , "government of the people, by the people, for the people ", as an inspiration for the Three Principles. Dr. Sun's Three Principles of the People are inter-connected as
430-403: Is sometimes translated as "[Principle of] Government for the People" or " Socialism ". The concept may be understood as social welfare and as a direct criticism of the inadequacies of unregulated capitalism . He divided livelihood into four areas: clothing, food, housing, and mobility; and planned out how an ideal (Chinese) government can take care of these for its people. Sun was influenced by
473-789: The Kuomintang under Chiang Kai-shek , the Reorganized National Government of China under Wang Jingwei , and an inspiration of the Chinese Communist Party under Mao Zedong as the stage of ‘old democracy’. The Kuomintang and the Chinese Communist Party largely agreed on the meaning of nationalism but differed sharply on the meaning of democracy and people's welfare, which the former saw in Western social democratic terms and
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#1732772040531516-726: The Muslims (such as the Uyghurs )—under one "Chinese Nation". This principle is symbolized by the Five Color Flag of the First Republic of China (1911–1928) . He believed that China must develop a "national consciousness" so as to unite the Chinese people in the face of imperialist aggression. He argued that "minzu", which can be translated as "people", "nationality", or "race", was defined by sharing common blood, livelihood, religion, language, and customs. Sun also believed in
559-775: The Republic of China . In 1946, it merged with the Central School of Cadre , which was founded in 1944 by the Youth Corps of Three People's Principles in Chongqing . The merged school was named the National Central University of Governance , based in Nanjing . When the Nationalist government lost control of mainland China in 1949, the university's activities were suspended. The university
602-593: The Republican Era . The three principles are often translated into and summarized as nationalism, democracy, and the livelihood of the people (or welfarism). This philosophy has been claimed as the cornerstone of the nation's policy as carried by the Kuomintang ; the principles also appear in the first line of the national anthem of the Republic of China . In 1894 when the Revive China Society
645-421: The mercantilist position that China was being economically exploited by unbalanced trade and tariffs . Politically, he looked toward the unequal treaties signed by China as the reason of China's decline. Sun envisioned a future China that was strong and capable of fighting imperialists and standing on the same stage as western powers. Although Sun initially believed in a form of Han nationalism to oppose
688-703: The 1990s. Although the term "Sanmin Zhuyi" (三民主義) has been less explicitly invoked since the mid-1980s, no political party has explicitly attacked its principles with practices under the Martial Law ruling era then except the Tangwai movement groups such as Democratic Progressive Party . The Three Principles of the People remains explicitly part of the platform of the Kuomintang and in the Constitution of
731-474: The American thinker Henry George and intended to introduce a Georgist tax reform. The land value tax in Taiwan is a legacy thereof. Sun said that "[land value tax] as the only means of supporting the government is an infinitely just, reasonable, and equitably distributed tax, and on it we will found our new system." Sun proposed a land reform system known as "equalization of land rights", which involves
774-729: The Brussels branch at the time, 20 in Berlin , and 10 in Paris . After the Tongmenghui was formed, Sun published an editorial in Min Bao (民報). This was the first time the ideas were expressed in writing. Later on, in the anniversary issue of Min Bao , his long speech of the Three Principles was printed, and the editors of the newspaper discussed the issue of people's livelihood. The ideology
817-477: The Chinese people could pressed together, using the metaphor of adding cement to sand. The power of politics ( Chinese : 政權 ; pinyin : zhèngquán ) are the powers of the people to express their political wishes and keep administrative officers in check, similar to those vested in the citizenry or the parliaments in other countries, and is represented by the National Assembly . The power of
860-472: The Republic of China . As for Taiwan independence supporters, some have objections regarding the formal constitutional commitment to a particular set of political principles. Also, they have been against the mandatory indoctrination in schools and universities, which have now been abolished in a piecemeal fashion beginning in the late 1990s. However, there is little fundamental hostility to the substantive principles themselves. In these circles, attitudes toward
903-405: The Republic of China. In 1964, the school initiated the first-ever Mandarin -based Chinese Master of Business Administration program in the world. Traditionally, as a modern institution training for public servants, NCCU is considered one of the leading institutions of the Republic of China . Today, the school is one of the top universities in Taiwan, and it also has been elected as the "Aim for
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#1732772040531946-619: The Taiwan International Graduate Program of Academia Sinica , Taiwan's most preeminent academic research institution. Many NCCU alumni holds prominent positions in the fields of politics, finance, academics, and arts. One Vice President of the Republic of China ( Taiwan ), as well as one Premier of the Republic of China , one Governor of Taiwan Province graduated from NCCU. At least 4 Academicians of Academia Sinica were educated at NCCU. NCCU alumni also include Olympic Games gold medalists. The following
989-465: The Three Principles of the People" cultural campaign. This program sought to censor cultural products deemed unwelcomed by the KMT, such as works by left-wing artists or writers. There were several higher-education institutes (university departments/faculties and graduate institutes ) in Taiwan that used to devote themselves to the 'research and development' of the Three Principles in this aspect. Since
1032-942: The Top University Project" sponsored school of the Ministry of Education . In 2014, the Embassy of Japan in Taiwan listed NCCU as one of the seven well-known Taiwanese universities. In December 2019, NCCU established its first overseas office in Bangkok, Thailand. In 2023, NCCU became the first public university in Taiwan to open co-educational dorms. NCCU has 12 colleges, including colleges of Commerce , Communication, Foreign Languages and Literature , Education, International Affairs, Law, Liberal Arts, Science, Social Sciences, International Innovation, Global Banking and Finance and Informatics, encompassing 34 departments and 48 graduate institutes. NCCU's main campus
1075-610: The United Nations Chinese unification Taiwan independence movement Taiwanese nationalism Tangwai movement The Three Principles of the People ( Chinese : 三民主義 ; pinyin : Sānmín Zhǔyì ; also translated as the Three People's Principles , San-min Doctrine , or Tridemism ) is a political philosophy developed by Sun Yat-sen as part of a philosophy to improve China made during
1118-462: The existence of land purchase and land taxation guarantees that landowner wouldn't over-report (which would lead to high taxation on land) nor under-report (which would lead to their land being cheaply acquired for eminent domain) their land values. However, the Kuomintang failed to achieve any successful land reform Sun envisioned in mainland China and only succeeded in Taiwan . Sun died before he
1161-1352: The following countries: Three People%27s Principles Nationalism (Mínzú) Democracy (Mínquán) Socialism (Mínshēng) Lai Ching-te ( DPP ) Hsiao Bi-khim ( DPP ) Cho Jung-tai ( DPP ) 11th Legislative Yuan Han Kuo-yu ( KMT ) Shieh Ming-yan acting Vacant Vacant Vacant Control Yuan Chen Chu Lee Hung-chun Local government Central Election Commission Kuomintang Democratic Progressive Party Taiwan People's Party Others New Power Party Taiwan Statebuilding Party People First Party Taiwan Solidarity Union New Party Non-Partisan Solidarity Union Newspapers United Daily News Liberty Times China Times Taipei Times Propaganda Censorship Film censorship Lin Chia-lung Cross-Strait relations Special state-to-state relations One Country on Each Side 1992 Consensus Taiwan consensus Chinese Taipei Australia–Taiwan relations Canada–Taiwan relations France–Taiwan relations Russia–Taiwan relations Taiwan–United Kingdom relations Taiwan–United States relations Republic of China (1912–1949) Chinese Civil War One-China policy China and
1204-469: The guideline for China's modernization development as stretched by Hu Hanmin . Because " Mínzú " or "People" describes a nation rather than a group of persons united by a purpose, the 'Principle of Mínzú' ( Chinese : 民族主義 ; pinyin : Mínzú Zhǔyì ) is commonly rendered as " nationalism ". Sun saw the Chinese Nation as under threat of annihilation by the imperialist powers. To reverse
1247-482: The implementation of four different acts: regulation of land price, in which each landowner reports the value of their property sans improvement; taxation of land, which involves a land value tax set on all land properties; purchase of land, which sets up a system where government can purchase land for public use by eminent domain ; and profit belongs to the public, in which a 100% tax is levied on all profit gained from trading of land (sans improvement). According to Sun,
1290-507: The late 1990s, these institutes have re-oriented themselves so that other political theories are also admitted as worthy of consideration, and have changed their names to be more ideologically neutral (such as Democratic Studies Institute). In addition to this institutional phenomenon, many streets and businesses in Taiwan are named "Sān-mín" or for one of the three principles. In contrast to other politically derived street names, there has been no major renaming of these streets or institutions in
1333-464: The latter interpreted in Marxist and communist terms. The Japanese collaborationist government interpreted nationalism less in terms of anti-imperialism and more in terms of cooperating with Japan to advance theoretically pan-Asian , but in practice, typically Japanese interests. During the Republic of China 's Nanjing period , the KMT developed a national censorship apparatus as part of its "Arts of
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1376-549: The legislative branch. He expanded and reworked the European-American three-branch government and the system of checks and balances by incorporating traditional Chinese administrative systems to create a government of five branches (each of which is called a Yuan ( Chinese : 院 ; pinyin : yuàn ; lit. 'court')) in a system known as the Five Power Constitution. The state
1419-419: The people is guaranteed by four constitutional rights: the right to election (選舉), recalling (罷免), initiative (創制), and referendum (複決). These may be equated to " civil rights ". The power of governance ( Chinese : 治權 ; pinyin : zhìquán ) are the powers of the administration to govern the people. He criticized the traditional three-branch democratic government for vesting too much power in
1462-501: The rule of the Qing dynasty, he later came to accept Liang Qichao ’s multi-ethnic nationalist idea of a unified Chinese nation. To achieve "national independence", Sun believed that China must first develop a " China-nationalism ," Zhonghua Minzu , as opposed to an mono-ethnic nationalism . Sun developed the principles of Five Races Under One Union to unite the five major ethnic groups of China— Han , Mongols , Tibetans , Manchus , and
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1548-594: The same time highlighted a positive part of Chinese tradition . The framing of ' democracy ' ( Chinese : 民權主義 ; pinyin : Mínquán Zhǔyì ; lit. 'Principle of people's right') in the Three Principles of the People differs from the typical Western view democracy, being based in Liang's interpretation of General will , which prioritizes the power of the group over individual freedoms. Sun viewed traditional Chinese society as too individualistic and stated that individual liberty must be broken down so that
1591-747: The trajectory of such decline, China needed to become nationally independent both externally and internally. Internally, national independence meant independence from the Qing Manchus who ruled China for centuries. Sun thought that the Han Chinese people were a people without their own nation and thus strove for national revolution against Qing authorities. Externally, national independence meant independence from imperialist foreign powers. Sun believed China to be threatened by imperialism in three ways: by economic oppression, by political aggression, and by slow population growth. Economically, Sun held
1634-540: Was a book compiled from notes of speeches that Sun gave near Guangzhou (taken by a colleague, Huang Changgu, in consultation with Sun), and therefore is open to interpretation by various parties and interest groups (see below) and may not have been as fully explicated as Sun might have wished. Indeed, Chiang Kai-shek supplied an annex to the Principle of Mínshēng, covering two additional areas of livelihood: education, land, and leisure, and explicitly arguing that Mínshēng
1677-575: Was able to fully explain his vision of this Principle and it has been the subject of much debate within both the Chinese Nationalist and Communist Parties, with the latter suggesting that Sun supported socialism . Chiang Kai-shek further elaborated the Mínshēng principle of both the importance of social well-being and recreational activities for a modernized China in 1953 in Taiwan. The most definite (canonical) exposition of these principles
1720-673: Was established in 1927 in Nanjing , which was the capital city of China, as the Nationalist Party of China 's Central School of Party Affairs to train Party cadre. In 1929, it was renamed to Central School of Governance , after the Kuomintang reunified China in the Northern Expedition campaign. The school was built on the basis of National Central University in Nanjing , which was the highest academic institution of
1763-573: Was formed, Sun only had two principles: nationalism and democracy. He picked up the third idea, welfare, during his three-year trip to Europe from 1896 to 1898. He announced all three ideas in the spring of 1905, during another trip to Europe. Sun made the first speech of his life on the "Three Principles of the People" in Brussels . He was able to organize the Revive China Society in many European cities. There were about 30 members in
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1806-409: Was not to be seen as supporting either communism or socialism . The French historian of Chinese history, Marie-Claire Bergère's view is that the book is a work of propaganda. Its purpose is to appeal to action rather than to thought. As Sun Yat-sen declared, a principle is not simply an idea; it is "a faith, a power." The Three Principles of the People were claimed as the basis for the ideologies of
1849-456: Was reopened in 1954 as National Chengchi University in Taipei by the Executive Yuan , in order to meet the needs of civil service and the growing demands of higher education in Taiwan . Initially only graduate students were admitted, later in 1955, the school started to offer places to undergraduate students. In 1960, the university awarded the very first Doctor of Juridical Science degree in
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