(Picture Credit: Eye of Modak) Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao flew to Sichuan in space of few hours time after earthquake took place in 2008.
(Picture Credit: Spiegel Online)Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's swift initiative in the 2004 tsunami pulled his approval rating back.
(Picture Credit: Sina) Taiwan's president Ma Ying-jeou and his government failed to react swiftly to the recent Typhoon Morakot, and paid the heavy price for it.
(Picture Credit: Sina) Taiwan's president Ma Ying-jeou and his government failed to react swiftly to the recent Typhoon Morakot, and paid the heavy price for it.It was indeed a painful lesson for the Ma Yin-jeou's government for the recent flood that devastated southern Taiwan.
It shown that as a head of government or whosoever, quick initiative and decision-making are critical in crisis like these. Those gentlemen depicted before Ma understand the logic, it's most unfortunate that one natural disaster as such had diminished all effort made.
It must be stark contrast now, as I was in Taipei last March when Ma won the presidential election and one Taiwanese told me "台湾会更好！" (Taiwan be better from now on), just wonder if that view still remain intact?
It shown that as a head of government or whosoever, quick initiative and decision-making are critical in crisis like these. Those gentlemen depicted before Ma understand the logic, it's most unfortunate that one natural disaster as such had diminished all effort made.
It must be stark contrast now, as I was in Taipei last March when Ma won the presidential election and one Taiwanese told me "台湾会更好！" (Taiwan be better from now on), just wonder if that view still remain intact?
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