水利事業に貢献で八田與一銅像の首を、元台北市議が頭部を切断したそうです。
“Contributing to irrigation projects” It seems that the head of “Hatta Yuichi” statue was cut off by the former Taipei City Council.

https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20170505-00000003-ftaiwan-cn

しかし、それは7日に修復されれ除幕されるらしい。
However, it seems to be unveiling it is restored to 7 days.
これは、日本というより、台湾を心から自立を願った八田氏に対しての気持ちだろう。
This is, rather than “Japan”, it would be the feeling of respect to that hope sincerely independence of Taiwan “Hatta said.”
その気持ちは、海を超えて知り得てよかったと思う。
That feeling is, I think that it was good getting to know over the sea.
台湾の気持ちは、日本にも正確に届いています。
Feelings of “Taiwan” has also accurately delivered to the “Japan”.
多謝
Gratitude