 In the midst of these events, during March 2007, the large seated bronze statue of Chiang in the city of Kaohsiung's Chiang Kai-shek Cultural Center was removed.The removal of the seated bronze statue in Kaohsiung led to clashes between protestors who were against the removal, and police, who were sent to secure the site while city workers dismantled the statue.The statue was scheduled to be delivered to
Cihu, Daxi Township in Taoyuan County (now Daxi District, Taoyuan City).