After he failed in his first call for a revolution, Dr. Sun Yat-sen went abroad and spent many years in exile, but since Honolulu was too faraway from China, the base of revolution was shifted to Japan.
國父自首次起義失敗後，長年亡命海外，因夏威夷檀香山離中國較遠，革命基礎便移到日本。