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Re:Why No HTTPS? by ekianjo on Tuesday July 24, 2018 @05:41AM (#17599415)
its not just the UN. Almost no country recognizes Taiwan as a sovereign state. No embassies in Taiwan. That is really weird but that is the current diplomatic situation.
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Re:Why No HTTPS? by philliphaydon on Tuesday July 24, 2018 @08:45AM (#17600477)
Simply not true. Most countries recognise Taiwan. But you cannot deal with China if you say that out loud.
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Re:Why No HTTPS? by ekianjo on Tuesday July 24, 2018 @07:42PM (#17605820)
What is your source for your claim?
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Re:Why No HTTPS? by philliphaydon on Tuesday July 24, 2018 @09:31PM (#17606308)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-China_policy

It’s called the one China policy. I.e strong arm governments to not recognise Taiwan in order to do business with China.

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