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Re:U.K. Plans Citizenship for Hong Kong Residents in Row wit... by goodcanadian on Friday May 29, 2020 @03:19AM (#23347125)
The United States has guaranteed the independence of Taiwan for decades. Taiwan doesn't have to handle China's ire on its own.
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Re:U.K. Plans Citizenship for Hong Kong Residents in Row wit... by kelnos on Friday May 29, 2020 @04:48AM (#23347760)
My guess is that if China decided it wanted to unify Taiwan by force, the rest of the world -- including the US -- would stand by and allow them to do it.
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Re:U.K. Plans Citizenship for Hong Kong Residents in Row wit... by LittlePeter on Friday May 29, 2020 @05:31AM (#23348008)
My guess is that if China decided it wanted to unify Taiwan by force, the US would not stand by and allow them to do it.
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