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Re:Taiwan Makes the World's Computer Chips. Now It's Running... by maeil on Monday October 07, 2024 @03:59AM (#41763734)
The PRC is very well known for "repeatedly stating things" [1]. Finally, after decades, the West has started to catch on to this.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China%27s_final_warning

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Re:Taiwan Makes the World's Computer Chips. Now It's Running... by teractiveodular on Monday October 07, 2024 @04:34AM (#41763916)
Sure, they may be bluffing, but we don't know since Taiwan has not actually declared independence.

What is certain that if they do, and the PRC blinks (does not invade), the PRC's government will suffer from massive loss of face.

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