A Distrustful Taiwan Takes its Cues from Hong Kong
On Sept. 26, China’s President Xi Jinping restated his hope to see mainland China and Taiwan united on the basis of the “one country, two systems” principle. The timing was odd, with Hong Kong in the throes of a massive student protest demanding true universal suffrage.
Xi’s declaration was denounced not only by the pro-independence political forces in T…
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