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Taiwan Warns of Possible Attack if China’s Economy Slows Down

In recent times, China has been aggressively suggesting the possibility of “reunifying” Taiwan with China. However, the ongoing protests in Hong Kong have only strengthened Taiwan’s resolve to remain independent of China, something that Beijing sees as an insult to its “One China” plan. Joseph Wu, the foreign minister of Taiwan, believes that China might ...

Max Lu

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China Is Making Hong Kong Less Stable and More Violent

For years, Hong Kong was perceived as a neutral region by the rest of the world even though the city was overseen by Communist China. The “one country, two systems” agreement allowed the city to have a democratic, open society that none of the Chinese cities ever had. This is what allowed the city to ...

Max Lu

The city of Hong Kong.

One Country, Two Systems: ‘No Thanks,’ From Taiwan

The mass protests in Hong Kong have become a major international news event over the past several weeks. Millions of people have been strongly demanding that the Hong Kong government withdraw the proposed extradition bill that would bring citizens of the city under Beijing’s criminal laws, which violates the “one country, two systems” policy. Passing ...

Max Lu

Taiwanese protesting 'one China, two systems.'

Taiwanese Mothers Posting ‘One Country, Two Systems’ Causes Uproar Online

The Facebook page “Taiwan mothers protect democracy” explained that the quality of housing, medical care, and education have greatly deteriorated in Hong Kong as a result of the rule of “one country, two systems.”  This has caused Hong Kong and Taiwan netizens to comment on the page. This Facebook page contains posts by Taiwanese mothers ...

Helen London

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Hong Kong Woman Pleads: ‘Don’t Let Taiwan Become Another Hong Kong!’

On April 7, during a rally to protest China’s framework to govern Taiwan under its “One Country, Two Systems” policy, Zhong Huizhen knelt and pleaded with the Taiwanese people to awaken to what is happening in Hong Kong today. Her words touched many people. There are concerns that Zhong (who immigrated to Taiwan from Hong ...

Helen London

Hong Kong Status as a Global Business Hub Going Down the Communist Drain

The speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, said that she was “deeply concerned” about Beijing’s violations of human rights in Hong Kong, indicating that the city’s status as a premier business hub in Asia is at risk. Eroding Hong Kong freedoms Pelosi was speaking to a delegation from Hong Kong when ...

Max Lu

Victoria Harbour Hong Kong.

Guarantee Religious Freedom to Build Trust in Taiwan, US Advises China

In recent months, China has been increasingly asserting its desire to unify Taiwan with the mainland. Chinese President Xi Jinping also commented that he would ensure the people of Taiwan retain their freedom under the “one country, two systems” policy after unification. However, the Taiwanese have little trust in Beijing since the Chinese regime uses ...

Armin Auctor

Religious freedom.

After Golden Horse Awards, Taiwan Remains Averse to Unifying With China

At the 55th Golden Horse Awards in Taipei last November, the winner of the best documentary called for the independence of Taiwan on live TV. Three months later, public polls suggest that the Taiwanese have no desire to unify with China despite consistent threats from Beijing. Taiwan and independence The demand for Taiwan’s independence was made ...

Nspirement Staff

Taiwanese Turn Down China’s Offer of ‘One Country, Two Systems’

A new poll of Taiwanese citizens shows that more than four-fifths of the islanders have no interest in their country being unified with China under the “One Country, Two Systems” policy. The survey comes on the heels of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s remarks that Beijing will use military force if required to make Taiwan a ...

Armin Auctor

Last British Governor of Hong Kong Hits Out at China

An ex-British governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten, has condemned the Chinese government for trying to restrict the freedoms of Hong Kong and Taiwan. Chinese President Xi Jinping had recently indicated that he would use military force to take control of Taiwan if necessary. Last British governor of Hong Kong supports democracy “There isn’t in ...

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Chris Patten.