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I don’t see what the big deal is. Taiwan’s own passports say China on them.
by chrischen 7y ago
I don’t see what the big deal is. Taiwan’s own passports say China on them.
- pwinnski 7y agoI'm graciously assuming ignorance here. They say "Republic of China," which is the legal name of Taiwan. That is different from "People's Republic of China," which we in the west just call China.
- TazeTSchnitzel 7y agoBoth “Taiwan” and “China” agree there is only one China and Taiwan is part of it, but they disagree on which government is legitimate :)
- dragonwriter 7y agoThe ROC “agrees” with that framing of the conflict in the sense that they recognize that the PRC has signalled that a good way to get the conflict to become an imminently mortal one would be to publicly disagree with that framing.
- surajama 7y agoThe current government of Taiwan actually openly disagrees with the one China policy [1]. This is a major reason China has ramped up their pressure on Taiwan. [1] https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/united-states/article/2181316/taiwans-tsai-ing-wen-has-torn-1992-one-china https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/united-states/a...
- chrischen 7y agoI'm not sure what ignorance you think I hold... both of them are "... of China". China being the entity disputed. It's not as if Delta is being made to make it say "Taipei, People's Republic of China".