I'm pretty sure China has soul too, actually multiple ones. But it's not about soul, it's about money; that's what shareholders care about. There's also the q

I'm pretty sure China has soul too, actually multiple ones. But it's not about soul, it's about money; that's what shareholders care about. There's also the question of security - cooperating with China could lower the risk of being invaded, simply because there would be nothing to gain by doing so. (Although one of the comments below explains pretty well why invading Taiwan would be pointless anyway.)