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> The pro-China (conservative) party was heavily favored to win Contrary to popular belief, mainland Chinese often hate the pro-Beijing party. Because all the
by est 6y ago
> The pro-China (conservative) party was heavily favored to win
Contrary to popular belief, mainland Chinese often hate the pro-Beijing party. Because all they want is more economical gain, rather than political unification. Some radicals even advocate Tsai's presidency and urge her to declare independence so PLA could have a Casus Belli to invade.
- koheripbal 6y agoThis exactly - and one of Xi's main goals is to take back Taiwan this century. This will likely include some degree of subterfuge exactly like this - and will probably happen when the US is distracted by divisive internal conflict.