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> Democracy with Chinese characteristics Isn't that just Taiwan?
by dnautics 5y ago
> Democracy with Chinese characteristics
Isn't that just Taiwan?
- _tik_ 5y agoTaiwan democracy started in 1990. Before that it is in martial law dictatorships. The govt ruled with terror. You can search "white terror". The govt used to suppressed the information too.
- smegger001 5y agoA Tiawan without the constant fear of being steam rolled by communist china. Tiawan with the industrial economic and military power of communist china, a Taiwan with the largest emerging market in the world. Imagine A world without a dictatorial military expansionist Communist China looking to dominate The South China sea. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territorial_disputes_in_the_South_China_Sea https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territorial_disputes_in_the_So... Or taking over their smaller neighbors like, Tibet, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annexation_of_Tibet_by_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annexation_of_Tibet_by_the_Peo... Or crushing political descent in Hong Kong. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_misconduct_allegations_during_the_2019%E2%80%932020_Hong_Kong_protests https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_misconduct_allegations_... A China not trying to push their boarder with India, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sino-Indian_border_dispute#Boundary_disputes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sino-Indian_border_dispute#Bou... or indulging and supporting the sociopathic regime in North Korea. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China%E2%80%93North_Korea_relations#2018_improvement_in_relations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China%E2%80%93North_Korea_rela... A China that that doesn't disappear a religious leader of one of the worlds largest religions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Panchen_Lama_controversy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Panchen_Lama_controversy and force the another to live in exile and demand that said religions leader reincarnation be aproved by the Chinese communist party https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Dalai_Lama#Exile_to_India https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Dalai_Lama#Exile_to_India https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Succession_of_the_14th_Dalai_Lama#According_to_the_Chinese_government https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Succession_of_the_14th_Dalai_L... Or participating in a mass genocide of their people https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uyghur_genocide https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uyghur_genocide Imagine a china the wasn't evil but tolerated because corperations can there outsource for cheaper manufacturing