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Well it never ended - there was never any formal declaration of an end to hostilities in the Chinese Civil War, and the governments on either side of the strait
by hunglee2 4y ago
Well it never ended - there was never any formal declaration of an end to hostilities in the Chinese Civil War, and the governments on either side of the strait both constitutionally do not recognise the other, instead seeing themselves as the rightful government of all of China. These are legal facts, the omission of which is reframing of the narrative, building the case for a future US intervention.
- senttoschool 4y agoHow much of this is the US orchestrating a war, using Taiwan as a pawn, between China, Taiwan, and the US? By the way, if there's actually a war, the Great Depression would be tame in comparison.
- thinkmcfly 4y agoWhy would China continue this war if it would cause a global depression?
- hunglee2 4y agosovereignty is never about ROI, dumber wars have been fought over less
- hunglee2 4y agoit's a civil war, which the US ensured would not be resolved, firstly by helping transport Chiang to Taiwan in 1949, and therefore ensuring continuation of conflict. In US interests to at least avoid reunification, probably now in US interest for hot war to break out