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Posted in: Is Taiwan a country or not? See in context
One needs to back further than 1949. When ww2 ended, the Japanese 'protectorate' of Formosa was given the China - Nationalist China. When they lost out to the Comunists on the mainland, the Nationalists invaded Formosa, against the wishes of the population, to set up the current pupet state.
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I've walked the Kumano Kodo alone on severall occasions, and it is so well marked one would have to try very hard to get lost.
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False choices and even if they aren't they are morally wrong. During WW2 the UK moved from being a creditor nation to a debtor nation. Should she have said bugger the Poles, bugger the Jews, declaring war will cost will us money?
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