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30-Nov-14 World View -- Taiwan voters choose independence

Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 11:29 pm
by John
30-Nov-14 World View -- Taiwan voters choose independence from China

Sunflowers and Umbrellas

** 30-Nov-14 World View -- Taiwan voters choose independence from China
** http://www.generationaldynamics.com/pg/ ... tm#e141130




Contents:
Taiwan voters choose independence from China
Sunflowers and Umbrellas


Keys:
Generational Dynamics, China, Taiwan, KMT, Kuomintang,
DPP, Democratic Progressive Party, Chiang Kai-shek,
Cross-Strait Services Trade Agreement, CSSTA,
Sunflower Student Movement, Hong Kong, Umbrella movement,
Tiananmen Square massacre

Re: 30-Nov-14 World View -- Taiwan voters choose independenc

Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2014 3:15 am
by vincecate
John wrote:KMT held an iron grip on power in Taiwan after the war, and that only began to fade in the 1980s with the founding of the DPP.
A Taiwanese friend once explained to me that there were representatives for different parts inside China and since it was not possible to hold new elections in these parts, these representatives held their seats till they died.

Re: 30-Nov-14 World View -- Taiwan voters choose independenc

Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2014 2:14 pm
by NoOneImportant
Big smoke, China has made it clear that Taiwan is okay so long as they understand that they - Tiawan - are, and remain a part of China. This clearly upsets that understanding.