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Offline TomSea

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Dominican Republic breaks with Taiwan, recognizes China
« on: May 01, 2018, 12:44:48 pm »
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Dominican Republic breaks with Taiwan, recognizes China

May 1 (UPI) -- China and the Dominican Republic established formal diplomatic relations Tuesday, a move that cut the Caribbean nation's ties to Taiwan -- and left the Taipei government further isolated internationally.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Dominican Foreign Minister Miguel Vargas signed a joint communique on the diplomacy in Beijing after the Dominican Republic moved to cut ties with Tapei.

The move highlighted the "one China" standard employed by many nations, including the United States.

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Re: Dominican Republic breaks with Taiwan, recognizes China
« Reply #1 on: May 02, 2018, 12:23:56 am »
Eventually, someday, Taiwan is going to become part of "China" again.

Perhaps in some kind of "Hong Kong" type scenario.

But the Chinese want it back.
And eventually, they're going to get it.