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We are not friends of Taiwan, we're just totally aware what happens to our defense plans when Taiwan falls. Not to mention that chip thing. And you know, we *did* spend a century being really polite about them being part of our empire.
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based japan
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There’s a surprising (from a western context that is) fondness for the Japanese occupation. But this is just the standard diplomatic flower-y language for when an area is the lynchpin for your defense
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does japan really want that heat?! i wonder how heavily US is pushing this line
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theyre in deep shit if china takes taiwan
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Maybe it's just a mark of immaturity on my part, but I find 小日本鬼子 (xiǎo Rìběn guǐzi) to be one of the funnier cross-cultural slurs. (Basic translation is "little Japanese devil.")
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Rising sun.
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Another article you’d probably find interesting.https://www.ft.com/content/54b0db59-a403-493e-b715-7b63c9c39093 …
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The United States should publicly pre-commit to defending Taiwan with every weapon in its arsenal. Ambiguity starts wars.
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