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China has a point about Taiwan’s new leader (www.ft.com)

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[–] nekandro@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

East Asian politics is played on centimeters, not miles.

A nudge a few centimeters in any given direction has the same effect as a North American leader completely flopping to a different position, because it indicates a fundamental issue: what direction is this guy taking me?