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[–] SpacePirate@lemmy.ml 54 points 1 year ago (4 children)

I thought Taiwan was China? Hard to invade yourself, eh, Xi?

[–] bumpusoot@hexbear.net 31 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

To be honest, it's almost certainly reworded or poorly translated from whatever he originally said.

[–] WashedAnus@hexbear.net 26 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] Flyberius@hexbear.net 16 points 1 year ago

They sure are a contentious bunch.

[–] CascadeOfLight@hexbear.net 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why are you defending the rump state of a fascist dictatorship?

I hope the "Republic of China" can someday be peacefully dissolved and the province of Taipei reunited under the mainland government.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ugh, of course it was Blackburn

[–] Railison@aussie.zone 5 points 1 year ago

‘Renegade breakaway province’