Why Taiwan, its National Day & President Tsai Ing-Wen challenge Beijing & its ‘Akhand China’ policy

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The Chinese embassy in New Delhi issued an unprecedented caution to Indian media To avoid calling Taiwan a nation, Republic of China and its leader the president on its national day. This was preceded by Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen calling for “meaningful dialogue” with mainland China as long as it was willing to resolve antagonisms and improve cross-strait relations. In episode 590 of Cut The Clutter, Shekhar Gupta simplifies the complex 100-year story, what is Taiwan and the issue with mainland China and its One-China policy.
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Correction: Zhou Enlai was born in 1898. Error regretted.
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Read Chris Horton's Taiwan’s status is a geopolitical absurdity here: https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2019/07/taiwans-status-geopolitical-absurdity/593371/
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