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What's behind Taiwan's decision not to adopt language reforms from mainland China? Is it mainly political, cultural, or something else?
Many friends in Taiwan and Hong Kong are unaware of this history. Objectively speaking, the direction of simplifying Chinese characters was absolutely correct! In fact, the foundational work on simplifying characters by the ROC government was completed before the establishment of the PRC government in…
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How would a socialist society work? Would we buy or confiscate all the businesses from the current owners and then distribute ownership to the workers? Or would the workers use their own resources to start businesses?
Practically speaking, the state can only manage things on a national scale which already have the infrastructure to be managed at a national scale, i.e. only the very big corporations could be effectively expropriated, although for some very developed countries that easily makes up the majority of t…
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What if China once attempted democracy, but the experiment failed?
China is already a democracy. The problem with many western views of democracy is that they have a weird obsession with party representation. They think that if you have an opinion, then the only way to express it is to form a political party. If you cannot form a p…
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Throughout Korea's history, with the exception of China, Japan, neighboring people were northern peoples. Now that Southeast Asian nations are becoming neighbors to Koreans, what differences do you expect the Koreans are feeling to them?
When did South Korea become neighboring Southeast Asian countries? This absurd situation has only appeared in the fabricated "Hwan-guk" narrative by South Korean nationalists. …
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At first glance, it seems innocent enough. It is a woman, Kristel Candelario , enjoying some time on the beach. She posted the photo on her social media with the caption: "The time you enjoy is the time you truly live." For ten days, Candelario had the time of her life in Puerto Rico. What you don't…
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Are Buddhism and Quantum Physics merely two different frameworks saying the same thing in two different ways? How so?
Uh, no, Buddhism is a religion, quantum physics is a rigorous mathematical model of physical reality. There are some physicists like David Bohm who have pointed out similarities in that both Buddhism and quantum physics imply a holistic view of the natural world, but this holistic view of reality is…
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How do China's military actions compare to other countries that have faced similar global scrutiny?
Does the Western world face more so-called "global scrutiny" than China? 🤣 Through a series of recent news reports, the Western world has finally realized just how tiresome American-style preaching can be. * 🔴Canada: Yesterday, the US said that only China and Canada dared to resist in the tariff war, s…
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If there's actually no such thing as 'free healthcare' (someone's got to pay for it), doesn't that imply that those who pay but get the least of it get cheated?
It’s the story of a guy, who lived not far from a public park, let’s call him Bob. Bob really loved that park, he went there every day, it helped him relax as he listened to the birds. One day though, as he was taking a nap in the shade, he noticed something: Someone who left the park, and then came ba…
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China in 2011: “We have auto-loading 35mm airburst grenade guns built to destroy enemies behind trenches at 1000m” Everyone: “What a stupid idea, it’ll never work” US in 2026: “We are making a auto-loading 30mm airburst grenade guns built to destroy enemies behind trenches at 500m” Everyone: “Wow thi…
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Why was Hong Kong surrendered to Red China and not to the legitimate successor, the China Republic in Taiwan? Was it a grave mistake, as grave as the admission of Red China to the UN?
Question: Why was Hong Kong surrendered to Red China and not to the legitimate successor, the China Republic in Taiwan? Was it a grave mistake, as grave as the admission of Red China to the UN? Answer: Well, Mr. Anonymous who posted this question: Korean War happened. Yes, I understand that due to Chin…
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Why is the CCP credited by many in China for ending the chaos of the Republican period?
ROC had the most powerful USA as an ally, yet it let Japan invade China twice in 1931 and 1937, and the Rape of Nanking was a colossal disaster for China. China resisted the number one power, the USA, which triumphed over Germany and Japan during World War II, in the Korean War, and the Vietnam War,…
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