tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3444895069543408811.post1412261138435705400..comments2023-10-06T18:55:46.317+08:00Comments on That's Impossible! Politics from Taiwan: Chen Yunlin, peace agreement round up阿牛http://www.blogger.com/profile/08403972286057197709noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3444895069543408811.post-41307673816471296902008-10-30T14:21:00.000+08:002008-10-30T14:21:00.000+08:00I think Cheyne Chiu thinks her agreement WOULD be ...I think Cheyne Chiu thinks her agreement WOULD be upholding the status quo. That's the problem with this phrase in Taiwan; people have very contradictory ideas of what constitutes it.阿牛https://www.blogger.com/profile/08403972286057197709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3444895069543408811.post-39385009400072611942008-10-27T23:13:00.000+08:002008-10-27T23:13:00.000+08:00...from the Cheyne Chiu article:Taiwan would promi....<BR/>.<BR/>.<BR/>from the Cheyne Chiu article:<BR/><BR/><I><STRONG>Taiwan would promise never to make any move toward “separation” from China, while Beijing vows to develop relations with Taipei only by peaceful means</STRONG></I><BR/><BR/>Huh?!<BR/><BR/>Where's the part about maintaining the...umm...STATUS QUO?<BR/><BR/>So, in the Cheyne Chiu agreement, Taiwan has no protection against it's defacto independence (something the overwhelming majority of Taiwanese what upheld). But, at the same time, China gets to do what it is already doing -- aggressively compromising Taiwan's sovereignty in collusion with a local authoritarian political party (through peaceful means, of course).<BR/><BR/>If the Cheyne Chiu agreement is signed, there won't be peace in Taiwan -- I can assure you that.<BR/>.<BR/>.<BR/>.skiingkowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05381159852660053893noreply@blogger.com