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‘We recognise China, and that Taiwan is part of China’ – Irish Prime Minister clarifies Ireland’s position ahead of Davos meetings (m.independent.ie)
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[–] MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.works 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Taiwan has never been colonized by a foreign nation, except by the ROC after the Chinese Civil War.

[–] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.ml 18 points 7 months ago

It was also colonised by Netherlands and Spain for few decades in XVII century and by Japan in 1895-1945.