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Global Tensions 2: China, Taiwan and the South China Sea

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Historical Claims and Sovereignty: Taiwan and China

This chapter explores the historical context of China's claims over Taiwan, beginning in the 17th century and highlighting key influences from foreign powers. It examines the evolution of Chinese governance in Taiwan, particularly during the late 19th century and the major geopolitical changes post-World War II that shaped the current issues of sovereignty and control.

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