
10/9/2022: Taiwan, After Ian, Church and State
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If There's a War, What Would Happen to You?
Beijing has sanctioned Wang Dingyu personally for being outspokenly pro-Taiwan's independence. We saw campaign billboards everywhere, validating the island's commitment to clean elections and freedom of speech. Beijing has promised that if there were reunification, Taiwan could maintain many of its freedoms. And yet, in 2019, China broke a similar promise to Hong Kong. Protests led to beatings, arrests, and stripping of democratic rights. President Xi Ing-wen, leader of the aggressively anti-reunification party, won reelection in a landslide. we are firmly resolved to defend our freedom, democracy, and way of life.
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