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I'm Not Taiwanese, I'm Taipeian

This is a controversial and opinionated political commentary article criticizing what the author calls the DPP's manipulation of 'Taiwanese' identity recognition, viewing it as a form of 'Greater Taiwan Chauvinism.'

💣 Reader Submission: U.S. Selling Landmine-Laying Vehicles to DPP is Truly Sinful!

A passionate and condemnatory submission by author Zhang Longguang, who, based on his personal experience growing up in Dongyin, Matsu, and witnessing the dangers of landmines, strongly criticizes the government"s decision to purchase the M136 "Volcano" mine-laying system. The article points out that landmines can shift due to wind and rain, are difficult to clear, and plastic mines are even harder to detect, which will turn Taiwan"s coastlines and mountainous areas into permanent "forbidden zones." The author views this as an act of harming 23 million Taiwanese compatriots and curses all military and political officials involved in this decision. The article concludes with information about the Ottawa Treaty, highlighting the U.S."s non-signatory status.

Republic of China Year 110, October 10 - Double Tenth National Day 🇹🇼

On October 10, ROC Year 110, the Republic of China's 🇹🇼 exclusive Double Tenth National Day, the residents of Taiwan Island, Penghu Archipelago, Kinmen Archipelago and Matsu Islands, Green Island, Lanyu, Dongsha Island, and Nansha Islands celebrate this day together.

Taiwan Democratic Progressive Party Emblem and Flag—A Second Creation

Taiwan Democratic Progressive Party, simply DPP. Their emblem design places Taiwan island alone within an inverted green cross, seemingly trying using this extremism highlighting Taiwan value marketing the party.

There are Two Chinas in the World.

There are two Chinas in the world, just like North Korea and South Korea, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo, East Germany and West Germany.

Critiquing Tsai Ing-wen’s 'President of Taiwan' Remark: Questioning Diplomatic Protocol and the Neglect of Offshore Islands

A critique of President Tsai Ing-wen's public self-identification as the 'President of Taiwan' during her visit to Paraguay. The author questions the lack of proper diplomatic terminology from a national leader and the dismissal of political interpretations. The article emphasizes that the President is elected by citizens of the Republic of China (R.O.C.), including those from Kinmen, Penghu, and Matsu, not just Taiwan islanders, and expresses concern over the potential damage to the R.O.C.'s international standing.

This is What Happens When Taiwan Abandons Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu for Independence

Through situational dialogue, this article simulates the potential international reactions and economic/military pressure from Mainland China if Taiwan abandons Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu to declare independence. It also depicts the scenario of maintaining the status quo of the Republic of China, criticizing pro-independence advocates for ignoring global realities and historical efforts for personal gain.

🇹🇼 Commentary on 'Special Relationship Between China and China': Uphold the Legitimacy of the ROC, Oppose 'Greater Taiwan Chauvinism - Taiwan Island Nation' Ignoring Kinmen and Matsu!

This article discusses the national positioning and identification of the Republic of China while strongly criticizing advocates of Taiwan independence. The author argues that giving up the international recognition for 'China (Republic of China)' just because the name conflicts with the Mainland is a sign of being 'more sheep-like than wolf-like.' The core of the article questions how the 'Taiwan Island Nation' claim can cover the legal territory of islands such as Kinmen and Matsu in Fujian Province, deeming it legally untenable. The author finally emphasizes that denying the identity of China (Republic of China) is contemptible behavior and calls on the public to defend their intelligence and not forget who they are.