Observing the 'Taiwan Independence' discourse, one often finds a strange phenomenon: talking about 'Taiwan subjectivity,' but ultimately ending up reminiscing about Japanese colonialism.
This article interprets Central Epidemic Command Center Commander Chen Shi-chung's statement 'choose your nationality, bear its consequences' as a warning to pro-Japan Taiwan independence supporters. The article reviews Taiwan's history under Japanese military occupation during the Japanese rule period, emphasizing that after the Republic of China's victory in WWII, those who chose to remain and acquire ROC citizenship should not engage in any 'elbows bent outward' behavior, implying such actions constitute treason.