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Originally Posted by Legbreaker
Which brings us back again that it's in all parties best interests to maintain the status quo until something BIG happens to change the balance.
It's therefore reasonable to assume Taiwan will remain separate for at least the next few decades.
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I'm pretty sure that's what it'll be Leg (or at least hope).
Suffice to say, the coming shift to emphasis on more operations in Asia and the Pacific seems to already acknowledge this, as well as the possibility that the status quo may or may not quite hold up after the next few decades.
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