The China-Taiwan Relationship in Three Questions

Описание: The answer to the question, "Is Taiwan a part of China?" is complicated and intertwined in history, identity, and modern geopolitical dynamics. Yet, it's one that needs to be understood as tensions increase and the possibility of conflict looms. David Sacks, CFR's fellow for Asia Studies, answers this question and more.

For more on the relationship between the United States, Taiwan, and China, check out the Council on Foreign Relations–sponsored Independent Task Force, "U.S.-Taiwan Relations in a New Era". cfr.org/us-taiwan

00:05 - Is Taiwan Part of China?
00:57 - Why does China want Taiwan?
02:10 - What do the Taiwanese people want?

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