Taiwanese are divided on unity with China but agree on one issue: preserving their democratic system.
People in Taiwan are divided over whether China and Taiwan should be united and become one country, but they are united on one issue – to let their democracy stay.
Over the years, Taiwanese state officials have expressed fears that China’s plan to take over and control Taiwan would ultimately destroy its While she did not mention the socialist system in China, she insisted on a united country with dual ideological systems, with communism for China and democracy for Taiwan.
But Maria Anabel Devera Sagatinto, who is in her 50s, was bold in her view that the status quo must remain.She wants China and Taiwan to remain separate with each enjoying its own sovereignty. “Taiwan has democracy, China is a communist country, maybe it’s not good. “But no war, no war, just talking. We want peace, peace is very important, war is destructive, not good,” Huang said.
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