
The Taiwan Strait: Voices From Across the Divide
YIZHU HU explores the internal divides wrought by the separation of China and Taiwan. In Taiwan, a deliberate word choice in referring to China reveals one’s position on cross-strait issues. While “the mainland” hints at the notion that mainland China and Taiwan are both regions of China, an outright “China” implies a belief that China and Taiwan are separate countries. However, as someone born and … Continue reading The Taiwan Strait: Voices From Across the Divide