- Economic
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- China
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- Nov 07, 2020
A war in the Taiwan Strait would destroy China's international relations overnight. It would destroy Chinese - Japanese relations, not to mention Chinese - American relations.
- Conflict
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- Nov 07, 2020
You could argue that war is always an irrational act, and yet many states enter into military conflict out of rational calculation or national interest or the stability or longevity of their regime.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now, I believe that war is never inevitable until it starts, but there has been a great proclivity in human history, and including in recent history, for war.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe that economic and cultural interaction automatically brings greater peace and understanding, although it may help in that regard.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no question that Taiwan is a state in any political science definition of a state.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important thing that certainly the United States and other Asian and Pacific actors have done is to urge that whatever happens, however the dispute is resolved, that it be resolved peacefully.
- Conflict
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- Nov 07, 2020
So, anything that avoids a conflict that could draw in, unhappily again, outside powers such as the United States or revisit, for example, Japan's interests in the Taiwan area would be the last thing that anyone would want.
- Big Brother
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- Nov 07, 2020
The PRC is the big brother in this relationship, and it has the capacity to be generous to Taiwan on this issue in a manner that might do much to defuse that issue internally in Taiwan.
- Major
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- Nov 07, 2020
Taiwan is a major economy.
- Economic
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Chinese government since 1979 has been very successful in economic development, and successful enough, simply by surviving, in the realm of political development.
- Industry
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- Nov 07, 2020
The reform of state industry, and most directly related to that, the banking sector, is enormously daunting.
- Opposition
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- Nov 07, 2020
So, I think China desperately needs to legitimize some form of opposition.
- Consulting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Harvard is first and foremost a university and not a consulting operation, and our job here is to teach and to research and to create knowledge on Asia in conjunction and in cooperation with scholars as well as with political, intellectual, and cultural leaders in Asia.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020