Comments on: At the protest http://jimmod.wordpress.com/2006/03/19/at-the-protest/ A glimpse into the life of an American living in Taiwan. Sat, 11 Sep 2010 15:10:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: James http://jimmod.wordpress.com/2006/03/19/at-the-protest/#comment-3760 Sun, 19 Mar 2006 07:43:34 +0000 http://jimmod.wordpress.com/2006/03/19/at-the-protest/#comment-3760 You are right, the UN recognised the Republic of China, however to many locals that is splitting hairs. A local would say “we were recognised in the 70′s”.

The fact was that the R.O.C. moved to Taiwan, and the country is still considered Taiwan, R.O.C. (unless you see people in international sporting events, where the country is demoted to being Chinese Taipei.)

]]> By: Michael Turton http://jimmod.wordpress.com/2006/03/19/at-the-protest/#comment-3759 Sun, 19 Mar 2006 07:23:14 +0000 http://jimmod.wordpress.com/2006/03/19/at-the-protest/#comment-3759 Taiwan was never recognized by the UN. That was the Republic of China.

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