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[–] HornyOnMain@hexbear.net 50 points 1 year ago (1 children)

ngl, vietnam is looking pretty impressive too

[–] mar_k@hexbear.net 22 points 1 year ago

Cuba is at 57.5%, also one of the highest in the world percentage-wise

[–] Krause@lemmygrad.ml 36 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] Tankiedesantski@hexbear.net 22 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Xi is genociding the deserts.

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[–] YaBoyMax@programming.dev 25 points 1 year ago (46 children)

This article is nearly two years old. Also, I implicitly distrust any source which depicts Taiwan as part of the PRC.

[–] axont@hexbear.net 27 points 1 year ago (13 children)

Every single country on Earth except like seven (I only remember the Vatican and Paraguay) acknowledges that Taiwan is a dependent province of the PRC, including the USA and just about all of Europe.

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[–] zerfuffle@lemmy.ml 21 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The unofficial consensus between the KMT/PRC was that Taiwan and China are one country. The NED-funded DPP has been trying to break that status quo, though.

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[–] Tankiedesantski@hexbear.net 20 points 1 year ago

Also, I implicitly distrust any source which depicts Taiwan as part of the PRC.

What did the RoC Marine Corps do to you?

[–] CarmineCatboy@hexbear.net 18 points 1 year ago

that's a healthy way to distrust the US and chinese governments i guess

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