tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post8460301201376210972..comments2023-10-22T18:25:39.688+08:00Comments on The View from Taiwan: China Perspectives Special Issue on Taiwan OutMichael Turtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17974403961870976346noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post-44170739202496468772010-10-30T11:14:34.010+08:002010-10-30T11:14:34.010+08:00The detente article really doesn't go far enou...The detente article really doesn't go far enough. <i>There never was a detente</i>. Those are the facts. Militarily, diplomatically, China has given Taiwan no inch of breathing room and has dramatically increased its military spending directed against Taiwan.<br /><br />The correct description is <i>rapid escalation</i>. Anything less than describing things the way they are and it's a <i>still</i> a win for China.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post-10791251498209886432010-10-29T12:03:31.417+08:002010-10-29T12:03:31.417+08:00That does look like a great issue and I'll hav...That does look like a great issue and I'll have to check it out.<br /><br />At first I thought you were being sarcastic...seeing as it's called "China Perspectives" and all. :)Jenna Lynn Codyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04032277820150000198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post-39751026087931085352010-10-29T11:49:35.529+08:002010-10-29T11:49:35.529+08:00These types of things should be translated into Ma...These types of things should be translated into Mandarin.Gregnoreply@blogger.com