China’s Policy Response Towards Taiwan Following Taiwanese Elections

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to a fully democratic government is surprising and that it has increased the probability of an aggressive military action by the Chinese government. Since the results of Taiwanese elections were declared, the public press of China has been continuously giving threats of a military action. The response of Chinese government officials was also considerably uncompromising. According to the government officials of China, the Chinese government will accordingly deal with the issue and will appropriately respond to the Taiwanese pro-self-government efforts. The reaction of Chinese political figures indicates that they are not happy with the defeat of the candidates who are in favor of Taiwan's unification with China.

China's Policy Towards Taiwan:

China has been continuously asserting that it reserves the right to use military force in order to regain control of Taiwan. It has been continuously conducting military exercises near the Taiwanese territories, trying to threaten ...

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increase in independence movements and progression of democracy in Taiwan. Taiwanese officials have been continuously rejecting the Chinese claims and are more and more disinclined to accept the one-China policy. In this regard, Taiwan has been continuously trying to develop close relations with powerful nations, especially the United States, as it is necessary for its security and survival.
Considering the changing political climate, at the international as well as the national level, China has tried to make use of military threats as well as have invited the Taiwanese officials for negotiations. In response to the recent outcomes of Taiwanese elections, in which the Taiwanese have ...

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