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In response to Taiwan as an integral part of China: A historical, legal and geopolitical analysis

China's patience

November 3, 2025

I would appreciate James Wood's comments on how Beijing permits the US to manufacture chips at TSMC and to ban their sale to Beijing.

To me, Xi seems remarkably tolerant and patient.

— Selwyn Berg from Melbourne


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