Monday, October 17, 2011

China Cozies Up to Taiwan

Then what is the U.S. going to use as a wedge and threat of war?

"Former Chinese leader attends ceremony" October 10, 2011|By Edward Wong, New York Times

During yesterday’s ceremony, Hu made an appeal to further relations with Taiwan, saying they should move beyond the history that divides them and focus on common economic and cultural interests.

He said China and Taiwan should “work together to achieve the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.’’

Hu has sought to move beyond the threatening rhetoric that long characterized Beijing’s response to Taiwan’s refusal to unify with the mainland. Tensions have also eased as Taiwan’s president, Ma Ying-jeou, facilitated several trade agreements linking Taiwan’s high-tech economy to China’s markets....  

Then who is going to buy our weapons of war?

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