For whomever decided that this should be buried, this is not Reddit. Your downvotes have no power here.

Ackchyually, we can delete your comments should, we choose to.

One China | United States policy

• The United States did not explicitly state the sovereign status of Taiwan in the three US-PRC Joint Communiqués of 1972, 1979, and 1982.
• The United States “acknowledged” the “One China” position of both sides of the Taiwan Strait.
• U.S. policy has not recognized the PRC’s sovereignty over Taiwan;
• U.S. policy has not recognized Taiwan as a sovereign country; and
• U.S. policy has considered Taiwan’s status as unsettled.

Point of order; being strongly pro-Taiwan/anti CPC is as Reddit as it gets, whereas Lemmy, which was founded by Leftists booted off of Reddit (I mean it’s lemmy.ml for Marxist-Leninist, etc.) is not traditionally a place that’s going to focus on mainstream western perspectives of China.

Not even wading into the actual debate here, just figured I should note that