"Political language . . . is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind." George Orwell

December 27, 2004

Anti-secession law may backfire in Taiwan by Laurence Eyton

"The idea that favoring the pan-blues over the independence-minded DPP and its allies can mollify Beijing has received a severe blow, and the end result of the anti-secession law might well, ironically enough, be a growth in support for those who favor secession, who are seen as able and willing to 'stand up to Chinese bullying.' "

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