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Yeah it is kind of unusual in comparison to other places, especially Korea and China, that Taiwan would be on much better terms with Japan. But Taiwan's colonization was not really on the same level of overarching brutality, even though the Aboriginal populations really suffered under their rule. This is kind of was

Yes, but because of said Aboriginal populations, Japanese colonization, Dutch, and American influence in addition to all that Chinese culture (which was more preserved and sheltered from the cultural revolution then China had been), Taiwan is like it's own melting pot/blend. So I don't believe they are as

This is weird to me too. My family is Taiwanese and extremely sensitive about being called Chinese. To them and to a lot of the younger generation nowadays, it's two totally different things unless you and your family are pan blue (which is more common up north), or are more recent immigrants from the mainland/do a