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Taiwan is an island, which means it is surrounded by water and easily subject to a blockade. Beijing therefore doesn't have to invade to cut Taowan off from the rest of the world. And US companies investing there would be subject to the same risks. Terrible idea.

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hawaii is an island too, coincidentally annexed by the usa in 1898... things happen... doesn't make any of it right, but apparently might makes right, until it doesn't of course.. here are the details from the the cia/fbi monitored on this.. wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newlands_Resolution

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The US has a navy and so does Taiwan and Japan. The blockade stuff is far fetched.

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