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  1. @incoherentmumblings @raymondpert @dw
    #Taiwan_Relations_Act (#TRA): "Whenever laws of the #US 🇺🇸…relate to foreign countries…or similar entities, such terms shall include & such laws shall apply…to #Taiwan 🇳🇫."

    [In other words, despite the lack of official "recognition," the US says it will still treat Taiwan as a #country.]
    taiwandocuments.org/tra01.htm

  2. #Taiwan_Relations_Act (#TRA): "recognized by the #United_States 🇺🇸
    as the Republic_of_China 🇹🇼
    •prior to January 1, 1979•"
    [but henceforth as "#Taiwan" 🇳🇫]
    taiwandocuments.org/tra01.htm

    [See the past tense in that quote?
    That means the US no longer recognized the "#ROC"
    from January 1, 1979 onward.]
    #台灣

  3. #Taiwan_Relations_Act (#TRA): "Whenever laws of the #US 🇺🇸…relate to foreign countries…or similar entities, such terms shall include & such laws shall apply…to #Taiwan 🇳🇫."

    [In other words, despite the lack of official "recognition," the US says it will still treat Taiwan as a #country.]
    taiwandocuments.org/tra01.htm
    #台灣

  4. #Taiwan_Relations_Act (#TRA): "The preservation and enhancement of the #human_rights of all the people on #Taiwan 🇳🇫 are hereby reaffirmed as objectives of the #US 🇺🇸."

    ["Human rights" includes self-determination.]
    #台灣