tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321329750397667796.post3991661787157828693..comments2024-03-26T19:47:09.310+08:00Comments on Lao Ren Cha - 老人茶: Our Own Worst EnemiesJenna Lynn Codyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04032277820150000198noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321329750397667796.post-25888896835326760922017-11-05T14:59:52.868+08:002017-11-05T14:59:52.868+08:00I mean, their main reasoning for claiming Taiwan t...I mean, their main reasoning for claiming Taiwan to begin with is based on ethnicity/ancestry. I could imagine issuing a Taibaozheng out of convenience, but then interpreting their own blood-based (jus sanguinis) nationality law to exclude us when it came time to issue official PRC nationality. Jenna Lynn Codyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04032277820150000198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321329750397667796.post-47054038132832050042017-11-05T14:57:58.964+08:002017-11-05T14:57:58.964+08:00Taibaozheng issuance is one thing - giving them a ...Taibaozheng issuance is one thing - giving them a full PRC passport is another. I find it highly unlikely that China would do so, given its rhetoric on ethnicity (which makes little sense as China is not ethnically cohesive) or it would be very selective about it. <br /><br />For example, I cannot imagine that a foreigner like myself, or anyone else like me, who speaks openly about political Jenna Lynn Codyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04032277820150000198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321329750397667796.post-78623248445765092952017-11-05T03:07:58.463+08:002017-11-05T03:07:58.463+08:00"And, of course, they ignore the fact that, i..."And, of course, they ignore the fact that, if China were ever to annex Taiwan, that foreigners who have renounced their original nationality will essentially be stateless - there is no way that China would give them citizenship, not that they generally want it. "<br /><br />I do not quite understand where you got this idea from. Caucasian naturalized Taiwanese have no problem AvidLaorenchaReaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10895749493774469753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321329750397667796.post-87253500888248128672017-10-29T19:59:23.996+08:002017-10-29T19:59:23.996+08:00There is an expression "trying to be more cat...There is an expression "trying to be more catholic than Pope" and it seems it can apply to these foreigners. 睹善https://www.blogger.com/profile/13517320699296712114noreply@blogger.com