The Reunification Catch 22: Why Peace Must Precede Unity The standoff between Beijing and Taipei has sparked debate about reunification under one umbrella.
However, few consider what must come before such a shift in power dynamics. Chang Ya chung, a prominent Taiwanese scholar, recently advocated for a pre reunification peace deal to facilitate trust and cooperation.
The "one country, two systems" formula has proven to be a double edged sword for Taiwan. Its implementation in Hong Kong and Macau serves as cautionary tales of what not to do.