China and Taiwan. China has reportedly been cracking down on a surge of online speculation about a possible cross-strait conflict with Taiwan. Like many authoritarian regimes, Beijing often tries to stoke nationalist sentiment among the public to boost the Chinese Communist Party’s legitimacy, but it also often gets nervous about public pressure forcing its hand […]
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China is cracking down on online speculation about a possible cross-strait conflict.
