China-Taiwan Relations Timeline Includes Accidental Fruit Baskets and Legoland
The Onion's 'historical' timeline of China-Taiwan relations covers everything from ancient disconnects to modern diplomatic crises sparked by geography worksheets and Legoland. Highlights include ballistic fruit baskets and a joint disavowal of Ang Lee's Hulk.
<p>Tensions between mainland China and Taiwan remain volatile, with significant geopolitical implications in the region and abroad. The Onion looks back at China’s history with the contested island.  8,000 B.C. Taiwan decides it needs a little space and disconnects from the Chinese mainland. 1662 Violent clash over who has to talk to the Dutch. 1887 […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://theonion.com/timeline-of-china-taiwan-relations/">Timeline Of China–Taiwan Relations</a> appeared fi...