Commentary
I’m no fan of the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi. But credit where credit’s due, she went to Taiwan even when both Chinese Leader Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden told her not to.
Even more praiseworthy is that once there, she celebrated that the people of Taiwan “have built a thriving democracy that stands as one of the freest and most open in the world.”
Pelosi’s comments were absolutely right, and that’s why Xi and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) hate Taiwan so much.
If ethnically Chinese people in Taiwan can achieve that level of freedom and democracy, then why not on the mainland? In fact, it is not just the CCP that Taiwan puts to shame; it is also Australia….