"1949, the day before Shanghai fell to communists, this mother and daughter finally received their boat tickets to Taiwan. When the boat departed, their faces radiated with happiness"GreenNatureR t1_ivm3qzj wrote
Snap back to reality, the KMT was an authoritarian one party state from 1949 to 1987.
TheMulattoMaker t1_ivmuuio wrote
...as opposed to the PRC, which has been an authoritarian one-part state from 1949 to the present day...?
GreasyPeter t1_ivn0a7t wrote
Yes, past tense.
Imsleepy83 t1_ivme1yw wrote
No, no. Communist bad, Chang Kai-Shek good.
drschwen t1_ivnjbu6 wrote
Mao was terrible, so there is that. Chang Kai-Shek was less terrible.
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