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They have a shared culture and history, making them feel like one people.

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Q: Why might ethnically Chinese people in Taiwan want reunification with mainland China?
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Why are the Kuomintang in Taiwan still interested in Reunification with Mainland China?

Taiwan's increasing economic dependency on mainland China and the benefits reunification could bring to boost Taiwan's economy. In addition to economic reasons, the social and cultural divide between Taiwan and China isn't that deep. Their split only happened in 1949, which is like only a generation ago. Even Hong Kong came under China's sovereignty after over 150 years of British rule, so why can't Taiwan consider reunification?


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