[thow-58d4e8b]

> Furthermore China prefers peaceful solutions where it can

In this case, the blind spot of western liberalism - demography. Taiwanese fertility rates are below 1.3 for nearly two decades now, some years even dipping below 1. All China has to do is wait for 30 years - half of the island's population will perish of old age by then, the remaining 2/3 will be retirees

[KineticLensman]

> All China has to do is wait for 30 years - half of the island's population will perish of old age by then, the remaining 2/3 will be retirees

So, like China itself, which is aging faster than almost all other countries in modern history [0]. In 30 years (~ 2050), the proportion of Chinese over retirement age will become 39 percent of the total population.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aging_of_China

[arroz]

This is a modern life issue, not western liberalism. Russia, China, and many other non western countries non liberal countries suffer from the same issue, many times in a worse scale