Herbert Xu wrote: > Carlos Z.F. Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 05:48:43PM -0800, Anthony Johnson wrote: >>> No, some of you did, but more don't(especially people >>> in China mainland), AFAIK. >> As a chinese, I think most people in mainland won't mind using "Taiwan" >> here. Even in many governmental newspapers, they also use "Taiwan" >> directly sometimes. > > In the context of choosing the name of a country, you'll find that most > of the mainland popluation are willing to go to war on this.
Large portions of the Taiwanese population are stringently against it *as well*, including the official position of the government. Of course it's not a "country name". -- Make sure your vote will count. http://www.verifiedvoting.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

