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[image] afterspivak: I did want to ask you about this phrase which appears in your 10/28 post: Are you asking about my opinion? Well, I’m no historian but it does seem to me that the Qing Dynasty was to some extent forced (coerced) into the Treaty of Shimonoseki by the Japanese, so I feel co…

I appreciate the response! What the term “occupation” does in this case is normalize Qing as well as KMT rule, presenting Japanese colonialism as a minor exception as opposed to one in a series of colonialisms (Dutch, Spanish, Koxinga, Qing, Japanese, KMT—all outsiders coming in and setting up thei…

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Any eateries of note in that community? Guy

[image] afterspivak: Any eateries of note in that community? There’s a restaurant just south of there in Zhutian but it’s been closed for a while. COVID casualty? Aside from that none that I know of.

[image] TimesThree: [image] afterspivak: Any eateries of note in that community? There’s a restaurant just south of there in Zhutian but it’s been closed for a while. COVID casualty? Aside from that none that I know of. ZhuTian Station has nice coffee cafe, sometimes busy so need to …

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More in Gangshan a mall with company that has one USA washington, also I went to some nice cafes there, and massive MUJI for countryside area (has lots of spaces for cars in the car park, nice cafe and foods market inside MUJI)