The island's Prime Minister, David Oddsson, ignored Chinese protests and went ahead with a meeting with Taiwan's vice president Lien Chan. China getting nervous about protests. According to recent news reports, China is getting nervous about the protests planned in the United States during the upcoming visit of president Jiang Zemin to Washington and other U.S. cities. Wrong flag for president Lee Teng-hui. Panama and Sao Tome stand up.
China has a habit of trying to bully small nations .
Back in April 1997, it threatened Denmark and the Netherlands because these nations supported introducing the resolution on human rights in China in the UN Commission on Human Rights in Geneva. In August 1997 it was Panama and Sao Tome's turn. New geography and history for Taiwan's students. Under the KMT rule, Taiwan's students have had to memorize quaint facts about China's geography and history, while they learned very little about Taiwan itself. Resolution in the U.S. Senate.