It was being blamed for the increase in crime and corruption, and had to learn to build legislative coalitions for the first time. In essence, basic political reform had to happen. And it did. But maybe this was all for the better. At the turn of the century, this ambiguity may be helpful as all three parties try to work towards a peaceful resolution.
Copper manages to provide lots to think about and some prediction-like scenarios.
In short, he seems to be asking us to keep an eye on cross-strait relations, which will prove to be more than interesting. The China Youth Corps in Taiwan. By Thomas A. Brindley . Peter Lang Publishing, Inc., 1999. His account reveals how it has changed to accommodate Taiwan s transformation from a rural peasantry to an urban, modern society and from an authoritarian regime to a democratic government.