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It’s been said that not only does history repeat itself, but it also rhymes. That may be mixing adages, but regarding the United States, China, and Taiwan, both may apply.
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China's sand dredger is seen from an observatory in Kinmen, Taiwan, on Sept. 24, 2022. Kinmen, an island in the Taiwan Strait that is part of Taiwan's territory, is so close to China that the deep-water port of Xiamen, one of China's biggest, lies less than three miles away across the water. Annabelle Chih/Getty Images
By James Gorrie
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