Abstract
Since United Nations endorsed a resolution on restoring membership and legitimate rights of People's Republic of China (PRC) in October 1971, it has been accepted by most countries in world, including United States, that is a part of China and that government of PRC is its sole legitimate government. But in recent months, some views such as the legal status of remains unsettled and Taiwan is not Chinese territory, etc., have reappeared in some newspapers and periodicals in America and other Western countries, albeit receiving little positive response. issue concerns solemn sovereignty of PRC, national feeling and interest of a billion Chinese people, and prospects for steady development of Sino-U.S. relations. Hence it is necessary, I believe, to comment promptly on those published views, especially as they have appeared in some influential journals. Since among those views, an article by Trong Chai, professor of political science at City University of New York, entitled The Future of Taiwan, is most systematically and clearly argued, many of comments herein will be responses to that essay. I
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