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Formosa Crisis Tests Free China Resolve in 1957
A reflective foreign affairs piece assesses Chiang Kai-shek's regime on Formosa and the US role. It argues the exile government needs a credible goal for two million refugees to maintain anti Communist unity. The piece notes limited US support, the lack of mainland action, and pressures to reorient policies toward long term stability and industry.
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