I knew just by looking at the title this post would have a bunch of dunk-worthy replies, low and behold this was the top lmao.

  • Crowtee_Robot [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    11 months ago

    I’m now in Taiwan and this is all I hoped China would be.

    Lol of course OP prefers America Presents: China!™ to the mainland. Probably thinks it’s a shame the Br*tish lost Hong Kong too.

    • ShimmeringKoi [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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      11 months ago

      Taiwan was alright when I visited (America is not a high bar to clear) but I still definitely got that whiff of evil in the air. They still put Chaing Kai Shek on their money. Notes and coins.

      Well, i say alright, but I can only speak to the turisti experience. I definitely saw a good bit of poverty around the margins and behind all the nice tile and glass