Word is China is threatening to invade Tawain. Great! Xi Jinping joining the swinging dicks of the world who’s ego is sure to back fire at some stage.

Can China even afford to invade ?  Can’t they just leave it be? After 76 years, Tawain has done alright for itself.

The World Bank recognises its high income economy. They have a thriving global electronics trade. Considerable foreign investment and an astute gov planning to  name but a few pluses. Oh, let’s not forget they have copper, gold, and abundant marble.

The Taiwanese enjoy a low crime rate, a democracy and enjoy their nationalism.

They scored 38 out of 40 for political rights and 56 out of 60 for civil liberties. They are not going to give up without a fight, surely?