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Taiwan: A Digital Democracy in China's Shadow

Taiwan: A Digital Democracy in China's Shadow

Documentary
2021, Movie, 52min
One Country, Two Systems? No Way! say the youth of Taiwan. But China under President Xi Jinping wants more than ever to bring the island of Taiwan back into the fold, just like Hong Kong. Can the burgeoning democracy on China’s doorstep, driven by digital technology, resist the Middle Kingdom’s advances? To China Taiwan is a breakaway province that must return to the fold. To its 24 million inhabitants it is a sovereign state with its own constitution and democratically elected leaders. Now that Hong Kong has been brought into line, Taiwan remains determined to stand up as a vibrant, young democracy. But it won't be easy. Since the Sunflower Movement in 2014 when the young came out to prevent an economic agreement with China, citizen groups have been fighting for the transparency of institutions.
Country: France
Director:
Alain Lewkowicz
Cast:
Mao Zedong,
Xi Jinping,
Tsai Ing-wen,
Joseph Wu
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Alain Lewkowicz
Director
Mao Zedong
As Self (archive footage)
Xi Jinping
As Self (archive footage)
Tsai Ing-wen
As Self (archive footage)
Joseph Wu
As Self (Taiwan foreign minister)
Kai-Shek Chiang
As Self (archive footage)
Shu-kai Chou
As Self -Foreign Minister - Taiwan

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In the shadow of China's growing influence, Taiwan stands as a beacon of democracy, driven by its youth and digital technology. Despite China's claims of sovereignty, Taiwan's 24 million citizens have their own constitution and democratically elected leaders. Since the Sunflower Movement in 2014, citizen groups have fought for transparency and institutional reform. With Hong Kong's recent integration into China, Taiwan remains determined to resist the Middle Kingdom's advances and protect its vibrant democracy. But the road ahead won't be easy, as China continues to exert its influence and Taiwan must find a way to stand strong.

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