Pretty well known MO (see Ukraine, for example).

They'd have to be really dumb to fall for it after seeing what happened to Ukraine. There's a reason KMT is actively campaigning for reunification and DPP is polling at all time low.

it seems to be a common MO everywhere -- just keeping repeating what you want people to believe everywhere and as much as possible until they start believing it themselves.

Oung was a schoolgirl in Taiwan when the textbooks still called mainland China the motherland. She grew up American-Taiwanese, split between the US and the island, and went on to become a journalist, then a professional advocate for nuclear power. In 2020 she moved back to Taiwan believing in independence, but broken promises changed her mind.

this is why the age & id verification laws that the epstein oligarchy is pushing everywhere will be effective in preventing the future generations of young people from learning about viral social media posts that contradict the global north's narratives.