Taiwan is self-governing, has sovereignty over its citizens, and has all of the emblems of an independent country, including its own currency, flag and diplomatic corps. Why, then is it not recognized as an independent, sovereign country?
A. Its residents speak the same language as the people of China.
B. Taiwan has an isolationist policy that restricts its contact with foreign governments.
C. Taiwan has never applied for membership in the United Nations.
D. The People's Republic of China claims it as a territory, which affects how other countries relate to Taiwan.
D. The People's Republic of China claims it as a territory, which affects how other countries relate to Taiwan.
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