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by smitty1e 1564 days ago
> Excuse my candor but isn’t the status of Taiwan way more contentious than Ukraine?

Arguments can be made. Also: lost, for a glance at Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong was never really independent hence the lack of a war there. It was part of China, then a British colony, then returned to China.
That's a high-level summary, skipping over substantial detail.