taiwan seeks UN membership bridge

TAIWAN: Taiwan’s latest bid to gain UN membership*

Taiwan has launched its 14th consecutive bid for entry into the United Nations, backed by its diplomatic allies but ignored by other member nations, including Australia, writes Jeffry Babb.

As a nation, Taiwan has a population of 23 million, making it the 47th largest population in the world and an efficient government and solid institutions. It is a vibrant democratic society and an active international partner.

Why can’t it gain entry to the UN? The answer is the People’s Republic of Chi…

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