Sir,I refer to your report entitled “Taiwan and United Nations membership”. (NW, September 20)It is regrettable that Taiwan failed in its 11th bid to join the UN on September when General Assembly rejected a proposal presented by 15 of Taiwan’s allies to put the issue on the UN agenda.Since the Chinese communists took control of the Chinese mainland and established the People’s Republic of China in 1949, the two sides of the Taiwan Strait have been governed as separate countries, with neither ha…
