all east asian countries developed under authoritarian regimes, including taiwan. if we want to talk about chinese majority societies, than the highest "gdp per capita" is in singapore, which remains undemocratic to this day.
>>214192416 (OP)
Taiwan is literally mini-China albeit, ran by the old government of China. They were probably as bad as the current Chinese government >>214192445
doesn't the 'freedom index' rank the US as like #10 and Canada as like #3
>>214192464
I'm happy to see more surveillance in exchange for greater security.
Imagine what a country of a billion people would be like without that. It would probably be a giant Bronx or Skid Row.
>>214192625
8% of China is gay. That is around 4 times more most other countries including Taiwan. In China all gay sex is out of wedlock so it's double degenerate.