Why can countries officially recognise both the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea as different political entities despite them both claiming to be the true Korea, but not the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of China, instead having to choose a side?

      • @otp@sh.itjust.works
        1•18 hours ago

        Why are North Korea and South Korea both recognized internationally as separate nations, but China and Taiwan aren’t?

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        Maybe something like that?