31. Beijing views the island as a rebel province. 32. Beijing considers Taiwan a rebel province and has vowed to retake it by force if necessary. 33. Beijing considers Taiwan a rebel province with no right of self-government. 34. Beijing considers the island a rebel province and has threatened to retake it by force. 35. Beijing regards the island as a rebel province and has vowed to attack if it declares nationhood. 36. Beijing sees U.S. arms sales to Taiwan as further abetting independence for an island Beijing considers a rebel province. 37. Beijing, which considers Taiwan a rebel province, has hinted it could boycott the Games if government officials from the island go to Atlanta. 38. Beijing considers the island to be a rebel province to be reunified by force if necessary. 39. Beijing regards Taiwan as a rebel province and seeks to block any moves by the island to establish a presence overseas. 40. Beijing regards Taiwan as a rebel province to be isolated diplomatically. |