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#were made on the island. In that same decade, diplomatic relations between Taiwan and the #United States frayed. #Nixon had opened trade with China, and now #China was making and exporting the goods Taiwan had once been known for. To take just
#mugs, and, famously, umbrellas. Taiwan excelled at umbrellas. At the height of the boom in the ’70s, three out of every four umbrellas #worldwide #Nixon had opened trade with China, and now China was making and exporting the goods #Taiwan had once been known for. To take just