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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;hontonai, post: 657896, member: 4703&quot;]I give up. I will simply ignore your posts from here on in.</p><p><br /></p><p>I simply can&#039;t figure out a way to reconcile your world in which <ul> <li>1911+1 = 1911</li> <li>The Chinese Republic began the year before it was declared, and</li> <li>The Empire ended the year before the Emperor&#039;s abdication</li> </ul><p>with the one I live in where <ul> <li>1911+1 = 1912</li> <li>The founders of what became the Kuomintang declared their Republic on January 1, 1912, and</li> <li>The Emperor abdicated on February 12, 1912.</li> </ul><p></p><p>So far as the 2001 Taiwanese coin goes, it isn&#039;t the first time in world history that government publicists made exaggerated claims.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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