Executive Summary Beijing faces profound post-unification governance obstacles in Taiwan, distinct from Hong Kong, Xinjiang, or Tibet models, due to Taiwan’s entrenched liberal democratic identity, civic institutions, and global economic ties. Chinese scholars, including those at Xiamen University (2024), advocate shadow governments and rapid institutional takeover, acknowledging deepened opposition and the inadequacy of “One Country, … Leggi tutto China’s Post-Invasion Taiwan Governance Challenges: Ruling a Resistant Democracy