Originally Posted by
threeighteen
China has no right to Taiwan. Taiwan however has a legitimate right to China. The ROC is still the legitimate Chinese government, the PRC is still the communist rebel government.
While I agree with your sentiment, the United States stopped officially recognizing the ROC as the government of China and does officially recognize the PRC and its CCP leadership. Recognizing the Beijing government started with and was a big result of Nixon's 1972 visit to China. We officially stopped recognizing the ROC as China in 1979.