China's "reunification" slogan is a hoax sustained by fear, ideology, and deception.
Taiwan is not a rebellious province, but a living refutation of communist determinism, a society that chose freedom over fear.
One cannot "reunify" with what was never unified.
Since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, Taiwan has remained entirely outside its control, politically, legally, and militarily.
Author's summary: China's reunification claim is a deliberate falsehood.