Differences of class and provincial background have given Taiwan's people widely divergent experiences of history, making it very difficult to reach a consensus on either Japan's role in Taiwan's history or the question of reunification with China. Instead, Taiwan remains embroiled in endless internal disputes.
「省籍」、「階級」不同，導致國內民眾的歷史經驗歧異極大，迄今對中共、日本乃至於台灣的定位都難以達成共識，徒然讓台灣陷於國力內耗、紛擾時起的困局。