Originally Posted by elCheapoDeluxe

Let's put down the subject of censored internet for a minute. More importantly, I think you may want to brush up on your history for cultural reasons before you go. Here's the boiled down version:
[LIST][*]In Taiwan, if you say Taiwan is just part of China - that would probably be pretty offensive.[*]In China, if you say Taiwan is their own country you could find yourself in a re-education camp.

Not trying to flame you, but I think it would be better to prevent any offensive gaffes on your visit.