s ▁– ▁though ▁not ▁always ▁with ▁success . ▁Several ▁Ne o - N azi ▁groups ▁oppos ing ▁foreign ▁influence , ▁especially ▁China ' s , ▁are ▁present ▁within ▁Mong olia . ▁ ▁Taiwan ▁ ▁Due ▁to ▁historical ▁reasons ▁d ating ▁back ▁to ▁the ▁de ▁fact o ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁Chinese ▁Civil ▁War , ▁the ▁relationship ▁between ▁the ▁two ▁majority ▁eth nic ▁Chinese ▁and ▁Mand arin ▁Chinese - spe aking ▁regions ▁has ▁been ▁t ense ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁fact ▁that ▁the ▁People ' s ▁Republic ▁of ▁China ▁has ▁threatened ▁repeatedly ▁to ▁in va de ▁if ▁Taiwan ▁were ▁to ▁declare ▁independence , ▁shed ding ▁the ▁status ▁qu o ▁of ▁existing ▁leg ally ▁as ▁the ▁Republic ▁of ▁China ▁and ▁replacing ▁a ▁Chinese ▁national ▁identity ▁with ▁a ▁distinct ly ▁Taiwan ese ▁identity . ▁This ▁creates ▁strong ▁divisions ▁between ▁main land ▁China ▁and ▁Taiwan ▁and ▁further ▁stra ins ▁the ▁relationship ▁between ▁two ▁nations . ▁ ▁Anti - Ch inese ▁sentiment ▁in ▁Taiwan ▁also ▁comes ▁from ▁the ▁fact ▁that ▁many ▁Taiwan ese ▁do ▁not ▁want ▁to ▁identify ▁themselves ▁with ▁Chinese ▁people ▁from ▁the ▁main land , ▁and ▁are ▁against ▁having ▁closer ▁t ies ▁with ▁the ▁Chinese ▁main land , ▁like ▁those ▁in ▁the ▁Sun flow er ▁Student ▁Mov ement . ▁A ▁number ▁of ▁Taiwan ese ▁have ▁also ▁viewed ▁main land ers ▁as ▁backwards ▁or ▁un c ivil ised , ▁according ▁to ▁P eng ▁M ing min , ▁a ▁Taiwan ese ▁politician . ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁a ▁ 2 0 2 0 ▁survey ▁ 7 6 % ▁of ▁Taiwan ese