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US approves potential $500m sale of military equipment to Taiwan
(www.aljazeera.com)
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How does it not consider itself independent?
Article 4 of the constitution:
Which means they're not independent of the rest of China. They also claim parts of Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Bhutan, India, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Russia, and according to Vietnam parts of Vietnam. Their territorial claims aren't ancient by the way, they were revised in 2002, when they accepted Mongolia's sovereignty.