If that is true, then the representations and interpretations of China's adoption of anti-secession law in the U. S. press could be reflective of the views held by U. S. policy makers.

如此，美国报刊对中国反分裂法的报道就可能反映出其决策者在这一事件上的态度和观点。

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But officials have not threatened to invoke an anti-secession law passed by China's legislature a year ago.

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"His legacy is alive and well in the secession and Sharia (law) movement in Mali, " said Flood.

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Lincoln thought secession illegal, and was willing to use force to defend Federal law and the Union.

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