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Old 06-15-2014, 12:15 PM   #43
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Originally Posted by mrk1 View Post
Taiwan vs China is not the issue here SPD, DROP THE SALES PITCH. The issue is intellectual property. A knock off is a knock off regardless of country of origin.

In this context calling something a Chinese part is just slang for over seas knock off, not a direct comment on the country of origin. Thats not a stretch and you know it.
as some kiwi suggested earlier, we could just call them 'chang parts' since there are changs in both countries...but i am afraid people might argue that the changs in china actually spell it 'zhang'
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