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Taiwan Players Go Nuclear In Chinese Invasion Board Game

The Taiwanese board game '2045' is a zero-sum contest of military strategy and individual self-interest that puts players on the frontlines of a simulated Chinese attack (Credit: AFP)

To stop invading Chinese forces seizing Taiwan, board gamer Ruth Zhong chooses the nuclear option: dropping an atomic bomb on the capital Taipei to secure the island's freedom and her victory.

The Taiwanese board game 2045 is a zero-sum contest of military strategy and individual self-interest that puts players on the frontlines of a simulated Chinese attack.

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