self-governed

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The trip also is aimed to solidifying ties in Latin America as China funnels money into the region and pressures its countries to break off relations with the self-governed democratic island.

From Seattle Times

One big way was by putting his own board in charge of Disney’s self-governed tax zone, which was called the Reedy Creek Improvement District.

From Slate

But the trip also is aimed to solidifying ties in Latin America as China funnels money into the region and pressures its countries to break off relations with the self-governed democratic island.

From Washington Times

Restaurants, supermarkets, barbers, houses of worship — all had formed in the self-governed society of some 30-plus nationalities.

From Washington Post

When Honduras switched allegiance from Taipei to Beijing last week, it put the diplomatic future of Taiwan, a self-governed democracy, in a more precarious position.

From Washington Post