Man walks past Taiwan Hotel in Beijing
A Chinese man walks past the Taiwan Hotel's parking garage in downtown Beijing April 3, 2009. Cross-strait relations between China and Taiwan have warmed since last year, when Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou took office. For his part, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said recently military confidence-building and a peace accord with Taiwan were still on the table. (UPI Photo/Stephen Shaver)
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