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Top News // 1 decade ago
China, Taiwan ink cross-strait flight deal
China and Taiwan agreed Sunday to establish regular flights across the Taiwan Straits, vowing to work on more economic cooperation, officials said.
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China, Taiwan reach agreements
China and Taiwan, at a historic meeting in Beijing Friday, agreed on flights across the Taiwan Strait and more Chinese tourist visits to the island nation.
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China, Taiwan discuss direct flights
Visiting officials of Taiwan's new government Thursday opened their historic talks with mainland China on starting direct flights between the two nations.
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Taiwan, Chinese officials meet on tourism
Taiwanese leaders were expressing optimism Wednesday as they arrived in Beijing for talks on allowing more tourists from mainland China to visit the island.
Science News // 1 decade ago
China pursues cross-straits IT development
Several stories from China's state-run media Wednesday suggest the latest developments in the mainland's strategy to reunite with Taiwan via information and telecommunication technologies.
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President Hu invites KMT head to visit
The director of the Chinese Communist Party in charge of Taiwan matters confirmed president Hu Jintao invited KMT head Lien Chan to visit the mainland.
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Taiwan China Party to visit China
Taiwanese Premier Frank Hsieh has said the Chinese Nationalist Party's delegation to China Monday should relay Taiwan's anger over the "Anti Secession" Law.

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It is not appropriate for me to comment on lawmakers' behavior, but I believe that lawmakers will not do something stupid to jeopardize their own reputation and credibility

Taiwan China Party to visit China Mar 26, 2005

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Chiang Pin-kung (Chinese: 江丙坤; pinyin: Jiāng Bǐngkūn) (born December 16, 1932) is a politician in the Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan. He is currently vice-chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT), and chairman of Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF).

Chiang received his Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo in 1971. He was Assistant Commercial Attaché at the ROC Embassy in Japan from 1967 to 1974, Commercial Attaché at the ROC Consulate General in Johannesburg from 1974 to 1979, Economic Counsular at the ROC Embassy in South Africa from 1979 to 1981, Deputy Director-General of the Board of Foreign Trade (BOFT) from 1982 to 1983, Secretary-General of the China External Trade Development Council from 1983 to 1988, and Director-General of the BOFT from 1988 to 1989.

At the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Chiang served as Administrative Vice Minister from 1989 to 1990, Political Vice Minister from 1990 to 1993, and Minister from 1993 to 1996. From 1996 to 2000 he was Chairman of the Council for Economic Planning and Development. In this capacity, he was the special envoy of Lee Teng-hui at the 1998 and 1999 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leader's summits (Lee was, because of pressure from the People's Republic of China, not permitted to attend). From 1998 to 2000 he was a Minister without Portfolio.

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