Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday stressed the peaceful development of the cross-Strait ties, urging high vigilance against the Taiwan independence.
Taiwan's new mainland affairs chief Andrew Hsia on Tuesday vowed to inject new energy into cross-Strait relations and create a new future for both sides across the Taiwan Strait.
Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou on Thursday urged efforts to strengthen cross-strait peace, saying "achievements made over the past six years stand as proof that seeking peace in this way is the right way to go."
Taiwan's deputy leader Wu Den-yih on Wednesday stressed the promotion of cross-Strait relations, saying it is vital to the island's survival and development.
A Chinese mainland spokesman on Monday said recent comments by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, have showed the mainland's good faith in enhancing cross-Strait ties.
China's central bank is currently verifying media report accusing a state-owned commercial bank of breaching the country's money-laundering rules, a spokesman said Thursday.
Unfazed by protests, Zhang Zhijun stepped off the plane at Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport on Wednesday and extended greetings in the local Minnan dialect.
In a speech that offers a glimpse of the mainland's latest thinking on cross-Strait relations, top political advisor Yu Zhengsheng has said the mainland will show more respect and understanding for Taiwan people's way of thinking.
Ming Yong, a Chinese construction contractor, knows well the problems of not being able to use yuan in cross-border settlements.
Economic integration will bring about mutual benefit and win-win results for the Chinese mainland and Taiwan and should not be disturbed, said top leader Xi Jinping.
To end the standoff over a cross-Strait service pact, Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou is willing to hold talks with protesting students, a spokeswoman for Ma's office said on Tuesday.
The People's Daily, flagship newspaper of the Communist Party of China (CPC), published an article to commemorate the development of cross-Strait relations over the last 35 years.
The first cross-Strait peace forum, an important platform for non-official political dialogue between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan, opened here on Friday to rally political wisdom and expand consensus.
The Chinese mainland and Taiwan held discussions in late August on establishing offices on each other's side, the mainland side said on Thursday.
China's decision to coordinate financial supervision is expected to reduce systematic risk and drive innovation in an industry fraught with cross-sector financing vehicles.
Chinese mainland's negotiator on cross-Strait ties Chen Deming started talks with his Taiwan counterpart Lin Join-sane here on Friday over a service trade agreement.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Thursday called on the Chinese mainland and Taiwan to "heal the historical trauma" and set the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation as their common goal.
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