Students and members of the public stormed into the building of Taiwan's administrative authority on Sunday evening in protest about a cross-Strait service pact.
Hundreds of students continued their grip on Taiwan's legislative building on Thursday, as the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vowed to increase protests against a cross-Strait pact.
The number of students from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) attending Taiwan colleges has increased threefold in eight years, Taiwan's educational authority said Wednesday.
Negotiators from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan on Thursday signed two agreements on meteorological and seismic cooperation, promising information exchanges and joint monitors between the two regions that are both seismically active and prone to typhoons.
Chen Deming, president of the mainland-based Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), arrived in Taiwan on Wednesday for a new round of cross-Strait talks.
Taiwan's mainland affairs chief, Wang Yu-chi, on Wednesday paid tribute at the mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, a renowned statesman who led the revolution ending imperial rule in China.
Taiwan mulled allowing citizens from 15 more mainland cities to travel to the island as individual tourists (without contracts to travel agencies) this year, the island's tourism authority announced on Thursday.
Over 62,000 individual tourists (without contracts to travel agencies) from the Chinese mainland traveled to Taiwan in December, registering a new high, the local tourism bureau announced on Saturday.
Taiwan will establish a governing body to direct the island's development of fifth-generation (5G) mobile networks, the island's executive authority declared on Friday at a conference.
A mainland spokesman said on Wednesday that there will be "no way out" for "Taiwan independence" as espoused by the island's opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP).
The “Green Peace” organization is cooperating with an environmental group from Taiwan, planning to host the “ Zero Nuke Festival” in Central, Hong Kong.
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.
Four mainland-headquartered banks on Tuesday issued bonds in renminbi worth 6.7 billion yuan (1.1 billion U.S. dollars) in Taiwan.
Mainland chief negotiator Chen Deming called for greater cross-Strait cooperation in the face of global economic competition when meeting with Honorary Kuomintang Chairman Wu Po-hsiung in Taipei on Monday, the seventh day of his eight-day trip to the island.
Mainland chief negotiator for Taiwanese affairs said the cross-Strait trade agreement negotiation will continue, albert the agreed service trade pact is still in deliberation by the island's legislature, when meeting with Chiang Pin-kung, the former chairman of the Taiwan-based Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) on Sunday in Taipei.
Mainland chief negotiator Chen Deming led a business delegation to visit an agriculture industrial park and a high-tech farm in southern Taiwan's Pingtung county on Wednesday, the second day of his eight-day trip to the island.
Taiwan's opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) should drop its "Taiwan independence" stance before trying to contact the mainland, a Chinese mainland spokeswoman said Wednesday.
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