Cross-Strait event celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival held
3 months, 1 week ago

Cross-Strait event celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival held

China Daily  

People from both sides of the Taiwan Strait gathered in Fuzhou, capital of East China's Fujian province, on Sept 12, 2024 to celebrate the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival. Ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival, a traditional holiday that symbolizes family reunion that will fall on Tuesday, more than 200 people from both sides of the Taiwan Strait gathered in Fuzhou, capital of East China's Fujian province, calling for peaceful development. Song Tao, head of both the Taiwan Work Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, stressed upholding the one-China principle and the 1992 Consensus, resolutely opposing "Taiwan independence" when meeting with Taiwan guests attending the event on Thursday. "It is a tradition for Chinese people to reunite with the whole family and celebrate the festival," he said, adding that the Chinese mainland will actively boost the cross-Strait flow of personnel as well as exchanges and cooperation in various areas, and continue deepening the integrated development across the Strait.

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Promoting cross-Strait harmony through youth exchanges
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Promoting cross-Strait harmony through youth exchanges

China Daily  

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China Daily  

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Cross-Strait cultural exchanges go on despite political obstruction
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Cross-Strait cultural exchanges go on despite political obstruction

China Daily  

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Chinese mainland says cross-Strait consultation possible with recognition of '1992 Consensus'
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China Daily  

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President Xi says Taiwan is China's sacred territory, opposes Taiwan's independence
2 months, 3 weeks ago

President Xi says Taiwan is China's sacred territory, opposes Taiwan's independence

Hindustan Times  

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Mid-Autumn Festival enhances cross-Strait ties
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Mid-Autumn Festival enhances cross-Strait ties

China Daily  

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Mid-Autumn Festival enhances cross-Strait ties
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Mid-Autumn Festival enhances cross-Strait ties

China Daily  

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Cross-Strait event celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival held
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Cross-Strait event celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival held

China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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People from both sides of Strait celebrate hero
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People from both sides of Strait celebrate hero

China Daily  

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China Daily  

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4 months, 1 week ago

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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National reunification 'will surely be accomplished'
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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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Mainland: 'Taiwan independence' incompatible with cross-Strait peace
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China Daily  

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Cross-Strait tourism a win-win vision
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Cross-Strait tourism a win-win vision

China Daily  

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Mainland: 'Taiwan independence' incompatible with cross-Strait peace
7 months ago

Mainland: 'Taiwan independence' incompatible with cross-Strait peace

China Daily  

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Chinese mainland announces cross-Strait tourism measures

China Daily  

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

KMT delegation holds talks with representatives of Taiwan businesspeople, youths on mainland

China Daily  

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Xi's meeting with Ma injects positive energy to relations across Taiwan Strait
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Xi's meeting with Ma injects positive energy to relations across Taiwan Strait

China Daily  

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Mainland's Taiwan affairs official meets Ma Ying-jeou
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Mainland's Taiwan affairs official meets Ma Ying-jeou

China Daily  

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Adhering to 1992 Consensus brings broad prospects for development of cross-Strait relations: mainland
1 year ago

Adhering to 1992 Consensus brings broad prospects for development of cross-Strait relations: mainland

China Daily  

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1 year ago

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China Daily  

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Taiwan official calls for more exchanges
1 year, 1 month ago

Taiwan official calls for more exchanges

China Daily  

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1 year, 1 month ago

Taiwan official calls for more exchanges

China Daily  

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Mainland, Taiwan entrepreneurs discuss cross-Strait integrated development
1 year, 1 month ago

Mainland, Taiwan entrepreneurs discuss cross-Strait integrated development

China Daily  

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1 year, 1 month ago

Experts at cross-Strait event cite similarities between Taiwan, mainland youth

China Daily  

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DPP actions 'biggest obstacle' to cooperation, says Taiwan affairs official
1 year, 3 months ago

DPP actions 'biggest obstacle' to cooperation, says Taiwan affairs official

China Daily  

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China says should advance 'peaceful reunification' with Taiwan
1 year, 9 months ago

China says should advance 'peaceful reunification' with Taiwan

India Today  

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China should pursue 'peaceful reunification' to resolve 'Taiwan question', Premier Li Keqiang tells annual meeting of parliament
1 year, 9 months ago

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ABC  

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