"Cheng Li-wun stated, 'Through the unremitting efforts of our two parties, we hope the Taiwan Strait will no longer become a potential flashpoint of conflict, nor a chessboard for external powers.'"
"Xi Jinping emphasized, 'People of all ethnic groups, including Taiwanese compatriots, had jointly written the glorious history of China.'"
"'Instead, it should become a strait that connects family ties, civilisation and hope a symbol of peace jointly safeguarded by Chinese people on both sides,' Cheng remarked."
"'All sons and daughters of China share the same Chinese roots and the same cultural heritage,' Xi stated during their meeting."
Cheng Li-wun met with Xi Jinping in Beijing, emphasizing the need for cooperation and peaceful resolution regarding Taiwan's future. Both leaders oppose Taiwan independence and seek to transcend political confrontation. Cheng highlighted the importance of shared cultural heritage and expressed a desire for the Taiwan Strait to symbolize peace rather than conflict. Xi echoed these sentiments, noting the shared history and culture of the Chinese people, including Taiwanese. Cheng's remarks included praise for the Chinese Communist Party's achievements, reflecting a desire for greater engagement between Taiwan and China.
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