In a significant move towards enhancing cross-Straits relations, Wang Huning, chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee, met with a visiting Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) delegation led by Fu Kun-chi on Saturday.
During the meeting, Wang emphasized the importance of adhering to the one-China principle and the 1992 Consensus, firmly opposing any separatist activities for 'Taiwan independence' and external interference. He assured that the Chinese mainland remains committed to promoting cross-Straits exchanges, cooperation, and integrated development.
Wang expressed his hope that KMT legislators would actively contribute to strengthening cross-Straits relations. He highlighted the need for increased participation from compatriots on both sides, especially the younger generation, in fostering communication and collaboration.
The discussion also touched upon recent natural disasters, with Wang conveying deep concern for those affected by the earthquakes in Hualien, Taiwan. He pledged support for post-disaster reconstruction efforts, demonstrating solidarity and a willingness to assist in the recovery process.
Fu Kun-chi echoed these sentiments, expressing optimism for enhanced cross-Straits exchanges and cooperation based on the shared political foundation between the KMT and the CPC. He underscored the importance of jointly safeguarding peace in the Taiwan Strait and steering cross-Straits relations back to a path of peaceful development.
This meeting marks a pivotal step in reinforcing the bonds between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan, aiming for a harmonious and collaborative future.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
