Some 700 mainland-Chinese tourists took the opportunity to visit Taiwan at the start of regular weekend charter flights across the Taiwan Strait .
We think that our policy and the Taiwan Relations Act supports an environment that is conducive to the improved relations across the Taiwan Strait and that at the same time U.S.-China relations will continue to flourish.
Since Mr. Ma was elected in March, relations across the Taiwan Strait have been improving.
Its aim is to reduce tensions across the Taiwan Strait, a flashpoint for decades since 1949.
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"We want to maintain peace and also stability across the Taiwan Strait, " Soong says.
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"This arms deal is a key factor in bringing security and stability across the Taiwan Strait, " he added.
It is anyone's guess whether this propaganda show, worthy of China's Communists across the Taiwan Strait, instilled confidence.
China will not jeopardize the success of the Beijing Olympics by engaging in a clash of arms across the Taiwan Strait.
As trade and business pick up, the politics should get less emotive and increase the chances for peace across the Taiwan Strait.
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Land-based aircraft and missiles could be deployed easily across the Taiwan Strait.
Even if she does target Beijing in her speeches and press conferences, Lu can't really make matters worse across the Taiwan Strait.
That will leave the question: can economic integration render less dangerous the political gulf that appears to be widening across the Taiwan Strait?
In addition, ceremonies were being held at seaports on both coasts as the first commercial vessels prepared to set out across the Taiwan Strait.
The departure of Mr Lee marks the end of a period of democratic reform in the face of mounting hostility from across the Taiwan Strait.
In the German and Korean cases, however, discrepancies in size, population and geopolitical clout were far smaller than they are between the rival regimes across the Taiwan Strait.
We have ample, untapped striking power in our air and sea forces should the need arise to deter or punish aggression whether on the Korean Peninsula, in the Persian Gulf, or across the Taiwan Strait.
"Rejection will set off a downward spiral that could disrupt stability in Asia, diminish the chance of a dialogue across the Taiwan Strait, and deflate hopes for a more constructive relationship between the U.S. and China, " Berger said.
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Chip makers, though, say the kind of plants they want to move across the Taiwan Strait are those that make eight-inch wafers, using 0.25 micron etching technology, two or three generations behind the most advanced 12-inch wafer production, which use 0.13 micron technology.
The number of Taiwan companies operating across the strait have grown from 84 in 1991 to 1, 555 today.
In an exhibition hall devoted to Pingtan's plans, a map showing how the island might look in 2030 shows a road across the strait linking it to Taiwan.
Further, the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. drew battle lines dividing Asia, across the East Sea, through Korea's 38th Parallel and the Taiwan Strait, and along Vietnam's 17th Parallel and the Mekong river.
In order to normalize cross-strait relations and enable constructive dialogue across the strait, we believe that the present is not the best time to hold a referendum on Taiwan's future.
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