Beijing Promotes Taiwan Exchanges at Straits Forum Despite DPP Restrictions
Beijing is actively seeking to expand people-to-people exchanges with Taiwan, hosting hundreds from the island for its annual Straits Forum. This initiative proceeds despite the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) having banned Taiwanese officials from participating. The forum serves as a key platform for fostering cross-strait engagement.
Beijing is working to expand people-to-people exchanges with Taiwan by hosting hundreds of individuals from the island for an annual event.
This effort continues despite the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) having banned Taiwanese officials from taking part in the forum.
The Straits Forum, now in its 18th edition since its inception in 2009, serves as Beijing’s primary platform for cross-strait people-to-people engagement.
Through this forum, Beijing aims to promote exchanges in various fields, including culture and economics, as part of its broader objective for cross-strait integration.
According to the South China Morning Post, the main forum takes place on...
