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Su Jia-chyuan pledges support for Taiwan firms in China
Su Jia-chyuan becomes chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, stressing that cross-strait relations depend on people, not slogans. He aims to enhance dialogue and support Taiwanese businesses in China.
2026/01/23 17:02
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Taiwan SEF chairman resigns over failed China dialogue
Wu Feng-shan resigns as SEF chairman, effective Dec. 31, after failed talks on the "1992 Consensus." He aimed to clarify cross-strait issues with ARATS.
2025/12/18 16:50
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Taiwan-China talks stall amid blame game, official says
Straits Exchange Foundation’s Lo Wen-jia stresses the need for sincere cross-strait dialogue to protect Taiwan’s interests. He criticizes the Taiwan Affairs Office’s responses.
2025/07/19 06:00
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Annual Kinmen-Xiamen swim faces political complications
The Straits Exchange Foundation respects the Mainland Affairs Council’s review of the Kinmen-Xiamen Swimming Relay, set for July 26, amid political concerns.
2025/07/05 08:00
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Ma Ying-jeou to lead students to China for Straits Forum
Former President Ma Ying-jeou will lead Taiwanese students to China for the Straits Forum, promoting cultural exchange and dialogue amid tense cross-strait relations.
2025/06/11 11:00
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Over 3,100 mainland Chinese comply with nationality laws
The Mainland Affairs Council announced over 3,100 former mainland Chinese nationals have submitted proof of nationality loss. Meetings on policies are set for June 13, 23, and 24.
2025/06/09 17:00
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Taiwan-China dialogue body calls for new approach to peace
Wu Feng-shan, SEF chairman, urges Beijing to stop military provocations and divisive efforts against Taiwan. He calls for cooperation and a fresh perspective for peace.
2025/06/06 23:00
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Taiwan adjusts controversial cross-strait marriage policy
The Mainland Affairs Council in Taiwan announced new options for Chinese spouses to replace proof of renunciation of nationality. This addresses challenges with the original requirement. Eligible individuals can use a declaration method or delay submission due to specific circumstances. Applications start Monday via personal delivery, mail, or email.
2025/04/17 07:00
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Taiwanese students begin exchange in Beijing Monday
Taiwanese students, led by Hsiao Hsu-tsen, visit Beijing for a five-day exchange to foster cross-strait youth interaction. Activities include skiing and cultural tours.
2025/02/10 17:38
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Lai administration unlikely to approve Shanghai tours
Shanghai’s plan to resume group tours to Taiwan faces challenges as Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council and Straits Exchange Foundation remain cautious.
2024/12/17 16:36
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Foundation CEO reveals Lai’s support for China exchanges
Discover the intricate dynamics of Taiwan-China relations as Ma Ying-jeou Foundation CEO Hsiao Hsu-tsen reveals President Lai Ching-te’s private support for cross-strait exchanges amidst DPP divisions. Learn about the obstruction tactics, conflicting stances, and the government’s unclear policy directions.
2024/12/12 13:31
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Mainland Affairs Council regrets student’s Taiwan comment
The Mainland Affairs Council expressed regret over Chinese students’ remarks during a Taiwan visit, sparking controversy. The Ma Ying-jeou Foundation defends its role.
2024/12/04 11:03
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Ma Long captivates students at Chinese Culture University
Olympic table tennis champion Ma Long visited Chinese Culture University, captivating students with his presence. He played a friendly match with former national players, highlighting his iconic status.
2024/11/29 16:37
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China denies urging Taiwan firms to exit
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office denies urging Taiwanese businesses to leave, calling reports false. Spokesman Chen Binhua highlights opportunities in China’s reforms.
2024/11/27 15:13
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Ma Ying-jeou Foundation criticizes data leak of Chinese group
The Ma Ying-jeou Foundation’s executive director criticized officials for leaking data on a Chinese delegation visiting Taiwan. The group includes Olympic athletes.
2024/11/26 13:38
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SEF urges Chinese students to explore Taiwan’s democracy
Chinese students visiting Taiwan are encouraged to explore its democratic transformation, highlighting Taiwan’s peaceful shift to democracy. The Ma Ying-jeou Foundation facilitates cultural exchanges, with visits approved for seven Chinese universities.
2024/11/15 22:00
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Hsiao Hsu-tsen urges government approval for exchange
The Ma Ying-jeou Foundation criticizes the Kuomintang’s silence on inviting Chinese students to Taiwan. The exchange aims to foster non-political cross-strait interactions.
2024/11/05 14:58
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Ma Ying-jeou Foundation invites Chinese students to Taiwan
The Ma Ying-jeou Foundation invites 40 students and faculty from Chinese universities to Taiwan for an academic exchange, aiming to ease cross-strait tensions.
2024/11/04 10:58
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Frank Wu appointed as new SEF chairman by MAC
Frank Wu will lead the Straits Exchange Foundation, bringing media expertise and strategic vision. The council supports his role in fostering cross-strait stability.
2024/10/18 15:25
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SEF head proposes peace gesture with sika deer gift
Secretary-General Luo Wen-jia of the Straits Exchange Foundation visited Daqiu Island, proposing to send Formosan sika deer to Fuzhou Zoo as a peace symbol amid tensions with China.
2024/10/16 23:00
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SEF unveils plans to boost Matsu cross-strait exchanges
The Straits Exchange Foundation plans to boost cross-strait exchanges via Matsu, focusing on business and tourism. Officials emphasize peace and security.
2024/10/15 20:00
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SEF chairman highlights cross-strait business ties at forum
Discover how Rock Hsu, acting chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, emphasizes cross-strait business cooperation at a forum in Taipei to boost Taiwan’s global industry competitiveness.
2024/09/05 12:08
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Typhoon Gaemi delays critical cross-strait talks in Kinmen
Discover how Typhoon Gaemi disrupted critical cross-strait negotiations in Kinmen, halting plans to resolve a longstanding dispute over a fishing incident. Read the full story.
2024/07/24 11:31
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KMT renamed on Google maps: A political stir
Explore the controversy surrounding the renaming of the Kuomintang to ’Mainland Kuomintang’ on Google Maps and Wikipedia, following a proposal to alter terminology in Taiwan’s legislative discussions, highlighting the political nuances of cross-strait relations.
2024/05/03 17:40
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Lai Ching-te unveils cross-strait team appointments
President-elect Lai Ching-te announces key national security appointments, naming Chiu Chui-cheng as head of the Mainland Affairs Council and Vice Premier Cheng Wen-tsan as chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, emphasizing the importance of cross-strait relations and the anticipation for China to engage with Taiwan’s democratically elected government.
2024/04/26 12:08