Taipei’s elections in January could influence the tone of cross-strait relations. Photo: EPA-EFE Taipei’s elections in January could influence the tone of cross-strait relations. Photo: EPA-EFE
Taipei’s elections in January could influence the tone of cross-strait relations. Photo: EPA-EFE
Taiwan
China /  Politics

Beijing extends sweeteners for Taiwanese weeks before Taipei election

  • Latest measures grant island’s people and enterprises more equal treatment with their mainland counterparts
  • Package in March last year was dismissed by Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council as an attempt to buy political support

Topic |   Taiwan
Sarah Zheng
Sarah Zheng

Updated: 10:40pm, 4 Nov, 2019

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Taipei’s elections in January could influence the tone of cross-strait relations. Photo: EPA-EFE Taipei’s elections in January could influence the tone of cross-strait relations. Photo: EPA-EFE
Taipei’s elections in January could influence the tone of cross-strait relations. Photo: EPA-EFE
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