China signals closer cross-strait ties after KMT leader's Beijing visit
TL;DR
China outlined a 10-point plan to boost cross-strait ties—resuming more flights, allowing Taiwanese TV dramas, and easing agricultural imports—after Kuomintang leader Cheng Li-wun met Xi Jinping in Beijing. Beijing framed the steps as peace‑driving, but Taiwan’s government called them political maneuvers, signaling closer but contentious ties amid sovereignty tensions and potential US arms‑sales implications.
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