Cross-Strait relations Quotes

“Any threat toward Cross-Strait relations would be unproductive.”

“If Taiwan can establish a democracy, so can you (Mainland China).”

“Taiwan cannot sign such an (peace) agreement (with Mainland China).”

“It (Mainland China) should be wiser in handling cross-strait affairs.”

“Taiwan has no other way forward other than reunification with the mainland.”

“We should harbor a positive mentality to any cross-strait development and exchange.”

“Kneeling before (mainland) China and begging for mercy would not make Taiwan better.”

“The key to cross-strait peace and stability lay in mutual recognition of the 1992 Consensus.”

“I support China's "one country, two systems" policy and (Taiwan's) peaceful unification with China.”

“The PRC has been deceptive, nasty, and manipulative; Taiwan has been transparent, forthright, open.”

“We (Taiwan and Mainland China) may not share the same history, but we could have a common destiny and future.”

“I believe that the peaceful development of cross-Strait ties will continue to be deepened and institutionalized.”

“And now,
Nostalgia is the coastline, a shallow strait.
I, on this side,
The mainland, on the other.”

“Wikipedia: Cross-Strait relations”

“One China; peace on both sides of the (Taiwan) Strait; mutually beneficial integration; strive for a Chinese revival.”

“Relations across the strait, whether war or peace, now lies in the hands of presidents Chen Shui-bian and Jiang Zemin.”

“Beijing should face up to the existence of the Republic of China, as it is the best connection linking Taipei and Beijing.”

“Bilateral (cross-strait) relations have always been difficult and complex, requiring patience, wisdom and effort on both sides.”

“The development of Cross-Strait relations is not decided unilaterally by any one side. It depends on a consensus on both sides.”

“We can have think tanks on both sides of the Taiwan Strait to start to explore problems that still exist in the political area.”