Sentence examples for cross-strait ties from inspiring English sources

And without its long-planned gesture, progress on cross-strait ties would be harder.

She is far more cautious toward cross-strait ties than her predecessor.

In 2010 China and Taiwan signed the Economic Co-operation Framework Agreement (ECFA), significantly boosting cross-strait ties.

In an editorial the Beijing-controlled Global Times newspaper warned that cross-strait ties were entering an "era of uncertainty".

At a recent news conference, a spokesman for its Taiwan Affairs Office said a victory for Ms. Tsai could "inevitably threaten the peaceful development of cross-strait ties".

"The assurance given about the management of cross-strait ties in Tsai's administration were too vague to make Washington comfortable," he said.

She kept stressing maintaining the status quo of cross-Straits ties," it added.

In the most scrutinized portion, on cross-straits ties, Mr. Chen offered good will and pledged not to take formal steps toward independence.

Under the previous KMT president, Ma Ying-jeou, cross-straits ties grew quickly, bringing economic benefits but also concern: while few on Taiwan want formal independence, many more were concerned about Beijing's influence.

This week's court-enforced auction of a hulking concrete pile in the heart of Prague belonging to one of them, the International Union of Students, was halted amid squabbles among its dozens of creditors.On the other side of the barricades, the World Anti-Communist League changed its name and retreated to Taiwan, where it now, oddly, pursues cross-straits ties with "Mainland China".

"As far as cross-strait [ties] goes, I really think that she is interested in the status quo.