Closer ties sought with mainland
A group of women in costumes pour water drawn from rivers and lakes in Fujian province and Taiwan into an ornamental globe in Quanzhou, of Fujian, on Sunday to celebrate National Maritime Day, which always falls on July 11. Zhu Xingxin / China Daily |
Guangzhou - Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou called on Sunday for closer ties across the Taiwan Straits following the signing of a historic trade pact by the two sides last month.
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