Chang Jung-kung Meets Fujian Provincial Party Secretary, Hopes Straits Forum Promotes Cross-Strait Peace

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(CNA Reporter Wang Cheng-chung, Taipei, 12th) Kuomintang (KMT) Vice Chairman Chang Jung-kung led a delegation to attend the Straits Forum and met with Fujian Provincial Party Committee Secretary Zhou Zuyi today. Chang Jung-kung stated that over the past 18 years, the Straits Forum has established a highly credible brand in cross-strait exchanges, expressing his hope to make it shine even brighter and to expand the promotion of cross-strait peace and common development.

The KMT Culture and Communications Committee issued a press release today pointing out that KMT Vice Chairman Chang Jung-kung led a delegation to Fujian Province in mainland China to attend the Straits Forum, and met with Fujian Provincial Party Committee Secretary Zhou Zuyi at noon today.

Chang Jung-kung expressed that he is glad to see Fujian's continued success in promoting the 15th Five-Year Plan, facilitating exchanges and cooperation between Taiwan and Fujian. Citing the transformation of Kinmen and Xiamen from front-line battlegrounds to hubs of peace as a model, he hoped to promote the peaceful development of cross-strait relations.

The KMT pointed out that during the talks, Zhou Zuyi highlighted the current status of Fujian Province's industries and construction under the 15th Five-Year Plan. He also detailed the vision and specific measures for Fujian's promotion of a cross-strait integrated development demonstration zone, as well as the living and developmental situation of Taiwanese businesses and citizens in Fujian.

Chang Jung-kung expressed gratitude to Fujian for its long-term care of Taiwanese businesses and youth in the province, hoping that Fujian will continue to care about the livelihood, welfare, and rights protection of Taiwanese compatriots as always.

Chang Jung-kung pointed out that over the past 18 years, the Straits Forum has established a highly credible brand in cross-strait exchanges, expressing his hope to make it shine even brighter and to expand the promotion of cross-strait peace and common development.

The KMT stated that the delegation's itinerary will last for a total of 3 days. Members include Chang Ya-ping, Director of the Mainland Affairs Department, and Shen Chien-yi, Deputy CEO of the think tank, among others. (Editor: Chai Szu-chia) 1150612

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