Historic deals signed on direct links
2008-11-04 09:02:58 GMT2008-11-04 17:02:58 (Beijing Time) China Daily
Chen Yunlin (L), president of the mainland's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), signs an agreement with Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) Chairman P.K. Chiang during a cross-Straits meeting signing ceremony at the Grand Hotel in Taipei November 4, 2008. Top officials from Taiwan and the mainland signed deals on daily direct flights, new cargo routes and food safety on Tuesday during Beijing's highest-level visit to the island in decades. [Agencies]
Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) Chairman P.K. Chiang gestures to Chen Yunlin (L), president of the mainland's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), during a cross-Straits meeting signing ceremony at the Grand Hotel in Taipei November 4, 2008. [Agencies]
Chen Yunlin (L), president of the mainland's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), claps with Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) Chairman P.K. Chiang after receiving a gift during a cross-Straits meeting signing ceremony at the Grand Hotel in Taipei November 4, 2008. The characters read "peaceful consultations to create a win-win situation." [Agencies]
Chen Yunlin (L), president of the mainland's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), exchanges a signed agreement with Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) Chairman P.K. Chiang during a cross-Straits meeting signing ceremony at the Grand Hotel in Taipei November 4, 2008. [Agencies]
Chen Yunlin (L), president of the mainland's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), exchanges a signed agreement with Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) Chairman P.K. Chiang during a cross-Straits meeting signing ceremony at the Grand Hotel in Taipei November 4, 2008. [Agencies]
Chen Yunlin (L), president of the mainland's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), signs an agreement with Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) Chairman P.K. Chiang during a cross-Straits meeting signing ceremony at the Grand Hotel in Taipei November 4, 2008. Top officials from Taiwan and the mainland signed deals on daily direct flights, new cargo routes and food safety on Tuesday during Beijing's highest-level visit to the island in decades.