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Nobody predicted this. It refocuses the voters on cross-strait relations, which always benefits KMT candidates. – Zhang Baohui	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We believe cross-strait issues should be resolved peacefully in a manner, pace and scope acceptable to people on both sides of the strait. – Elizabeth Trudeau	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We would certainly welcome steps that are taken on both sides of the Taiwan Strait to try to reduce tensions and improve cross-strait relations, but, you know, we'll have to see what actually comes out of the meeting. – White House spokesman Josh Earnest	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We consider the complete control taken by coalition and popular resistance forces over the Bab al-Mandab (strait) and the defeat of the Houthis as the beginning of the end of this renegade group and those backing them. – Sheikh Abdullah	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It must be seen that the forces of Taiwan independence are obstinately and resolutely promoting their separatist position, and this is the biggest threat to the peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait. – Zhang Zhijun	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Will cross-Taiwan Strait relations continue to advance on the road of peaceful development, so people can enjoy the peace dividend? ... Or will it turn back, turning its back on history and returning to the evil ways of Taiwan independence? – Zhang Zhijun	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We hope the mainland side can truly understand and realize that only on the basis of dignity, respect, peace and security can cross-strait relations have lasting stability, the key to the future of cross-strait relations lies in public support. – Andrew Hsia	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They've asked if we would accompany their flagged vessels through the strait. – Steve Warren	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The biggest threat to the cross-strait relationship is the separatists who are fighting for Taiwan’s independence. – Yu Zhengsheng	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It has certainly created a situation where maritime cargo vessels presumably would have to consider the risks of traversing the strait. – Steve Warren	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The idea is that basing on the new technology of high-speed rail transport we can build a new railway near the Trans-Siberian Railway with the opportunity to go to Chukotka and Bering Strait and then to the American continent. – Vladimir Fortov	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
We welcome Taiwan compatriots to participate in memorial activities, and hope people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait can always remember history, cherish the memory of martyrs and rally together through war victory activities. – Fan Liqing	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We will strive to make progress in discussion and dialogue between the two sides of the strait, advance cross-strait economic integration for mutual benefit and promote local and youth exchanges, we are firmly confident that the peaceful growth of cross-strait relations is a historical trend that can be neither resisted nor reversed. – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We hope that our compatriots on both sides of the strait will continue to strengthen mutual understanding and trust, deepen their bonds of kinship, bring hearts and minds together. – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The truth of the matter is that every major label passed on George Strait, that van had two seats and an Army cot in the back. We took turns driving and riding and sleeping in the cot. – Kent Finlay	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The results demonstrate that rational and pragmatic negotiations have positive implications for maintaining cross-strait peace and stability. – Wu Mei-Hung	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
China firmly opposes the arms sale to Taiwan by the U.S. This position is resolute, clear and consistent, it is a crude interference of China's internal affairs, damages China's sovereignty and security interests and goes against the trend of peaceful development in cross-strait relations. – Qin Gang	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are happy for friends across the Taiwan Strait to talk about cooperation and economic development, but people know that we've reiterated many times our position on our bottom line for Taiwan independence. – Chen Deming	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There is no reason to think the DPP will completely reject cross-strait agreements. – Tsai Ming-hong	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Is cross-strait trade for the benefit of all Taiwanese or just for the rich class? – Ko Wen-je	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They're making Taiwan far too dependent on the mainland. Their policy-making muscle is far too focused on cross-strait ties and not nearly enough on raising the standard of living of the average Taiwanese person. – Ko Wen-je	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul. – William Ernest Henley, From the poem "Invictus"	added by anonymous 13 years ago

Nobody predicted this. It refocuses the voters on cross-strait relations, which always benefits KMT candidates.

– Zhang Baohui

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We believe cross-strait issues should be resolved peacefully in a manner, pace and scope acceptable to people on both sides of the strait.

– Elizabeth Trudeau

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We would certainly welcome steps that are taken on both sides of the Taiwan Strait to try to reduce tensions and improve cross-strait relations, but, you know, we'll have to see what actually comes out of the meeting.

– White House spokesman Josh Earnest

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We consider the complete control taken by coalition and popular resistance forces over the Bab al-Mandab (strait) and the defeat of the Houthis as the beginning of the end of this renegade group and those backing them.

– Sheikh Abdullah

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It must be seen that the forces of Taiwan independence are obstinately and resolutely promoting their separatist position, and this is the biggest threat to the peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait.

– Zhang Zhijun

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Will cross-Taiwan Strait relations continue to advance on the road of peaceful development, so people can enjoy the peace dividend? ... Or will it turn back, turning its back on history and returning to the evil ways of Taiwan independence?

– Zhang Zhijun

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We hope the mainland side can truly understand and realize that only on the basis of dignity, respect, peace and security can cross-strait relations have lasting stability, the key to the future of cross-strait relations lies in public support.

– Andrew Hsia

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They've asked if we would accompany their flagged vessels through the strait.

– Steve Warren

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The biggest threat to the cross-strait relationship is the separatists who are fighting for Taiwan’s independence.

– Yu Zhengsheng

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It has certainly created a situation where maritime cargo vessels presumably would have to consider the risks of traversing the strait.

– Steve Warren

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The idea is that basing on the new technology of high-speed rail transport we can build a new railway near the Trans-Siberian Railway with the opportunity to go to Chukotka and Bering Strait and then to the American continent.

– Vladimir Fortov

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We welcome Taiwan compatriots to participate in memorial activities, and hope people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait can always remember history, cherish the memory of martyrs and rally together through war victory activities.

– Fan Liqing

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We will strive to make progress in discussion and dialogue between the two sides of the strait, advance cross-strait economic integration for mutual benefit and promote local and youth exchanges, we are firmly confident that the peaceful growth of cross-strait relations is a historical trend that can be neither resisted nor reversed.

– Chinese Premier Li Keqiang

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We hope that our compatriots on both sides of the strait will continue to strengthen mutual understanding and trust, deepen their bonds of kinship, bring hearts and minds together.

– Chinese Premier Li Keqiang

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The truth of the matter is that every major label passed on George Strait, that van had two seats and an Army cot in the back. We took turns driving and riding and sleeping in the cot.

– Kent Finlay

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The results demonstrate that rational and pragmatic negotiations have positive implications for maintaining cross-strait peace and stability.

– Wu Mei-Hung

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

China firmly opposes the arms sale to Taiwan by the U.S. This position is resolute, clear and consistent, it is a crude interference of China's internal affairs, damages China's sovereignty and security interests and goes against the trend of peaceful development in cross-strait relations.

– Qin Gang

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are happy for friends across the Taiwan Strait to talk about cooperation and economic development, but people know that we've reiterated many times our position on our bottom line for Taiwan independence.

– Chen Deming

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is no reason to think the DPP will completely reject cross-strait agreements.

– Tsai Ming-hong

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Is cross-strait trade for the benefit of all Taiwanese or just for the rich class?

– Ko Wen-je

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They're making Taiwan far too dependent on the mainland. Their policy-making muscle is far too focused on cross-strait ties and not nearly enough on raising the standard of living of the average Taiwanese person.

– Ko Wen-je

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.

– William Ernest Henley, From the poem "Invictus"

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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