Beijing pledges better Taiwan air and travel links after KMT leader’s mainland China trip

Beijing has promised to restore direct flights between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan following a visit by the leader of the main opposition party. The 10-point measures, which also include a pledge to ease restrictions on individuals travelling to the island, were announced on Sunday as Kuomintang chairwoman Cheng Li-wun concluded her visit to the mainland. Her trip, which began on Tuesday, included a meeting with President Xi Jinping – the first between the leaders of the Communist Party and...

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