Group 1 - The forum held on February 3 in Beijing marked the resumption of institutionalized exchanges between the Kuomintang (KMT) and the Communist Party of China (CPC) after ten years, responding to the urgent expectations of both sides for stability in the Taiwan Strait and improved cross-strait relations [1][4] - The forum emphasized the importance of adhering to the "1992 Consensus" and opposing "Taiwan independence" as essential foundations for dialogue and peaceful interactions between the two sides, with KMT Vice Chairman Hsiao Hsu-tsen expressing hopes for harmonious integration and mutual prosperity [4][5] - The forum aimed to normalize cross-strait exchanges and cooperation, aligning with the mainstream public opinion in Taiwan, where over 70% of the population desires engagement with the mainland, reflecting a strong demand for collaboration across various sectors [5] Group 2 - The discussions at the forum focused on practical topics such as tourism and industrial cooperation, proposing 15 joint recommendations to address the pressing needs of Taiwan's industries and public [5] - The successful restart of the "KMT-CPC Forum" is seen as a significant beginning, with expectations that it will foster broader support for dialogue and cooperation, encouraging more people in Taiwan to participate in national unity and shared development [5]
总台海峡时评:国共两党重启机制化交流,有力引领两岸关系发展方向
Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-02-03 17:46