Core Viewpoint - The recent series of articles by Chinese state media, signed by "Zhong Taiwen," emphasizes the historical and legal basis for Taiwan's belonging to China, advocating for peaceful reunification and highlighting the benefits of such a union [2][3][4]. Group 1: Articles Overview - The first article discusses Taiwan's historical ties to China, referencing documents like the Cairo Declaration and the Potsdam Proclamation to assert that Taiwan's status has been resolved legally and factually [2]. - The second article outlines the advantages of reunification, stressing that it is not merely a formal act but also a matter of emotional and cultural connection between the people of both sides [2][3]. - The third article argues that unification is an inevitable trend supported by public sentiment and is essential for the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation [3]. Group 2: Political Implications - The articles are seen as a significant shift in Beijing's approach to Taiwan, indicating a new phase in promoting reunification efforts [4][6]. - Analysts suggest that the timing of these articles aligns with broader diplomatic and legal strategies, reinforcing the narrative that Taiwan is an internal matter of China [4][7]. - The articles also serve as a signal to the United States, asserting that Taiwan's status is not open for negotiation and emphasizing the importance of national unity [7][8]. Group 3: Public Sentiment and Reactions - Recent polls indicate a growing public desire in Taiwan for resuming dialogue and exchanges with the mainland, contrasting with the current administration's stance [8]. - The articles have prompted varied responses from Taiwanese political parties, with some advocating for continued peaceful engagement while others maintain a hardline stance against reunification [5][6].

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#观察 十五五规划建议在关于两岸问题的表述中，未提及“坚持一个中国原则和‘九二共识’”；“高度警惕和坚决遏制‘台独’分裂活动”改为“坚决打击‘台独’分裂势力”。新增“牢牢把握两岸关系主导权主动权”。 ...

Core Viewpoint - The development of cross-strait relations and national reunification is essential for the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, supported by historical evidence and the natural emotional ties between people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait [3][4][5]. Group 1: Historical Context and National Reunification - National reunification is a historical conclusion that reflects the collective will of the Chinese people, and it is an inevitable trend that cannot be obstructed by any individual or force [3]. - The historical context of the Taiwan issue is rooted in the struggles of the Chinese nation, with Taiwan's status as part of China being established through various historical events and legal agreements [11][12][13][15]. - The "One China" principle is recognized as a fundamental norm in international relations, with a majority of countries supporting China's stance on Taiwan [16]. Group 2: Economic Benefits of Reunification - Reunification will allow Taiwan to break through economic development bottlenecks and share in the national development dividends, enhancing its economic growth prospects [5][6]. - The establishment of a cross-strait common market will lead to zero tariffs on Taiwanese goods entering the mainland, providing significant benefits for Taiwanese businesses [5][7]. - Taiwan's fiscal resources will be utilized for the betterment of its people, improving living standards and addressing long-standing social issues [6][10]. Group 3: Social and Cultural Integration - The concept of "Two sides of one family" emphasizes the importance of cultural and social integration, ensuring that the rights and interests of Taiwanese people are respected and protected [4][8]. - Reunification will foster a sense of national pride and dignity among Taiwanese people, allowing them to participate fully in international affairs [8][10]. - The shared cultural heritage and historical ties between the people of Taiwan and the mainland will facilitate a smoother integration process post-reunification [17][18]. Group 4: Peace and Stability - The push for reunification aims to eliminate the risks of war and ensure a peaceful and stable environment for all people in Taiwan [9][10]. - The historical evidence shows that peaceful development of cross-strait relations has brought tangible benefits to Taiwanese people, contrasting with the risks posed by separatist movements [9][10]. - The prevailing public sentiment in Taiwan increasingly favors peace and cooperation over conflict and division, highlighting a desire for stability [10].

Core Points - The meeting between Shaanxi provincial leaders and Taiwanese representatives emphasizes the importance of cross-strait economic and cultural cooperation [1] - Shaanxi aims to create a favorable business environment for Taiwanese enterprises, promoting investment and innovation [1] - The Taiwanese representatives express gratitude for the support received and highlight the potential for collaboration in various fields [1] Group 1 - The meeting was attended by key figures from both Shaanxi and Taiwan, indicating a high level of engagement and commitment to strengthening ties [1] - Shaanxi's leadership reiterated the "one family on both sides of the strait" concept, aiming to enhance cooperation across multiple sectors [1] - The Taiwanese representatives acknowledged Shaanxi's rich cultural heritage and robust industrial system, indicating a positive outlook for future collaboration [1] Group 2 - The recent Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China has set the stage for peaceful development of cross-strait relations [1] - Shaanxi is actively encouraging more Taiwanese individuals and businesses to visit and invest in the province [1] - The meeting reflects a mutual interest in fostering economic growth and improving the welfare of people on both sides of the strait [1]

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes that the Taiwan issue is an internal matter of China, rooted in historical conflicts and external interventions, and asserts that it will ultimately be resolved with the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation [3][8][16]. Historical Context - Taiwan has historically belonged to China, with archaeological evidence showing that its indigenous peoples migrated from the mainland. The earliest records date back to 230 AD, and various Chinese dynasties established administrative control over Taiwan [5][6]. - The Qing Dynasty officially incorporated Taiwan as a province in 1885, marking its development as a prosperous region under Chinese governance [5][6]. - The Taiwan issue arose from Japan's illegal annexation of Taiwan through the Treaty of Shimonoseki in 1895, and the subsequent efforts of the Chinese people to reclaim it during the anti-Japanese war [6][9]. Legal and International Recognition - The legal status of Taiwan as part of China was reaffirmed after World War II, with the Cairo Declaration and the Potsdam Declaration emphasizing the return of Taiwan to China [6][7]. - The establishment of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in 1949 marked a significant shift, with the PRC recognized as the sole legitimate government of China, maintaining that Taiwan is an integral part of its territory [11][12]. One China Principle - The One China principle is a fundamental tenet of international relations, supported by the majority of countries worldwide, which recognize Taiwan as part of China [12]. - The UN General Assembly Resolution 2758 in 1971 acknowledged the PRC as the only legitimate representative of China, reinforcing the notion that Taiwan does not possess independent status [12]. Path to Resolution - The article argues that the Taiwan issue must be resolved by the Chinese people themselves, highlighting the shared cultural and historical ties between the people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait [14][16]. - The "1992 Consensus," which acknowledges the One China principle, is presented as a foundation for peaceful relations and potential resolution of the Taiwan issue [15][16]. - The article concludes that national rejuvenation and unification are inevitable trends, and both sides can work towards a peaceful resolution of the Taiwan issue, benefiting all Chinese people [16].

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes that the Taiwan issue is an internal matter of China, rooted in historical events and the struggle for national rejuvenation, and it asserts that Taiwan will ultimately be resolved as part of China's great revival [1][4][8]. Historical Context - Taiwan has historically belonged to China, with archaeological evidence showing that its indigenous people migrated from the mainland. The earliest records date back to 230 AD, and various Chinese dynasties established administrative control over Taiwan [2][3]. - The Qing Dynasty officially incorporated Taiwan as its 20th province in 1885, marking its development as a prosperous region under Chinese governance [2][3]. Japanese Occupation and Recovery - Taiwan was ceded to Japan through the unequal Treaty of Shimonoseki in 1895. The Chinese resistance against Japanese occupation culminated in the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, leading to Taiwan's recovery in 1945 [3][4]. - The Cairo Declaration and the Potsdam Declaration reaffirmed the return of Taiwan to China after Japan's defeat in World War II, solidifying its status as part of Chinese territory [3][4]. Political Dynamics - The Taiwan issue arose from the internal strife of the Chinese Civil War and foreign interference, particularly from the United States, which supported the Kuomintang after their retreat to Taiwan in 1949 [4][5]. - Despite the political division, the sovereignty of China over Taiwan has remained unchanged, with the People's Republic of China recognized as the sole legitimate government representing all of China, including Taiwan [5][6]. One China Principle - The One China principle is a fundamental tenet of international relations, with the United Nations recognizing the People's Republic of China as the only legitimate representative of China, thereby excluding any notion of Taiwanese independence [6][7]. - A consensus known as the "1992 Consensus" was reached, affirming that both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to one China, which is crucial for maintaining peace and stability in cross-strait relations [7][8]. Future Outlook - The article posits that the Taiwan issue will be resolved by the Chinese people themselves, as both sides share common cultural and historical ties. The ongoing efforts towards national rejuvenation will facilitate the eventual reunification of Taiwan with the mainland [7][8]. - The article concludes that the resolution of the Taiwan issue is inevitable and aligns with the broader goals of national unity and the revival of the Chinese nation [8].

Core Viewpoint - The Taiwan issue is deeply intertwined with the fate of the Chinese nation and is rooted in historical conflicts and foreign interventions, which will ultimately be resolved with national rejuvenation [1][4][9]. Historical Context - Taiwan has historically belonged to China, with archaeological evidence showing that its indigenous peoples migrated from the mainland. The earliest records date back to 230 AD, and various Chinese dynasties established administrative control over Taiwan [2][3]. - The Qing Dynasty officially incorporated Taiwan as a province in 1885, marking its development into a prosperous region under Chinese governance [2][3]. Japanese Occupation and Recovery - Taiwan was ceded to Japan through the unequal Treaty of Shimonoseki in 1895. The Chinese people, including those in Taiwan, resisted this occupation, culminating in the victory of the Anti-Japanese War in 1945, which led to Taiwan's return to China [3][4]. Sovereignty and Legal Status - The establishment of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in 1949 did not alter China's sovereignty over Taiwan. The PRC is recognized as the sole legal government of China, maintaining that Taiwan is an integral part of its territory [5][6]. - The "One China" principle is a fundamental tenet of international relations, supported by the majority of countries worldwide, which recognize Taiwan as part of China [7]. Resolution of the Taiwan Issue - The resolution of the Taiwan issue is seen as a responsibility for the Chinese people, with a historical consensus (known as the "1992 Consensus") affirming that both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to one China [8][9]. - The ongoing efforts by the Chinese government and the Communist Party aim to foster peaceful relations and ultimately achieve national reunification, reflecting the shared heritage and aspirations of the Chinese people [8][9].

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