{"id":29153,"date":"2026-04-12T04:38:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T04:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/12\/china-unveils-10-incentives-for-taiwan-after-opposition-visit-focuses-on-tourism-trade\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T04:38:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T04:38:57","slug":"china-unveils-10-incentives-for-taiwan-after-opposition-visit-focuses-on-tourism-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/12\/china-unveils-10-incentives-for-taiwan-after-opposition-visit-focuses-on-tourism-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"China unveils 10 incentives for Taiwan after opposition visit, focuses on tourism, trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>China on Sunday announced a package of 10 incentive measures for Taiwan, ranging from easing tourism curbs to facilitating trade in food and media content, following a visit by a senior leader of the island\u2019s main opposition party.<\/p>\n<p>According to Xinhua News Agency, the measures include steps to resume cross-strait exchanges, expand market access and deepen political communication, though several remain conditional on adherence to Beijing\u2019s position against Taiwan independence.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe announcement came after Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of Taiwan\u2019s largest opposition party, the Kuomintang, met Chinese President Xi Jinping and discussed the need for peace and reconciliation.<br \/><strong>What the 10 incentives include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li>Exploring a regular communication mechanism between China\u2019s Communist Party and Taiwan\u2019s opposition<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Encouraging full resumption of direct flights across the Taiwan Strait<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Allowing residents from Shanghai and Fujian to travel to Taiwan<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Easing curbs on Chinese tourism to the island<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Facilitating sales of Taiwanese food and agricultural products in China<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Streamlining inspection standards for food and fishery products<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Allowing Taiwanese TV dramas, documentaries and animation in China<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Expanding cultural and media exchanges, subject to content conditions<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Promoting economic and trade cooperation mechanisms<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Encouraging broader people-to-people exchanges<\/li>\n<p><\/ul>\n<p>\nXinhua said media content would be allowed if it has \u201ccorrect orientation, healthy content and high production quality,\u201d while food-related measures would hinge on a political foundation of opposing Taiwan independence.<\/p>\n<p>There was no immediate response from Taiwan\u2019s government.<\/p>\n<p>China continues to refuse engagement with President Lai Ching-te, whom it considers a separatist, even as it seeks to rebuild ties through the opposition and revive exchanges disrupted in recent years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbctv18.com\/travel\/china-rolls-out-10-incentives-for-taiwan-focuses-on-tourism-trade-opposition-leader-visit-kuomintang-cheng-li-wun-ws-el-19885332.htm\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China on Sunday announced a package of 10 incentive measures for Taiwan, ranging from easing tourism curbs to facilitating trade in food and media content, following a visit by a senior leader of the island\u2019s main opposition party. 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