(Beijing/Taipei Comprehensive News) During the visit to China Assistant Secretary of State Kangda, rarely met with Chinese officials in Taiwan, and the two sides discussed the issue of Taiwan.This unusual move shows the importance of the Taiwan Strait issue for the trend of Sino -US relations in the future.
The Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council of the State Council posted news on Tuesday (April 16) on the official website late at night, confirming that the deputy director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, Qiu Kaiming on Monday (15th), met with The United States is in charge of East Asia and Pacific Affairs Assistant Secretary of State Kangda , and the senior director of the White House National Security Council.
The official website did not disclose the specific content and details of the talks between the two parties, which only refers to the "position of the principle of Chinese issues on the Taiwan issue."
The U.S. State Department issued a press release on Monday (15th) local time saying that the two sides discussed the Taiwan issue.The United States emphasizes the importance of maintaining peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait, and Continue communication on Taiwan Strait risk control .
Wang Xinxian said that there is a large part of the conversation between the two sides. It is believed that it is aimed at Taiwan's waiting president Lai Qingde's inauguration on May 20 , even discussed the government's national security, diplomacy, and cross -strait personnel arrangements.
Li Zhenguang, deputy dean of the Taiwan Research Institute of Beijing United University, believes that this time, Kai Kaiming met with Kangda and arrived at the deputy director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the Mainland China to communicate with details.The importance, "Taiwan is stable, Sino -US relations are stable."