Press Conference of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council on May 27

Fan Liqing, spokeswoman of the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office (SCTAO), answers questions at a regular press conference on May 27,2015.

Institutionalized cross-Strait ties deepening: Spokesperson

BEIJING -- A meeting between cross-Strait affairs chiefs over the weekend demonstrated the existence of a sound contact mechanism between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan, a spokesperson said on Wednesday. Full Story

Taiwan opposition DPP asked to clarify "status quo" on mainland ties

BEIJING -- A Chinese mainland Taiwan Affairs Office spokesperson on Wednesday asked the Taiwan opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to clarify its stance on cross-Strait ties while highlighting the "one China" principle.Full Story

No gambling for mainland tourists in Taiwan: Spokeswoman

BEIJING -- Chinese mainland authorities welcome the healthy expansion of tourism cooperation and exchanges across the Taiwan Strait, but will not allow its citizens to gamble in Taiwan, a spokesperson said Wednesday.Full Story

Mainland reiterates cross-Strait peace after releasing latest military strategy

BEIJING -- The Chinese mainland on Wednesday reiterated its policy to promote cross-Strait peace and denounce "Taiwan independence" after the release of its latest military strategy report Tuesday.Full Story