The Washington Post, October 15th, 1998
THE RESUMPTION of a dialogue between China and Taiwan adds a measure of calm to a relationship critical to the stability and welfare of the whole East Asian region. The dialogue had been broken by China's aggressive response three years ago to a bold but peaceful effort by Taiwan to pierce a Chinese diplomatic blockade. The resumption puts the burden of sorting out their relations on the two countries. Whatever their other, secret contacts, they now again have an acknowledged forum in which to convey their views. It is a difficult project. China desires to keep pressing its claim to reunifica...
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