BEIJING, Oct. 31 -- Top political advisor Yu Zhengsheng on Friday called for integrated economic development across the Taiwan Strait when meeting with an industry and commerce delegation from Taiwan.
"The Chinese mainland's economic development is an important opportunity for Taiwan," said Yu, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
Enhancing cross-Strait economic cooperation mechanisms and integrated economic development will help both sides cope with the challenges of globalization, he said.
Yu acknowledged efforts made by the delegation, comprised of members from the island's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Association of Industry and Commerce, and Association of Small &Medium Enterprises, in boosting cross-Strait economic cooperation.
He expressed his hope that Taiwan's enterprises and people could participate more in cross-Strait exchanges and cooperation and contribute more to the peaceful development of cross-Strait ties.
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