BOAO, Hainan - Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Tuesday urged Taiwan business community to promote the peaceful development of cross-Straits relations.Xi made the remarks while meeting Vincent Siew, honorary chairman of the Taiwan-based Cross-Straits Common Market Foundation, who is attending the Boao Forum for Asia annual conference.Xi called for the Taiwan business community to firmly adhere to the 1992 Consensus and oppose "Taiwan independence".He said the Chinese mainland is willing to share the development opportunities with Taiwan compatriots, deepen the cross-Straits economic and cultural exchange and cooperation, and bring tangible benefits to Taiwan compatriots and enterprises. fabric wristbands ebayballer bands24 hour wristbandslivestrong bracelet
An independent formation of 55 female honor guards of the People's Liberation Army makes its debut during a welcome ceremony in Beijing on Wednesday. The female guards, who used to stand with the male honor guards since their debut in 2014, are appearing as an independent formation for the first time. [Photo/Xinhua]
