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Taipei mayor calls for reduced tensions during rare visit of Chinese officials

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  The mayor of Taiwan's capital told visiting Chinese officials on Tuesday he hoped for peace and wanted less of the "howls of ships and aircraft" around the island, saying dialogue trumps confrontation.

The Taipei mayor, Chiang Wan-an, has called for reduced tensions between Taiwan and China during a rare visit by Chinese officials to the city. This visit marks the first time in over three years that Chinese officials have come to Taipei, occurring amidst ongoing geopolitical frictions. The delegation from China's Taiwan Affairs Office is in Taipei to attend the Taipei-Shanghai City Forum, an event aimed at fostering dialogue and cooperation. Chiang emphasized the importance of peaceful exchanges and mutual understanding, highlighting the shared cultural and historical ties between the two regions. He expressed hopes that such interactions could pave the way for more constructive engagement and lessen the military and political tensions across the Taiwan Strait.

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