(Interview between the two sessions) Zhang Zhijun: Continue to promote the main tone and general direction of the peaceful development of cross-strait relations and the reunification of the motherland

  China News Service, Beijing, March 10th, title: Interview with Zhang Zhijun: Continue to promote the main tone and general direction of the peaceful development of cross-strait relations and the reunification of the motherland

  China News Agency reporter An Yingzhao Longmin

  "Currently and for a period of time in the future, the situation in the Taiwan Strait is still severe and complicated." Zhang Zhijun, deputy to the National People's Congress and chairman of the Association for Cross-Strait Relations, said in a written interview with a reporter from China News Agency in Beijing on the 10th. The melody of the times; the countercurrent can only be tumultuous for a while, and cannot reverse the historical trend of cross-strait reunification.

Summary 2020: Change and overcome difficulties

  Zhang Zhijun pointed out that last year was an extraordinary year for work with Taiwan.

"We have thoroughly implemented General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important expositions on Taiwan work and the Party Central Committee’s decision-making arrangements. Under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at the core, we have responded to changes, overcome difficulties, and promoted positive progress in all work on Taiwan. Effectiveness."

  The first is to take a series of effective measures against the "Taiwan independence" separatist activities on the island and external forces playing the "Taiwan card" to smash the arrogance of the "Taiwan independence" forces, resolutely curb interference by external forces, and vigorously maintain the overall stability of the Taiwan Strait situation.

The second is to uphold the people's supremacy and life supremacy, and work with Taiwan compatriots to help each other, and jointly fight the new crown pneumonia epidemic.

The third is to persist in deepening cross-strait integration and development, so as to help compatriots on both sides of the strait to solve problems and seek benefits.

The fourth is to maintain the momentum of cross-strait exchanges and cooperation.

Recalling the "13th Five-Year Plan": Maintaining exchanges and improving the well-being of compatriots

  "The'Thirteenth Five-Year Plan' period is the five years when the mainland of the motherland has made decisive achievements in building a well-off society in an all-round way. It is also the five years when the work with Taiwan has overcome difficulties under increasingly severe and complex situations." Zhang Zhijun said that in the past five years, we have resolutely opposed. And to curb all forms of "Taiwan independence" separatist activities, resolutely oppose any interference by external forces, resolutely defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity, continue to consolidate the international community’s adherence to the one-China principle, and effectively maintain peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.

  Zhang Zhijun said that we firmly seize the development opportunities brought by the continuous leap in the national economy, science and technology, and comprehensive national strength, vigorously promote the peaceful and integrated development of cross-strait relations, actively guide Taiwanese businessmen and Taiwanese enterprises to participate in major national development strategies, and continue to improve the equality of Taiwan compatriots. We will work hard to maintain the momentum of cross-strait exchanges and effectively enhance the interests and well-being of compatriots on both sides of the strait.

  He emphasized that the practice of the past five years has once again proved that the key factor in determining the direction of cross-strait relations is the development and progress of the motherland.

"We are confident to overcome various risks and challenges, and we are able to cope with all kinds of changes. We will unite the broad masses of Taiwan compatriots to walk hand in hand, work together and share national justice, and make new contributions to the peaceful development of cross-strait relations and the reunification of the motherland. Contribution."

Looking forward to the "14th Five-Year Plan": the peaceful development of cross-strait relations and the reunification of the motherland are the main tone and general direction

  "Currently and for a period of time in the future, the situation in the Taiwan Strait is still severe and complex." Zhang Zhijun pointed out that the DPP authorities refuse to recognize the "1992 consensus" embodying the one-China principle, interfere with and obstruct cross-strait exchanges and cooperation, and promote a series of "independence" actions. , Linking with external forces for provocation is the root cause of the current tension in cross-strait relations.

  In this regard, Zhang Zhijun emphasized that we have the sincerity to promote the peaceful and integrated development of cross-strait relations, as well as the strong will to defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity.

  2021 is the beginning of a new journey to comprehensively build a modern socialist country and the beginning of the "14th Five-Year Plan".

Zhang Zhijun stated that, guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, we will continue to promote the peaceful development of cross-strait relations and the reunification of the motherland as the main tone and general direction, adhere to the one-China principle and the "92 Consensus", and be highly vigilant and resolutely curb "Taiwan independence." "Separatist activities and interference by external forces.

  Zhang Zhijun said that he will support Taiwan compatriots and Taiwan enterprises to actively participate in the implementation of the "14th Five-Year Plan", the national and regional coordinated development strategy, support Fujian to explore new roads for cross-strait integration and development, and continue to improve institutional arrangements and policies that guarantee the well-being of Taiwan compatriots and achieve equal treatment. Measures to unite compatriots on both sides of the strait to actively promote the peaceful and integrated development of cross-strait relations and advance the process of the motherland's reunification.

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