China News Service, February 8 (Xinhua) Zhu Fenglian, a spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said on the 8th that during the visit of Xia Liyan, vice chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang, relevant parties on both sides of the Taiwan Strait will cooperate to organize exchange activities and visit Nanjing, Wuhan, Chongqing, Chengdu and other places.

  On the 8th, the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council held a regular press conference.

A reporter asked: Xia Liyan, vice chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang, will lead a delegation to visit from February 8 to 17.

The mainland side expressed that it welcomes and is willing to strengthen exchanges on the common political basis of adhering to the "1992 Consensus" and opposing "Taiwan independence".

We have noticed that Taiwanese businessmen from Taiwan compatriots are more concerned about issues such as the resumption of cross-strait direct flights, customs clearance of goods, and cross-strait business exchanges.

Will there be any discussions on this during the visit?

  In this regard, Zhu Fenglian said that in order to promote cross-strait exchanges and cooperation in various fields and enhance the interests and well-being of compatriots on both sides of the strait, during the visit of Xia Liyan, vice chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang, relevant parties on both sides of the strait will cooperate to organize the following exchange activities.

  First, the Center for the Study of Cross-Strait Relations and the National Affairs Research Foundation of the Chinese Kuomintang co-sponsored a symposium on "Cross-Strait Relations and Exchanges and Cooperation in the Post-epidemic Era", which will be held in Beijing on the morning of February 10.

  The second is that the All-China Youth Federation and the Chinese Kuomintang Youth Workers' Federation are the guiding units, the Shanghai Youth Federation, the Shanghai Young Entrepreneurs Association, the Youth Committee of the Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Cultural Exchange Association, and the "Three Three Associations" Young Entrepreneurs Committee Co-host the cross-strait youth entrepreneur (Shanghai) exchange event, which will be held in Shanghai on the morning of February 13.

  Vice Chairman Xia Liyan will attend the above activities and visit Nanjing, Wuhan, Chongqing, Chengdu and other places.

We will release information about the arrangement of meetings and activities in a timely manner, please continue to pay attention.