[The full text provided by Taiwan refers to Mr. Xi as the “mainland Chinese leader” but refers to Mr. Ma as “ROC President Ma.”]

Since 2008, the two sides have created peaceful and stable conditions in the Taiwan Strait, winning widespread approval and support from the people of both sides, as well as from the international community. This is an important milestone in the development of cross-strait relations. In the process, resolving disputes peacefully has been the core value, while institutionalization of negotiations has been the method. Both sides should work to protect this hard-won mechanism and historic achievement.

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