Taiwan's president Tsai Ing-wen said Wednesday that China and Taiwan need to find 'a way to coexist' and that she is willing to engage in dialogue with Beijing.
"In the face of complex and changing cross-strait circumstances, we have made the greatest effort to maintain peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait over the past four years, gaining approval from the international community," Tsai said during her inauguration speech in Taipei.
China's pressure on Taiwan will only increase, said Michael Boyden, managing director at Taiwan Asia Strategy Consulting. wants to be the Chinese leader who resolves the Taiwan issue. He certainly does not want to be the Chinese leader who let Taiwan slip away, so the pressure is only going to intensify.Even though ideology has always trumped economics for the DPP, Tsai's administration should find a way to engage in talks with Beijing, Boyden said.
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