In a boost for regional links, 2025 was a banner year for cross-Strait trade, reaching a record $314.3 billion 🌊💼.
Exports from the Chinese mainland to Taiwan climbed 11.2%, while imports from Taiwan jumped 6%.
On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, Peng Qing'en, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said that strengthening economic cooperation and advancing integrated development serve the common interests of compatriots across the Taiwan Strait 🤝
For students, entrepreneurs, and travelers alike, these numbers mean more opportunities: think better-priced tech gadgets, smoother supply chains, and new cultural exchanges ✈️🌏
Looking ahead, experts say this momentum could spark innovations in green energy, creative industries, and beyond. Stay tuned – stronger trade ties might just open doors you never imagined! 🚀✨
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Strengthening trade bonds benefits people across Taiwan Strait
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