China-Taiwan flight talks stall
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Tourism talks between the two have been going on for years, and include discussions on direct charter flights to allow 365,000 mainland tourists to annually visit the island, about 10 times the current number, Today in Asia - Pacific reported.
While Chinese tourism to Taiwan is limited, traffic the other way is booming, in spite of inconvenient sidesteps. Regular commercial flights between the two have been banned for decades.
In spite of China’s position, Taiwanese investments on the mainland total more than US$100 billion.
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