Taiwan's Deputy Legislative Speaker Hung Hsiu-chu (right) shakes hands with Yu Zhengsheng, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

Xiamen, China, June 15 (CNA) Taiwan's Deputy Legislative Speaker Hung Hsiu-chu expressed the hope at the opening of the sixth Straits Forum on Sunday that Taiwan and China will cherish their increasingly close links and continue mutual dialogue and exchanges.

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