TAIPEI -- A rare visit to Taipei by a large Chinese delegation and a trip to China by a former Taiwan president have turned a spotlight on cross-strait relations this week, just days after Beijing deployed what officials and analysts described as its most extensive maritime harassment of the island democracy.
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Shanghai Vice Mayor Hua Yuan, left, and Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an make a toast at a dinner before an intercity forum in Taipei on Dec. 16. © Reuters
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