BEIJING, July 13 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Friday met here a delegation of people from various sectors in Taiwan, led by former chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT) party Lien Chan.
The pursuit of a just cause and people's common aspirations is unstoppable, said Xi during the meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
"We have the confidence and ability to keep a firm hold on the correct direction, work for the peaceful development of cross-Strait relations, and advance the process toward the peaceful reunification of China," Xi said.
Xi called on compatriots on the two sides of the Taiwan Strait to work together to uphold the 1992 Consensus, which embodies the one-China principle, and to resolutely oppose and deter "Taiwan independence."
He also called for joint efforts by both sides to expand and deepen cross-Strait exchange and cooperation in various fields, improve the kinship among compatriots and their wellbeing, and "jointly write the new chapter of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation."
"Once seeing through a long-term perspective and with a broad vision, compatriots from the two sides of the Strait would grasp the big picture of cross-Strait relations and overcome difficulties to push it forward," Xi said.
"We have full confidence in the future of cross-Strait relations," he said.
The confidence was based on the reason that the peaceful development of cross-Strait relations and joint efforts to realize national rejuvenation is the right path "in line with interests of the whole nation and the tide of the times, which will benefit compatriots from the two sides and gain their support," he said.
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