While some forces may want to play up the decreased investment from the island of Taiwan into the Chinese mainland in order to undermine the mainland s economic appeal to the island, it does not change the fact that the mainland s economy continues to be an important support for Taiwan.
Businesses from Taiwan island remain highly optimistic about the promising development opportunities in the Chinese mainland market and are committed to continuing their investments in the region, despite the tense cross-Straits relations, Lai Cheng-i, chairman of the General Chamber of Commerce of the Taiwan island, told the Global Times on Tuesday.
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