Taiwan's Ruling Party Rejects Xi's Plan for Reunification

What is the main reason for the unlikely prospects of talks between China and Taiwan?

• The influence of European countries

• The political stances of President Tsai Ing-wen and President Xi Jinping

• The economic downturn in China

• The recent natural disasters in the region

Why did Taiwan reject the 'one China, two systems' principle?

• To strengthen ties with the United States

• To focus on internal development

• Because of the erosion of freedoms in Hong Kong

• Due to economic instability

What is a potential consequence of cross-Strait relations mentioned in the transcript?

• Increased tourism between China and Taiwan

• Improved diplomatic relations

• A rise in cultural exchanges

• Market volatility

How does China plan to fund the tax cuts pledged by President Xi Jinping?

• By reducing government spending

• By increasing tariffs on imports

• By taxing the wealthy, including overseas assets

• By borrowing from international banks

What new policy allows China to tax overseas companies owned by Chinese individuals?

• A policy targeting foreign investments

• A policy on international trade

• A policy on corporate profits of overseas companies

• A policy on domestic employment