Sun, Mar 09, 2003 - Page 3 News List

Fujian provinces move beyond the political divide

HELPING HANDS Taiwan and China both have Lienchiang County governments and officials on both sides say they are focussed on cooperation

By Sandy Huang  /  STAFF REPORTER

Chen added that the two counties have been in touch about matters that warrant cooperation such as crime, fishery management and conservation, and marine environmental protection.

"Sensitive issues such as political matters should just be left out for the biggies -- ie, our respective superior government agencies -- to deal with," Chen said. "We just want to engage in pragmatic issues that are beneficial to us."

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