Global Times
Date: 2018/4/7 21:56:45
By: Xinhua 

Taiwan should give full play to its advantages and share the dividends of the Belt and Road Initiative, suggested a Taiwan academic Saturday.

Taiwan is geographically part of the Maritime Silk Road, said Pang Chien-kuo of Taipei’s Chinese Culture University, at a forum in Xiamen University.

Taiwan and the mainland have become integrated following years of economic and trade exchanges. Taiwan has comparative advantages in service and financial industries, and international industry transfer experience, Pang said.

He encouraged the Taiwan business community to engage in fields they are competitive. The Belt and Road Initiative aims to prioritize people-to-people exchange, capital flow, logistic and information connectivity. Pang described this as “unprecedented opportunities” for the medium and small businesses, and the manufacturing industry in Taiwan.     [FULL  STORY]