Young voices in Taiwan are speaking up: It’s time to reboot cross-strait ties with the Chinese mainland! 🤝 In candid chats, Taiwan people say they miss the days when friends & families could easily visit, share ideas, and jam over tech innovations.
“It’s not like 10 years ago when people still interacted and visited each other,” says Mr Chen. He’s hopeful that more dialogue can bring back the easygoing vibe of the past, from night markets in Taipei to tech coworking spaces in Shenzhen.
Ms Niu adds that current policies by Taiwan authorities have strained the mood in the Taiwan Strait. But she sees potential in sharing cutting-edge breakthroughs—like the Internet of Things (IoT) stuff powering smart homes, city sensors, and more. She believes a little knowledge swap can boost creativity on both sides.
For young professionals hustling in South and Southeast Asia, this call for renewed communication echoes your own drive: building bridges, collaborating on tech projects, and celebrating cultural mashups from boba tea stalls in Kuala Lumpur to startup hubs in Bengaluru. 🌏💡
With smartphones in nearly every pocket and digital tools making borders feel smaller, many hope the next chapter of cross-strait ties focuses on peaceful coexistence, shared innovation, and stronger social bonds. After all, a wifi-enabled world is one where ideas—and friendships—can flourish.
Reference(s):
We Talk: Taiwan people want cross-strait communication, coexistence
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