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 | The most senior Chinese official to visit Taiwan since the end of a civil war 60 years ago said on Nov 3, 2008 that historic talks to take place this week are the only way to build trust between the arch rivals. Chen Yunlin arrived in Taipei on a charter flight from Beijing for talks on strengthening economic ties, as supporters of independence for the island staged demonstrations and planned mass rallies against his visit. click to open  |  | The most senior Chinese official to visit Taiwan since the end of a civil war 60 years ago said on Nov 3, 2008 that historic talks to take place this week are the only way to build trust between the arch rivals. Chen Yunlin arrived in Taipei on a charter flight from Beijing for talks on strengthening economic ties, as supporters of independence for the island staged demonstrations and planned mass rallies against his visit. click to open  |
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