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It also showed that nearly 70 percent of those surveyed believe efforts should be made to improve cross-Strait relations and pursue peace.<\/p>\n<p>Zhang said the poll once again demonstrates that people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait hope for peace and stability, as well as the improvement and development of cross-Strait relations.<\/p>\n<p>He added that an increasing number of Taiwan compatriots, especially young people, have come to realize that Taiwan\u2019s development and people\u2019s wellbeing are closely linked to the peaceful development of cross-Strait relations, national reunification, and the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.<\/p>\n<p>Zhang emphasized that the mainstream public opinion in Taiwan supporting peace, development, exchanges, and cooperation cannot be suppressed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=18478\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"time\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Chinese mainland spokesperson said on Wednesday that mainstream public opinion in Taiwan in favor of peace, development, exchanges, and cooperation cannot be suppressed. 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