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Official: Law against secession to benefit Straits ties

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Updated: 2005-03-16 10:03

Wang Zaixi, vice-minister of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council answers reporters' questions after a press conference in Beijing March 15, 2005. Wang said that the Anti-Secession Law, adopted by China's top legislature March 14, is meant to promote peaceful reunification rather than undermine bilateral relations. [newsphoto]