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TAIPEI, Mar 1 Asia Pulse - Businesspeople have expressed their hope for cross-Taiwan Strait peace and Taiwan's prosperity in response to President Chen Shui-bian's announcement Monday of his decision to cease the operations of the National Unification Council (NUC).
Chen Cheng-yi, spokesman for the General Chamber of Commerce, said Monday that what the commercial and industrial sectors hope for most is "peace outside and stability inside."
"Harmony brings wealth, " Chen said, noting that all the chamber of commerce's members hope that the current political uncertainty in Taiwan can be swept away so that those in the commercial and industrial sectors can plan out their long-term investments.
Mentioning that Taiwan exports have been booming since the fourth quarter of last year, Chen said no businessperson wants to see the country embroiled in political disputes. ...
Source: HighBeam Research, TAIWAN BUSINESS GROUPS HOPE FOR PEACE, PROSPERITY.