Chinese officials visited Taipei for an annual forum, despite rising tensions with Taiwan.

Chinese officials led by Shanghai Vice Mayor Hua Yuan visited Taipei for the annual Taipei-Shanghai City Forum amid heightened military and political tensions between Taiwan and China. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an welcomed the delegation, despite Taiwan blocking some members over security concerns. The visit comes as China increases military activities near Taiwan and refuses to engage with Taiwan's president, labeling him a "separatist."

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