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Beijing

CPC, KMT to hold dialogue

A dialogue between the Communist Party of China and the Kuomintang will be held in Beijing on Friday, An Fengshan, spokesman for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said on Tuesday. An added that the exchange will focus on relations between the two parties and cross-Straits ties, aiming to promote exchanges, cooperation, cross-Straits stability and the peaceful development of cross-Straits relations.