Taiwanese industry groups have positively reacted to Beijing's 10-point plan, which aims to improve cross-strait exchanges across economic sectors. These measures were viewed as a way to ease financial pressures on the local industry.

Taiwanese industry groups and businesses have broadly welcomed Beijing’s package of 10 measures to promote cross-strait exchanges across economic sectors. They said the proposals from the Communist Party’s Taiwan affairs authorities could help ease pressures weighing on local industries in recent years. Taiwan’s main opposition party, the Kuomintang, also appeared relieved that the measures focused largely on economic and livelihood issues rather than politically sensitive themes. The Taiwan...