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A historic agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword involving China and Taiwan will take place agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword, Saturday, November the 7th. Chinese president Xi Jinping and Taiwanese president Ma Ying-Jeou will meet for agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword in Singapore. It is the first agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword at presidential level to take place between China and Taiwan since the agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword of the Chinese agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword war in 1949. Taiwan is just 180 km from China but their agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword have remained cautious and, at times, frosty for decades. China considers Taiwan to be part of its agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword and therefore does not regard it as a separate nation. Only 22 foreign governments recognise Taiwan as an independent country. The status of Taiwan is one of the more agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword problems in international politics to find a agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword to.

The agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword between the two leaders is a major stepping agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword to repair decades-old divisions. It could pave the way for agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword meetings in the future. Special etiquette is already in agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword for the milestone encounter. The two parties have decided not to use the agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword "president" to address each other. Instead, they will use the agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword "mister". Further, the two leaders will not sign any agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword. Neither will they issue any agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword statements or hold a joint press conference. A Chinese official said the meeting is to, "exchange agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword on promoting the peaceful development of [our] relations". A spokesman for Mr Ma said the talks, "aim to solidify relations between the two agreementscivildifficultdiscussionsendeventjointmeetingplacerelationssidessimilarsolutionstonesummittermterritorytodayviewsword and keep the status quo".