尽管与台湾关系日益紧张, 中国官员仍前往台北参加一年一度的论坛。 Chinese officials visited Taipei for an annual forum, despite rising tensions with Taiwan.

中国官员在上海副市长华元率领下访问台北, 参加每年一度的台北-上海市论坛, 台湾与中国的军事与政治紧张加剧, 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. 台北市市长清万安欢迎该代表团,尽管台湾在安全问题上阻挠一些成员。 Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an welcomed the delegation, despite Taiwan blocking some members over security concerns. 中国在台湾附近增加军事活动, 拒绝与台湾总统接触, 称他为“分裂主义者”。 The visit comes as China increases military activities near Taiwan and refuses to engage with Taiwan's president, labeling him a "separatist."