Association for Tourism Exchange Across the Taiwan Straits

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Coordinates: 25°01′45″N 121°32′54″E / 25.029291°N 121.548255°E / 25.029291; 121.548255

Association for Tourism Exchange Across the Taiwan Straits
海峡两岸旅游交流协会
海峽兩岸旅遊交流協會
Agency overview
Formed7 May 2010
JurisdictionRepublic of China
Minister responsible
  • , President
WebsiteOfficial website (in Chinese)

The Association for Tourism Exchange Across the Taiwan Straits (ATETS; simplified Chinese: 海峡两岸旅游交流协会; traditional Chinese: 海峽兩岸旅遊交流協會; pinyin: Hǎixiá Liǎng'àn Lǚyóu Jiāoliú Xiéhuì) is a semi-official representative office of the People's Republic of China in Taiwan handling tourism-related affairs.[1][2] Its counterpart body in Mainland China by the Republic of China is the Taiwan Strait Tourism Association.

The CSTEA office is located in at Daan District, Taipei.[3][4][5]

Opening[]

The official opening ceremony of CSTEA in Taiwan was held at the Grand Hotel in Taipei on 7 May 2010.[citation needed] The ceremony was attended by people from both sides of the Taiwan Strait. , President of CSTEA, represented Mainland China and served as both of the main speaker and master of ceremonies during the banquet.

Kao Koong-lian, Vice Chairperson of Straits Exchange Foundation, and , Director-General of the Tourism Bureau of the ROC Ministry of Transportation and Communications and Chairperson of Taiwan Strait Tourism Association were also present during the ceremony.

Tasks[]

The main tasks of CSTEA are:[citation needed]

  • Consulting in tourism-related affairs
  • Facilitating communications
  • Handling disputes
  • Promoting cross-strait tourism

Transportation[]

The office is accessible within walking distance southeast from Daan Station of the Taipei Metro.[citation needed]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Beijing opens tourism office in Taipei". Taiwantoday.tw. 10 May 2010. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
  2. ^ "Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)-Cross-strait Relations". Ey.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
  3. ^ No. 76-2, Section 2, Dūnhuà South Rd, Daan District (1970-01-01). "76-2 Section 2, Dūnhuà South Road, Daan District, Taiwan - Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-03-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Taiwan and the mainland to open travel liaison offices". Chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
  5. ^ "Ruentex Tower | Buildings". Taipei /: Emporis. Retrieved 2014-03-02.

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