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CHINA'S top negotiator with Taiwan Chen Yunlin arrived in Taipei on Monday for historic bilateral talks in a further sign of warming ties between the traditional rivals.
Mr Chen, head of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Strait (Arats), is the highest-ranking Chinese official to visit the island in almost six decades and has brought with him a delegation of more than 60 officials and business people.

He landed amid tight security at Taiwan's international airport just before midday (12.00pm Singapore time) for a five-day visit during which he will meet his Taiwanese counterparts, as well as the island's President Ma Ying-jeou to discuss a range of economic issues.

Officials have said that more than 7,000 police have been deployed to ensure Mr Chen's safety, after his deputy Zheng Lingqing was jostled and knocked to the ground by anti-China protesters while visiting the island last month.

Mr Chen waved briefly to waiting reporters as he descended from......

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