Yu Zhengsheng, a Standing Committee member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, makes remarks on the opening ceremony of the 9th national congress of Taiwan compatriots in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 17, 2012. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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Reunification is historic mission of CPC: Yu Zhengsheng

BEIJING, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- Achieving the reunification of China is a major historic mission for the Communist Party of China (CPC), said Yu Zhengsheng, a senior CPC leader.

Yu, a Standing Committee member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, made the remarks on Monday at the opening ceremony of the 9th national congress of Taiwan compatriots. Full story

Yu Zhengsheng, a Standing Committee member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, shakes hands with delegates attending the 9th national congress of Taiwan compatriots in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 17, 2012. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

The 9th national congress of Taiwan compatriots is held in Beijing, China, Dec. 17, 2012. (Xinhua/Li Tao)