Straits Exchange Foundation

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The Straits Exchange Foundation is a semi-official Taiwanese organization responsible for handling negotiations and practical affairs with mainland China in the absence of formal diplomatic relations.

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Straits Exchange Foundation canonical 3
海峽交流基金會 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf non-governmental organization
semi-official organization
abbreviation SEF
affiliation Executive Yuan of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
linked to: Executive Yuan
counterpart Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits
country Taiwan
establishedFor institutionalizing cross-strait negotiations
field cross-strait relations
diplomacy
economic and trade affairs
focus pragmatic cooperation between Taiwan and mainland China
foundedBy Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
handles negotiations on economic cooperation agreements
negotiations on investment protection
negotiations on transportation links
negotiations on travel and tourism arrangements
technical and practical issues between Taiwan and mainland China
headquartersLocation Taipei
linked to: Taipei, Taiwan

Taiwan
jurisdiction Republic of China (Taiwan)
linked to: Republic of China
language Chinese
legalStatus non-profit organization
nativeName 海峽交流基金會
negotiatesWith People's Republic of China authorities via ARATS
operatesInContextOf absence of formal diplomatic relations between Taiwan and mainland China
operationalNature quasi-official
purpose handle negotiations with mainland China
manage practical cross-strait affairs
regionServed Taiwan
mainland China
represents interests of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in cross-strait talks
role counterpart to the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits
intermediary in cross-strait relations
subjectOf cross-strait agreements
typeOfNegotiations non-political functional negotiations
worksOn implementation of cross-strait agreements

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cross-Strait relations relatedOrganization Straits Exchange Foundation
1993 Koo–Wang talks organizedBy Straits Exchange Foundation
Straits Exchange Foundation nativeName 海峽交流基金會
linked to: Straits Exchange Foundation