"The two sides (Mainland China and Taiwan) should learn a lesson from history and never fight each other again."
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Ministers of Mainland Affairs Council (Taiwan)Representatives of the Republic of China on TaiwanDeputy and Vice Ministers of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan)Deputy and Vice Ministers of National Defense (Taiwan)
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Andrew Hsia (2015) cited in "Hsia, Zhang evoke the past at Taiwan-China meeting" on Focus Taiwan, 23 May 2015.
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Andrew Hsia
Andrew Hsia (夏立言; Xià Lìyán; born 24 December 1950) is a politician in Taiwan (Republic of China). He was the Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council of the Executive Yuan on 16 February 2015 until 20 May 2016.
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