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Leaders of political rivals Taiwan and China met on Saturday (7 November) for the first time in more than 60 years for talks that come amid rising anti-Beijing sentiment on the self-ruled democratic island, weeks ahead of elections there.

The talks between China's President Xi Jinping and Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou – the first such meeting since China's civil war ended in 1950 – are being held at a luxury hotel in the neutral venue of Singapore

China-Taiwan relations in 60 secs.