After the meeting , China 's state news agency Xinhua said the two sides had agreed to open a regular communication channel . NEW Taiwan and China agree to regular meetings . Nanjing meeting marks the first government - to - government contact since the split . Taiwan 's top China policymaker Wang Yu - min will meet counterpart Zhang Zhijun . Group says two Taiwan - based officials have been removed from covering trip .
NEW Taiwan and China agree to regular meetings . Nanjing meeting marks the first government - to - government contact since the split . Taiwan 's top China policymaker Wang Yu - min will meet counterpart Zhang Zhijun . Group says two Taiwan - based officials have been removed from covering trip .