Taiwan Is Not In A Hurry To Sign The ECFA Agreement With The Mainland.

Lin Shengzhong, Vice Minister of the Ministry of economic affairs of Taiwan, said the Taiwan government was in no hurry. China Signing the economic cooperation framework Agreement (ECFA) although the agreement is planned to be completed by the end of June.

According to Lin, the time of the third round of ECFA negotiations is likely to be postponed until June, which means that the time of signing the agreement by the end of June is very tense. In addition, he said, ECFA's early harvest plan includes less textile, machinery and petrochemical products than expected.

One in the Legislative Yuan. Joint Committee At the meeting, Lin told policy makers that if the dialogue could not give the least acceptable result, the Taiwan government would postpone the signing of the agreement.

In the meantime, the two sides will soon start negotiations on patents and trademarks.