Quotes of the Day

China Southern Airlines aircraft at Capital Airport in Beijing, China, 23 June 2008.
Friday, Jul. 04, 2008

Open quote This is a sacred moment. The two sides of the strait are like members in one family. Close quote

  • LIU SHAOYONG,
  • chairman of the China Southern Airlines, on the first regular, direct flight between China's mainland and Taiwan that began July 4th
Photo: ADRIAN BRADSHAW / EPA | Source: BBC