Taiwan and China to hold historic summit in Singapore

Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Singapore on Saturday – the first ever meeting between leaders of the two countries.
Taiwan said the men would discuss relations across the Taiwan Straits.
China later confirmed the meeting but did not elaborate.
China has claimed sovereignty over Taiwan since 1949, when the Nationalist government fled to the island after defeat by the Communists.Read More…..http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-34711923