"cross-strait" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From cross- + strait (referring to the Taiwan Strait). Etymology templates: {{af|en|cross-|strait}} cross- + strait Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cross-strait (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to relations between the People's Republic of China, commonly known as mainland China, and the Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan. Wikipedia link: Cross-strait relations Tags: not-comparable Categories (place): China, Taiwan Translations (pertaining to relations between the PRC and the ROC): 海峽兩岸的 /海峡两岸的 (Hǎixiá liǎng'àn de) (Chinese Mandarin), 兩岸的 /两岸的 (liǎng'àn de) (Chinese Mandarin), Kiinan ja Taiwanin välinen (Finnish), relations transdétroit [feminine, plural] (French), szorosközi (Hungarian), szoros-közi (Hungarian)
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