China and Taiwan Appear to be Moving Closer Together

Taipei 101 in Taiwan

Although they have major political issues, it appears that China and Taiwan are moving closer together:

China, Taiwan move closer to trade pact by June

Reuters
Thursday, April 1, 2010; 7:50 AM TAIPEI (Reuters) – China and Taiwan moved closer to signing a landmark free trade-style deal by mid-year that would give a boost to $109 billion in annual trade between the once bitter political rivals.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/01/AR2010040100764.html

An alignment of eastern powers is consistent with biblical prophecy and is expected. I also expect that North and South Korea will ultimately become closer.

In indirectly related news, it appears that the China’s economy improved in March:

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — China’s manufacturing activity accelerated in March, data compiled by two competing industrial surveys showed Thursday, adding to the case that the economy may have enough momentum for the government to withdraw its stimulus more aggressively…http://www.marketwatch.com/story/chinas-manufacturing-activity-picks-up-2010-03-31?dist=beforebell

The world is shifting. And the developing balance of power will confuse many.

Some articles of possibly related interest may include:

China, Its Biblical Past and Future, Part 1: Genesis and Chinese Characters This article provides information showing that the Chinese peoples must have known about various accounts in the Book of Genesis up until their dispersion after the Tower of Babel.
China, Its Biblical Past and Future, Part 2: The Sabbath and Some of God’s Witness in China When did Christianity first come to China? And is there early evidence that they observed the seventh day sabbath?
Asia in Prophecy What is Ahead for Asia? Who are the “Kings of the East”? What will happen to nearly all the Chinese, Russians, Indians, and others of Asia? China in prophecy, where? Who has the 200,000,000 man army related to Armageddon?
Korea in Prophecy, Any Witness? Does God have a plan for the Koreans? Is Korea mentioned in any prophecies? Will Koreans be among the first in the Kingdom of God? 한국의 언어로 : 한국 예언, 모든 증인에?