| In recent years the economy and trade cooperation between mainland and Taiwan has developed rapidly, and has shown a continued upward trend. At the same time the degrees of cross-strait economic interdependence has risen gradually.The author, through studying and analyzing the changes in economic development of Taiwan in different stages,find that at present, Taiwan's economic development still has a heavy reliance on the outside markets, especially on the mainland's market.By linking up the analysis result of data material in index analysis method and the actual non-data material, I notice that mainland and Taiwan complement and benefit each other in economy and trade cooperation.Through research, this article further illustrate that the main factor that hinder the development of cross-strait economy and trade cooperation is still political reasons. Moreover, the author has proposed some suggestions that may promote cross-strait economic and trade cooperation development, such as establishing cross-strait trade promotion mechanism, encouraging the economy and trade cooperation in high-tech industries, establishing a cross-strait economy cooperation mechanism and strengthening cooperation between the KMT and the CPC, etc. |