The cross-strait high-level talks were a series of meetings during the presidency of Ma Ying-jeou between
The two semi-governmental organizations represent their respective governments to deal with the cross-strait relations. The first eight talks were called "ChenâÂÂChiang talks" or "ChiangâÂÂChen talks", named after the surnames of leaders: Chen Yunlin of ARATS and Chiang Pin-kung of SEF.