There is an interesting interview in today’s Taipei Times with Lin Zhongbin (æž—ä¸æ–Œ) that’s well worth reading. While I don’t agree with a few points, he has a very good understanding of the dynamics of cross-strait politics. It might help enhance your understanding by reading it.
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2005/05/09/2003253811