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His counterpart will discuss peace. beijing considers it a breakaway province and has threatened force should taiwan declare independence. matt rivers following this for us from hong kong. he joins us now live. and matt, it seems this meeting has as much to do with an upcoming election in taiwan as it does trying to improve relations between taipei and beijing. >> thats right, timing is everything. and lets start with those national elections. there are scheduled to be held next january. and man...