As Taiwan's new leader prepares for her inauguration, businesspeople look for relations with the mainland to remain on an even keel

Editor's note: China Daily is publishing a series of reports on cross-Straits relations ahead of the inauguration of Taiwan's new leader. The reports are jointly compiled with the Taipei-based China Post. The first, by China Daily reporters An Baijie and Hu Meidong and China Post reporter John Liu, looks at how businesspeople are viewing the joint ties.

As Friday, inauguration day for Taiwan's new leader, approaches, businesspeople across the Straits are concerned about uncertainties brought by the political change in Taiwan.