Cross-strait investment has long been heavily regulated by both sides, as a legacy of the Chinese civil war that forced the nationalist Kuomintang government to flee to Taiwan in 1949.

• 作为中国内战造成的历史遗留问题，长期以来，跨越海峡两岸的投资一直受到双方的严厉监管。1949年，国民党政府在内战中落败，被迫逃到台湾。