Some owners have abandoned mainland factories and returned home. The island's economic woes boost support for a free-trade deal with Beijing, but foes see it as a sovereignty risk. Businessman Charlie Hsu waited years for easy air travel from his native Taiwan to China. Political tensions between the island and the communist mainland made direct flights impossible.
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