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Chinese leader Xi Jinping invoked ongoing global conflicts and the need for peace during a landmark meeting with the leader of Taiwan’s opposition on Friday and reiterated Beijing’s opposition to the independence of the self-ruled island.
Cheng Li-wun is the Kuomintang's first sitting leader to visit China in a decade.
The move comes after the chair of Taiwan's largest opposition party, the Kuomintang, met Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Nanjing, China - Taiwan's main opposition leader landed in China on Tuesday for a rare visit aimed at building cross-strait "peace," as the Taipei government warned Beijing would seek to stop US arms sales to the island. Kuomintang (KMT) chairperson Cheng ...
President Donald Trump has said he may speak with the Beijing-claimed island’s leader in a move likely to antagonize China, though it is unclear whether a call will actually take place.
The meeting Friday marked the first such encounter between Xi and a sitting opposition party leader since 2016. U.S. President Donald Trump's military actions in Venezuela and Iran, along with his threats over Greenland, have prompted some to draw ...