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Taiwan opposition leader promotes cross-strait peace during US trip
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KMT leader says Taiwan can preserve peace by avoiding ‘de jure independence’
Taiwan’s main opposition leader said cross-strait peace can be maintained as long as Taipei did not move towards “de jure independence”, during her trip in the United States. Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Kuomintang (KMT), attended a closed-door seminar at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government on Thursday, according to a KMT statement on Friday. Cheng told the seminar that peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, which she described as the greatest common...
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Cheng Li-wun talks Trump, Taiwan independence and a future leadership run
Taiwan’s main opposition leader hailed US President Donald Trump’s recent comments opposing the island’s independence as a “relatively positive first step” towards reducing tensions. Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Kuomintang (KMT), told the South China Morning Post on Sunday in an exclusive interview: “The ‘one China’ principle and opposition to Taiwan independence have always been the Kuomintang’s stance. “On this political basis, the status quo across the Taiwan Strait can be maintained,...
Cheng Li-wun talks Trump, Taiwan and a future leadership run
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Taiwan drills with U.S. rocket system, firing in China's direction
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Can Taiwanese opposition leader pull off balancing act during US trip?
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Exclusive: ‘If China attacks Taiwan, you will be affected too,’ Taiwan’s deputy FM warns Europe
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Taiwan opposition leader heads to US
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