Xi Jinping met Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing, stressing peace, cooperation, and shared identity across the Taiwan Strait. The meeting comes ahead of a planned visit by Donald Trump to China
(From left) Cheng Li-wun with Xi Jinping in Beijing. PIC/AFP
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday said peace is the wish of people of both sides as he met Taiwan’s Opposition leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing ahead of US President Donald Trump’s visit to China next month.
“Compatriots on both sides are Chinese, and we need peace, we need development, we need communication, and we need cooperation. This is a common wish,” Xi said. Their meeting marked the first time a sitting KMT chairperson had met with the Communist Party leadership since November 2016.
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