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Taiwan’s Cheng Li-wun eyes June U.S. trip after Xi meet
Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun says heavyweight US lawmakers invited her to Washington, but she cannot name them. Visit planned for June 2026.
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Taiwan president calls for no compromise on defense budget
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te urges legislators to pass a US$39.6B defense budget without compromise, days after KMT chairwoman met Xi Jinping in Beijing.
2026/04/17 16:58
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Taiwan says demand for cross-strait flights is overstated
Taiwan confirms receiving China’s letter urging restoration of cross-strait direct flights but says it arrived through the wrong channel. Demand ’not as high as imagined.’
2026/04/16 17:58
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Taiwan president rejects One China framework for peace
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te criticized the KMT’s meeting with Xi Jinping, emphasizing Taiwan’s sovereignty and rejecting the One China framework. He urged opposition parties to pass the budget and strengthen defense regulations.
2026/04/15 16:02
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Cheng Li-wun says Xi emphasized cross-strait patience
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun discusses her visit to China, emphasizing peaceful development and cooperation. She critiques Taiwan’s DPP and plans a U.S. visit.
2026/04/15 15:21
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Taiwan dismisses China’s cross-strait package as recycled
Taiwan’s government dismissed China’s 10-point cross-strait package as recycled offers, with Premier Cho comparing them to ’the same gift basket sent multiple times.’
2026/04/13 18:54
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Cheng returns from Xi meeting to divided Taiwan reception
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun returned to Taiwan after meeting Xi Jinping as Beijing announced 10 cross-strait measures. The KMT called them ’gifts’; the DPP rejected them.
2026/04/12 18:20
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Cheng-Xi talks revive 1992 Consensus, expose Taiwan’s divide
Cheng-Xi meeting exposes Taiwan’s political divide: KMT endorses 1992 Consensus, DPP warns against compromise with authoritarians. November elections loom.
2026/04/10 18:29
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Cheng seeks structured cross-strait dialogue after Xi talk
Cheng Li-wun of the Kuomintang met with Xi Jinping to discuss peace in the Taiwan Strait, emphasizing dialogue based on the 1992 Consensus. She aims to foster mutual respect and prevent conflict.
2026/04/10 15:29
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KMT Chair Cheng Li-wun to meet Xi Friday during China visit
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun is set to meet CCP General Secretary Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday. This marks the first meeting between the parties’ leaders in nearly a decade.
2026/04/10 09:45
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KMT chair meets Taiwan businesses in China amid defense row
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun met Taiwanese businesspeople in Shanghai Thursday, promising a ’new era’ in 2028, while her party boycotted a US$39.3B defense bill.
2026/04/09 20:31
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Taiwan’s KMT plays ROC calendar card at Chinese ceremony
Taiwan’s KMT invoked the ROC calendar at a ceremony in Nanjing, dating a tribute to ’Year 115 of the Republic’ — a government Beijing says ceased in 1949.
2026/04/08 12:27
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Taiwan issues warning as opposition leader visits China
Taiwan’s government warns of high-intensity oversight after KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun lands in Shanghai for the first opposition visit to China in 10 years.
2026/04/07 20:09
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Cheng departs for Xi meeting as structural barriers mount
KMT Chairperson Cheng Li-wun departs for China to meet Xi Jinping Friday, the first KMT-CCP leader meeting since 2016. Analysts question what changed conditions allow.
2026/04/07 11:59
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Taiwan opposition takes risky bet on Beijing before polls
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun departs for Beijing to meet Xi Jinping in the first KMT-CCP leadership summit in a decade amid defense budget controversy.
2026/04/06 22:28
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KMT’s Cheng to meet Xi in China, aims for peace talks
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun plans to visit China from April 7 to 12 to meet President Xi Jinping. She aims to promote cross-strait peace and dialogue.
2026/03/30 14:53
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Taiwan opposition chief expects China meeting by June
KMT chairwoman Cheng Li-wun plans to meet Xi Jinping between April and June to improve cross-strait relations. She criticizes the DPP and promotes peace.
2026/03/12 16:23
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KMT denies reports of Cheng-Xi meeting in March
The Kuomintang denies reports of a meeting between Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun and China’s Xi Jinping, calling them speculative. The KMT emphasizes no meeting is planned.
2026/02/09 18:22
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President Lai calls out opposition over stalled budget vote
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te visited Changhua to discuss tariff impacts with textile leaders. He urged opposition parties not to delay budget reviews amid U.S.-China talks.
2026/02/05 20:20
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Opposition KMT meets Chinese official, touts 1992 Consensus
KMT Vice Chairman Hsiao Hsu-tsen met with Wang Huning in Beijing, marking a significant high-level exchange. Discussions focused on tourism, healthcare, and AI, with hopes for deeper cooperation. Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council criticized the meeting’s outcomes, citing misrepresentation of facts.
2026/02/04 17:41
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Taiwan touts U.S. ties as opposition visits Beijing forum
President Lai announces three Taiwan-U.S. cooperation directions after EPPD talks, criticizes KMT for Beijing engagement while neglecting defense budget review.
2026/02/03 13:09
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Taiwan opposition head slammed for calling China family
Cheng Li-wun, KMT chairwoman, stresses the Cross-Strait Forum’s role in easing Taiwan-China tensions. She dismisses military trade-off claims and supports U.S. ties. Critics question her stance on China.
2026/01/29 18:13
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Taiwan opposition party takes legal action against newspaper
The Kuomintang denies Liberty Times’ claims of blocking a defense budget act for Beijing ties, calling it a fabrication. The KMT has taken legal action, stressing the need for factual reporting in Taiwan’s democracy.
2026/01/27 16:20
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Taiwan opposition dismisses report on China forum rejection
KMT Vice Chairman Hsiao Hsu-tsen refutes claims that Beijing blocked the Cross-Strait Forum over military purchases. The KMT plans to restart the Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Culture Forum.
2026/01/26 20:00
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Su Jia-chyuan pledges support for Taiwan firms in China
Su Jia-chyuan becomes chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, stressing that cross-strait relations depend on people, not slogans. He aims to enhance dialogue and support Taiwanese businesses in China.
2026/01/23 17:02