Cheng Li-wun, the chair of Taiwan’s Kuomintang (KMT), visited China from April 7 to April 12 as part of a six-day trip during which she met with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The trip is expected to ...

The high-profile talks between leaders of the Communist Party and the Kuomintang are a step towards cross-strait stability despite the KMT’s opposition status in Taiwan, according to observers.

Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of Taiwan’s largest opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), spoke to the press in Beijing at 2.22pm on Friday, hours after her historic meeting with Communist Party chief Xi ...

A new history by Jonathan Cheng argues that an influx of missionaries in the late 19th century profoundly shaped the ruling Kim family dynasty. By Bruce Cumings Bruce Cumings is a professor emeritus ...

Cheng Li-wun’s visit to Beijing has sparked controversy in Taiwan, with critics accusing her of being too close to China In a rare meeting with Taiwan’s opposition leader, China’s president, Xi ...

Xi Jinping held rare talks with a Taiwanese opposition leader, Cheng Li-wun, who floated the idea of some day inviting Mr. Xi to visit Taiwan. By Chris Buckley Reporting from Taipei, Taiwan As wars ...

Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun (鄭麗文) yesterday arrived in China for a “peace” mission and potential meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平), while a Taiwanese minister ...

During a visit to a memorial for Taiwan's founding father in Nanjing, KMT leader Cheng Li-wun called for "reconciliation and unity" with Beijing. Taiwan's ruling democrats say China needs to stop its ...

Veteran former TVB actor Cheng Lui died on March 25 at the age of 82. Hong Kong media reported that his memorial service was held yesterday (April 12), with the funeral taking place today at Cape ...

In March 2026, Kuomintang (KMT) chair Cheng Li-wun (鄭麗文) accepted an invitation from Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit China from April 7–12—the first such visit by a sitting KMT chair since 2016.

BEIJING-When Taiwanese opposition leader Cheng Li-wun sat down for lunch with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the first dish served was a Fujian clam stewed in chicken broth. “General secretary Xi told ...

Cheng Li-wun, chairperson of the Kuomintang, Taiwan's largest opposition party, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on Apr 10, 2026, in ...