KMT chair accuses US think tank of working with DPPBy Lin Hsin-han, Chen Yun and William Hetherington / Staff reporters, with staff writerChinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun (鄭麗文) yesterday accused a US think tank of being “in cooperation with the Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) rumormongering” following its claim that she echoes the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) narrative. Cheng criticized the report’s claim, saying that it is “in coordination with the DPP’s rumormongering supply chain.”Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun, center, speaks to reporters in Taipei yesterday. Photo: George Tsorng, Taipei TimeShe also took aim at Lai, who is chairman of the DPP. “The source of your national security crisis is your mistaken cross-strait policy, not the KMT,” she said, addressing Lai. “No wonder a US think tank identified Cheng’s remarks during the exercises as echoing CCP narratives.”

Source: Taipei Times January 04, 2026 17:14 UTC