KMT chair departs for ChinaBy Liu Wan-lin and Fion Khan / Staff reporter, with staff writerChinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun (鄭麗文) departed today for a six-day visit to China, which might end with a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平). Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun, center left, shakes hands with China's Taiwan Affairs Office Director Song Tao upon her arrival in Shanghai today. Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun, center, speaks to reporters in Taipei this morning before departing for China. Advocates protest Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun's trip to China at Taipei International Airport (Songshan airport) today. As chairwoman, Cheng said she has the responsibility to not only protect Taiwan's 23 million people, but also maintain regional peace.

Source: Taipei Times April 07, 2026 12:46 UTC