Taiwan’s KMT stresses ‘family’ ties with mainland China as vice-chair begins Beijing visit

Taiwan’s main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) on Monday reaffirmed its view of mainland China as “family” as the party’s vice-chairman departed for talks with counterparts in Beijing. The trip by Hsiao Hsu-tsen has drawn fierce criticism from Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and reignited debate over the island’s cross-strait strategy. Hsaio, who is leading a 40-member delegation to a think tank forum with the Communist Party of China, said the visit was aimed at creating a more...

Source: scmp.com at 2/2/2026 11:30:11 AM.

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