Taipei: Opposition KMT Leader Heads To US For Two-Week Visit (opens in new tab)

The leader of Taiwan's main opposition party Kuomintang \(KMT\), Cheng Li-wun, on Monday heads to the United States for a two-week visit\. The trip comes two months after her visit to China, where she met with President Xi Jinping and spoke of there being a need for work to \"promote reconciliation across the Strait and create regional prosperity and peace\.\" China views Taiwan, which is governed independently, as a breakaway province and has not ruled out the use of force in taking it back\...