Taiwan's Cheng Li-wun Open to 'Peace Talks' with Trump

Taiwan's opposition leader Cheng Li-wun expressed her willingness to meet U.S. President Donald Trump during her visit to the U.S., aiming for peaceful dialogue. As chairwoman of the Kuomintang party, she advocates for cross-strait discussions to avert military conflict, amidst ongoing Taiwan-China tensions.


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Taiwan's Cheng Li-wun Open to 'Peace Talks' with Trump

Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun has revealed her openness to meeting U.S. President Donald Trump, emphasizing her dedication to promoting peace. Cheng, who leads the Kuomintang, Taiwan's largest opposition party, embarks on a U.S. visit shortly.

The chairwoman aims to bolster dialogue between Taiwan and the U.S. Cheng, highlighting the significance of this potential encounter, stated her readiness to meet influential figures promoting peace, extending her openness to Trump after meeting China's Xi Jinping earlier this year.

As tensions between Taiwan and China continue, Cheng advocates for reducing military confrontation risks through enhanced diplomatic dialogue. She calls for a balanced approach, underscoring defense investment alongside peaceful discussions with Beijing.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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