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Briefing: Taiwan opposition leader accepts Xi's invite to visit China

Strategic angle: Cheng Li-wun's visit to China, expected to take place in April, marks a significant moment for Taiwan's main opposition party.

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Updated 12 days ago
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Cheng Li-wun, leader of Taiwan's main opposition party, has accepted an invitation from Xi Jinping to visit China, with the visit scheduled for April 2026.

This marks a significant moment as it will be the first visit by a sitting leader of Taiwan's opposition party in ten years, indicating a potential shift in cross-strait dynamics.

The implications of this visit could affect infrastructure and operational strategies between Taiwan and China, particularly in terms of political and economic interactions.