Taiwanese opposition leader to meet China’s Xi in a test of diplomatic skill

Kuomintang leader Cheng Li-wun's trip to China could make or break the party's prospects in upcoming elections.

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Taiwanese opposition leader to meet China’s Xi in a test of diplomatic skill

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