Beijing, April 10, 2026 (AFP) - Taiwan, China should work together to 'avoid war': opposition leader tells Xi

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2026-04-10

China and Taiwan should work together to "avoid war", the democratic island's opposition leader told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday as the two held a rare meeting in Beijing. "Both sides should transcend political confrontation... and seek a systemic solution to prevent and avoid war, so that the Taiwan Strait can become a model for peaceful conflict resolution in the world," Kuomintang chairwoman Cheng Li-wun told Xi. isk-dhw/tc ...

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