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KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun Eyes Key 2026 Visits

1/4/2026

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  • Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Kuomintang (KMT), plans a Beijing visit in early 2026 to meet Xi Jinping to advance cross-strait relations and discuss the 1992 consensus.
  • She also intends to visit Washington, but prioritizes Beijing first.
  • Cheng is preparing for local elections later in 2026 and aims to maintain KMT leadership in current regions.
  • She seeks to expand influence in southern Taiwan by announcing candidates for key positions.