Taiwan Opposition Leader Meets Xi Jinping Amid Calls for Cross-Strait Peace

President Xi Jinping of China held talks with Taiwan's Kuomintang (KMT) leader, Cheng Li-wun, on Friday in a significant meeting aimed at fostering cross-strait peace. The KMT's first sitting leader to visit China in ten years, Ms Cheng's trip has been met with contention, particularly from Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), which has accused her of being