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Taipei, March 28 (CNA) Former President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) on Tuesday mentioned the Republic of China (ROC, Taiwan's official title) during a public statement he gave in the complex housing Sun Yat-sen's (孫逸仙) mausoleum in Nanjing, China.

The two sides of the Taiwan Straits should work together to pursue peace, avoid war and revitalize the Chinese nation, former Taiwan regional leader Ma Ying-jeou said on Tuesday in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing, as he started his 12-day ancestral trip in the Chinese mainland.

Where ex-generals’ loyalties lie By Paul Lin 林保華 Taipei Times 230314 A Feb. 28 article in Japa

The Taiwan Election: Democracy on Steroids

KMT laying ground for a new 228 By Paul Lin 林保華 History

Taipei, Feb. 11 (CNA) Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has urged Beijing to resume talks with Taipei without preconditions, following a meeting between the opposition Kuomintang's (KMT) officials and China's top Taiwan affairs leader Wang Huning (王滬寧).

Amid ‘positive changes’, mainland authorities step up efforts to reach out to opposition politicians.

Taipei, Jan. 17 (CNA) Former Vice President Lien Chan (連戰) expressed frustration that his long-term efforts to institutionalize peaceful relations between Taiwan and China have not yet borne fruit, in a memoir published Tuesday.

It's fashionable in some quarters to suggest that the Bush administration is exasperated with Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian's supposed attempts to "provoke" China.metamorphosis, and now has a new steeliness to it.

Staff writer, with CNATaipei Zoo on Monday said that an autopsy on male giant panda Tuan Tuan （團團） confirmed that the animal had cerebral atrophy caused by a brain tumor prior to its death last month.